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Hockensmith has written Western/mystery hybrids before, which I loved, but this is straight Western and it's fantastic. It doesn't lose any of his signature humor (something sadly lacking in too many novels these days) and the action never lets up. First in a series and I look forward to more!
Embark on a Wild West odyssey where gold-seeking turns into a blood-soaked pursuit in 1894.
When former Army officer Oswin Diehl ventures into Mexico in search of fortune, he encounters more than he bargained for—bandits and chaos. Saved by old comrades Ira Hoop and Apache scout Eskaminzim, Diehl is offered a job that leads him to Arizona Territory and a showdown against a powerful conglomerate harassing local mine owners.
As Diehl and his resilient team face off against the hired goons of Consolidated American Mining Corporation, the stakes rise. With the brutal chairman, Kingsley Le May, and an army of…
Magical realism meets the magic of Christmas in this mix of Jewish, New Testament, and Santa stories–all reenacted in an urban psychiatric hospital!
On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argue…
The third Shake Bouchon book from Berney, but it's been many years between books. I didn't realize how much I'd missed Shake. Berney is always a fantastic writer, but these books showcase his sense of humor and his wild plot turns.
Multi-award winning and USA Today bestselling crime writer Lou Berney returns to his critically acclaimed thriller series starring former mob wheelman Shake Bouchon, who finds himself dragged into a high-stakes hostage rescue, among the mighty temples and shadowy underground of Cambodia.
During his years as a wheelman for the Armenian mob in Los Angeles, Shake Bouchon didn't think of himself as the settling-down type. But now he's happily married to Gina, the love of his life-and former adversary-in Indiana, of all places.
The great thing about Bloomington, for two people with checkered pasts, is that everyone is nice and no…