1871, Utah. Young Jane Withersteen is courted by Elder Tull, the leader of her polygamous Mormon church. When Jane refuses, the local Mormons persecute her. Meanwhile, Jane’s friend, Bern Venters, is captured by Tull’s posse and faces a harsh sentence. Jane defends him, causing even more friction with the Mormon populace. Enter Lassiter, a friend to Venters and an infamous gunslinger. His appearance causes Tull and his men to release Venters and flee—sparking a conflict that leaves Jane questioning her loyalties, Venters finding love, and Lassiter seeking revenge.
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"Zane Gray did a very good job with this book. It sets the religious views of Mormons against those outside of their beliefs. The good guy steps in to protect the lady as she stands up to the elders. " — Richard (4 out of 5 stars)
"Zane Gray did a very good job with this book. It sets the religious views of Mormons against those outside of their beliefs. The good guy steps in to protect the lady as she stands up to the elders. "
" Fantastic book with great plot and in-depth character analysis. Very clean book by way of language and other elements. A stellar choice for anyone wanting adventure and mental exercise. "
Louis L’Amour (1908–1988) was an American author whose Western stories are loved the world over. Born in Jamestown, North Dakota, he was the most decorated author in the history of American letters. In 1982 he was the first American author ever to be awarded a Special National Gold Medal by the United States Congress for lifetime literary achievement, and in 1984 President Reagan awarded him the Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the nation. He was also a recipient of the Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award.
Michael Lackey has more than thirty-five years of professional theater and music experience. He is a stage veteran of more than forty productions and has performed with four companies of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, doing more than three thousand performances and playing the title role more than two hundred times. He can also be heard on national television as an announcer for skating specials on NBC and USA, as well as in several commercials.
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