Terry C. Johnston

Wolf Mountain Moon (eBook, ePUB)

The Fort Peck Expedition, the Fight at Ash Creek, and the Battle of the Butte, January 8, 1877

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Terry Johnston is an authentic American treasure."-Loren D. Estleman, author of Edsel As swirling snows fall from a leaden sky and a deadly winter approaches, two bitter enemies meet in a season of savage vengeance. Scout Seasmus Donegan-wondering whether he will ever return to Fort Laramie and the warm embrace of his wife and newborn son-is now under the command of Colonel Nelson A. Miles, who pushes his war-weary troops up the Tongue River into butte country. There, amid the rugged, snow-covered bluffs awaits Crazy Horse with a fighting force of Lakota braves one thousand strong. Gathering in the high, cold canyons, these courageous warriors prepare to engage Colonel Miles and the Fifth U.S. Infantry . . . one last chance for the proud Lakota to shape their own destiny, the last battle Crazy Horse will ever fight against the white man's army.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780307756381
• Artikelnr.: 38192165

Autorenporträt

Terry C. Johnston is recognized as a master of the American historical novel. His grand adventures of the American West combine the grace and beauty of a natural storyteller with complete dedication to historical accuracy and authenticity. Johnston was born on the first day of 1947 on the plains of Kansas, and lived all his life in the American West. His first novel, Carry the Wind, won the Medicine Pipe Bearer Award from the Western Writers of America, and his subsequent books have appeared on bestseller lists throughout the country. After writing more than thirty novels, he died in March 2001 in Millings, Montana.