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Smoke of the 45

Harry Sinclair Drago

Publisher: Good Press

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In 'Smoke of the .45' by Harry Sinclair Drago, readers are taken back to the American Wild West, where gunfights and outlaws ruled the land. Drago's descriptive prose and attention to detail transport readers to a time when justice was often taken into one's own hands, creating a compelling narrative filled with excitement and danger. The book is a classic example of Western literature, showcasing themes of honor, loyalty, and the harsh realities of life on the frontier. Drago's writing style is engaging and vivid, painting a picture of the Old West that is both realistic and captivating. Readers will be drawn into the story from the first page, eager to follow the adventures of the characters as they navigate the challenges of the untamed wilderness. Harry Sinclair Drago, a prolific Western author, drew inspiration from his own experiences and the folklore of the American frontier to create 'Smoke of the .45'. With a deep understanding of the Western genre and a love for storytelling, Drago crafted a novel that captures the spirit of the Wild West while exploring themes of righteousness and redemption. His expertise in portraying the rugged landscapes and characters of the era solidifies his place as a master of Western fiction. For fans of Western literature and those interested in the history of the American frontier, 'Smoke of the .45' is a must-read. Drago's powerful storytelling and expertly crafted characters make this novel a thrilling journey through the Wild West, offering a glimpse into a world where courage and cunning were the keys to survival.
Available since: 11/05/2021.
Print length: 124 pages.

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