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Slater's way / Charles G.West.

West, Charles. (Author).

Summary:

Orphaned Slater makes a new life for himself in Montana but his job as army scout brings him into contact with dangerous natives and with his own past.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780451471994 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 294 p. ; 18 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Signet, 2015.
Subject: Scouting (Reconnaissance) > Montana > Fiction.
Orphans > Montana > Fiction.
Montana > History > Fiction.
Genre: Western stories.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch PB West 31681002525376 PBK WES Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    When he crosses paths with a dangerous Sioux war chief named Iron Pony, who vows to kill him, John Slater Engels, who was raised in a small Crow village in the Absaroka Mountains, finds his past coming back to haunt him as he is forced to make some tough decisions that could cost him everything he holds dear. By the author of The Devil's Posse. Original.
  • Penguin Putnam
    The author of The Devil’s Posse returns with the tale of one man’s journey from mines to mountain trails and the dangers hunting him every step of the way.…

    After gunfire and fear of the law drive him away from his home, young John Slater Engels is forced to seek refuge in the mountains of Montana. There he meets Teddy Lightfoot, who invites the boy to live with his wife and him in a small Crow village nestled in the Absaroka Mountains. In case lawmen are still searching for him, Engels decides to drop his legal name, keeping only his middle name: Slater.

    As the years go by and Slater grows into manhood, he also becomes an excellent scout—so much so that he’s hired to assist the soldiers based out of Fort Ellis. But just when Slater’s future begins to look bright, he crosses paths with a dangerous Sioux war chief named Iron Pony, who vows to take his life. And as Slater’s past comes back to haunt him, he’s forced to make some tough decisions—decisions that may cost him everything he holds dear.…
  • Random House, Inc.
    The author of The Devil’s Posse returns with the tale of one man’s journey from mines to mountain trails and the dangers hunting him every step of the way.…

    After gunfire and fear of the law drive him away from his home, young John Slater Engels is forced to seek refuge in the mountains of Montana. There he meets Teddy Lightfoot, who invites the boy to live with his wife and him in a small Crow village nestled in the Absaroka Mountains. In case lawmen are still searching for him, Engels decides to drop his legal name, keeping only his middle name: Slater.

    As the years go by and Slater grows into manhood, he also becomes an excellent scout—so much so that he’s hired to assist the soldiers based out of Fort Ellis. But just when Slater’s future begins to look bright, he crosses paths with a dangerous Sioux war chief named Iron Pony, who vows to take his life. And as Slater’s past comes back to haunt him, he’s forced to make some tough decisions—decisions that may cost him everything he holds dear.…

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