Guns of the timberlands

Fiction. Western. Thriller. Historical Fiction. Clay Bell spent the last six years fighting Indians, rustlers, and the wilderness itself to make the B-Bar ranch the prize of the Deep Creek Range. But Jud Devitt, a ruthless speculator from the East, now threatens everything Clay has worked for. Devitt, holding a contract with the Mexican Central to deliver railroad ties, wants to harvest timber off the land where Clay grazes his cattle. Backing Devitt are shady politicians, a dishonest banker, and fifty of the toughest lumberjacks in the county. But as Colleen Riley, Devitt�??s fiancée, realizes the brutal game he�??s playing, her disapproval of his actions, and Clay Bell�??s obvious integrity and charm, pull her toward a destiny that will tip the scales in their bloody battle over timber… (more)