Bibliograph

Jericho's road ;, and Hard trail to follow, Elmer Kelton

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Jericho's road ;, and Hard trail to follow, Elmer Kelton

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Jericho's road ;

Oclc number

1019129661

Responsibility statement

Elmer Kelton

Sub title

and Hard trail to follow

Summary

Jericho's road: "This is Jericho's Road. Take the Other." When young Texas Ranger Andy Pickard is assigned to the Texas-Mexico border, he learns the meaning of this ominous notice on the edge of a great tract of land above the Rio Grande. Rancher Jericho Jackson is at war with a similarly ruthless cattle baron on the Mexican side of the river. The two men are rustling each other's cattle, raiding and killing on both sides of the border, and heading for a bloody showdown--with only Pickard and his fellow Texas Rangers standing between themHard trail to follow: Former Texas Ranger Andy Pickard is following the plow in West Texas when he learns that his friend, Sheriff Tom Blessing, has been killed during a jailbreak led by a man called Cordell. Reinstated as a Ranger so he can get justice for Tom Blessing, Andy pursues Cordell even as evidence mounts that the escaped man did not kill Blessing. Pickard will see justice done no matter what it takes

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Hard trail to follow

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