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A son of both the Sioux and white worlds, Joshua Strongheart has two prized possessions—his father's bowie knife and his stepfather's Colt .45 Peacemaker—entrusted to him by his dying mother, who made Joshua promise to use them with honor and respect.
...WITH NOTHING BUT HIS WORD.
In the Colorado Rockies, Joshua falls prey to the coldblooded McMahon brothers. When they take his pistol and knife, they have no idea what's hidden inside the money belt—crucial War Department documents, signed by the president, ordering a fair trial for Captain Jack, captured chief of the Modoc tribe. Now Joshua must recover both his birthrights and the secret papers—before violence erupts across the West...
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With a master’s degree in leadership from Grand Canyon University, 4-time Amazon best-selling western and military author Don Bendell has written 31 books, with over 3,000,000 copies in print worldwide. He is a former US Army Special Forces (Green Beret) captain, and 100% disabled Vietnam veteran. Don is also a widely read and controversial editorialist and has appeared on Fox News and many national radio shows, newspapers, and blogs. Don is a Grandmaster Instructor in 4 different martial arts and black sash instructor in Muay Thai kickboxing. He is a 1995 inductee into the International Karate and Kickboxing Hall of Fame and retired from teaching in 2014. In 2011, he was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for Tracks of Hope, a Modern-Day Western. In the past, Don wrote, produced, directed, and co-starred in a successful low budget action/adventure feature film, The Instructor, 1984: Shapiro Entertainment Corporation/Vestron, Hollywood, CA.
