This fast-paced heist story from Bret Harte immerses readers in the atmosphere of lawlessness that pervaded the Old West -- and the brutality of the vigilante justice that was sometimes meted out. In the aftermath of a brazen robbery, the lines between right and wrong are blurred, and innocent bystanders and townspeople find themselves reacting in ways they would never have predicted.
This fast-paced heist story from Bret Harte immerses readers in the atmosphere of lawlessness that pervaded the Old West -- and the brutality of the vigilante justice that was sometimes meted out. In the aftermath of a brazen robbery, the lines between right and wrong are blurred, and innocent bystanders and townspeople find themselves reacting in ways they would never have predicted.