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Johnstone, William W.
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James, Jesse, 1847-1882 -- Fiction.
Outlaws -- Fiction.
Bank robberies -- Fiction.
Texas -- Fiction.
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Johnstone, William W.
James, Jesse, 1847-1882 -- Fiction.
Outlaws -- Fiction.
Bank robberies -- Fiction.
Texas -- Fiction.
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Shot
in the
back
: a
western
novel
of
Jesse
James
/ William W. Johnstone, with J.A. Johnstone.
by
Johnstone, William W.
Pinnacle Books, c2015.
Call #:
FICTION JOH
Subjects
James
,
Jesse
, 1847-1882 -- Fiction.
Outlaws -- Fiction.
Bank robberies -- Fiction.
Texas -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780786034482 (pbk.)
Description:
363 p. ; 18 cm.
Summary:
1942--Granbury, Texas. A ninety-five-year-old man walks into a recruiting office with the crazy idea to enlist--and an even crazier story. He claims to be the one and only
Jesse
James
, the infamous bank robber allegedly
shot
by Robert Ford sixty years earlier. Using another man's corpse to collect the reward, Ford allowed
James
to slip away and start a new life. Changing his name to Dalton,
Jesse
worked as a cattle broker in Fort Worth and fathered a pair of twins named Bill and Frank. But when one of the boys turns out to be a chip off the old block--a young outlaw in the making--Jesse has no choice but to school the lad in the fine art of bank robbing so he doesn't get his fool head blown off. Problem is, once
Jesse
's son gets a taste of the outlaw life, he decides it isn't for him after all. Father
Jesse
, on the other hand, misses it... So begins the wildest story the West has never known, proving that some legends are bigger than life--and a lot harder to kill...
Genre:
Western
stories.
Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Other authors:
Johnstone, J. A.
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Cole Harbour Public Library
Adult Fiction
FICTION JOH
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