Dead Man's Poker

When it comes to Western fiction, acclaimed writer Giles Tippette hits the bull's eye every time . . .Saloon owner Wilson Young doesn't need the law to take care of business. But when he takes a train down to Galveston to look up a gambler who owes him a fat debt, he gets paid with a bullet in his chest. After getting out of the scrape alive-barely-Young heads back to San Antone to mend up. And plan his revenge. And draw on his outlaw past to settle a score-one bullet at a time. Praise for Giles Tippette "e;Tippette can plot away with the best of them."e;-Dallas Morning News"e;Like True Grit . . . a small masterpiece . . . brilliantly written."e; -Newark News"e;Spine-jarring, bullet-biting intensity."e;-Houston Post"e;Tough, gutsy, and fascinating."e;-NY Newsday"e;Impressive authenticity."e;-Booklist"e;His fiction is taught and gripping."e;-Houston Spectator"e;Tippette can write rough and tumble action superbly."e;-Chattanooga Times