Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Lewis, Preston

Fleecing of Fort Griffin a western caper The Fleecing of Fort Griffin Preston Lewis - Large print edition - Waterville, Maine Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023 - 419 pages (large print) 23 cm. - Thorndike Press large print hardcover Western .

"When the young Englishman Baron Jerome Manchester Paget arrives in 1878 Fort Griffin with a satchel full of money to start a buffalo ranch and find a bride, a horde of colorful swindlers from throughout Texas arrive to help him. With a passel of oddball characters and more twists and turns than a stagecoach trail, "The Fleecing of Fort Griffin" pits the baron against crooked gamblers, a one-eyed gunfighter, a savvy marshal, conniving females and a worldly stump preacher. To stay rich, the baron must stay alive Written by Spur Award-winning author Preston Lewis, a master of western plot twists and humor, "The Fleecing of Fort Griffin" takes readers on an unconventional and uproarious journey through the Old West"--

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Ranchers--Fiction.
Gamblers--Fiction.
Large type books.


Texas--Fiction.



PS3562.E964 / F54 2023

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