Colter's Journey (A Tim Colter Western)

Colter's Journey (A Tim Colter Western)

<b>THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY</b><br><br><i>In this thrilling epic of the American West, bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone capture the human side of the frontier experience in all its glory, grit, and grandeur€"through the eyes of one remarkable teenage boy</i>...<br><br>Leaving their Pennsylvania home to forge a new life in the untamed Oregon Territory of 1845, the Colter family is ambushed by a kill crazy gang of cutthroats on the Oregon Trail. Fifteen-year-old Tim Colter manages to escape and hide€"only to return and find his parents butchered, his sisters Nancy and Margaret missing, and one last killer waiting for his return.<br><br>Forced to fight for his life, the young Colter embarks on a perilous journey across a lawless frontier, hoping to save his sisters and salvage the dream they lived for. But first, Tim has to figure out how to survive. Luckily, he finds a new friend in Jed Reno, a grizzled one-eyed trapper who€s lived in the Rockies since the 1820s€"and who was attacked by the same gang that ambushed Tim€s family. Together, the mountain man and the greenhorn set out after the marauders, blazing a trail of vengeance that leads them to one of the deadliest men in the territory. With danger at every turn, and death just a heartbeat away, Colter has no choice but to grow up fast€"one bullet at a time...