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will love Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book.  fssunnysd | Nov 29, 2007 |  A man to whom life has given nothing expects nothing in return. Flint intends to die alone and in secret, leaving behind nothing but a murderous ex-wife and a lot of bad memories. He finds a reason to live, but it may be too late. One of my favorites. (  ) MerryMary | Feb 28, 2007 | A soft-spoken, quick-drawing sharpshooter returns to his home in the badlands of the Southwest and discovers that his enemies have hired a gunman to kill him. (  ) nealdowns | Dec 27, 2006 |  no reviews | add a review
Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0553252313, Paperback)He left the West at the age of seventeen, leaving behind a rootless past and a bloody trail of violence. In the East he became one of the wealthiest financiers in America—and one of the most feared and hated.Now, suffering from incurable cancer, he has come back to New Mexico to die alone. But when an all-out range war erupts, Flint chooses to help Nancy Kerrigan, a local rancher. A cold-eyed speculator is setting up the land swindle of a lifetime, and Buckdun, a notorious assassin, is there to back his play. Flint alone can help Nancy save her ranch…with his cash, his connections—and his gun. He still has his legendary will to fight. All he needs is time, and that’s fast running out…. (retrieved from Amazon Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:57:54 -0400) The first test round has been closed. Visit the Open Shelves Classification group for details. |
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Only one small problem... he doesn't seem to by dying. And people are trying to kill him. Not something any of L'Amour's heroes are prone to take laying down.
No Sacketts in this one, but it's still a top-notch read. (