West Texas Eyes

<p><strong>They took his horse. They took his gun. They made the mistake of leaving him alive.</strong></p><p>Eldridge Sample is done with the law. Drifting across the baking hardpan of the Llano Estacado he stops only to scavenge supplies from six dead bandits in a dry wash. It's a mistake that costs him his freedom.</p><p>Captured by a rogue U.S. Cavalry patrol led by the sadistic Captain Hatcher Sample is framed for the murders beaten shackled and dragged toward a hanging tree. But when the sun goes down the chains come off.</p><p>Escaping barefoot into the unforgiving cactus scrub Sample becomes the prey in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse. Hunted by a relentless mute tracker and a squad of killers in blue coats he is pushed to the brink of death by thirst and exposure.</p><p>But in the shadows of the high plains Sample uncovers a conspiracy darker than the night. Colonel Vance a ruthless cattle baron is purchasing his empire with blood-arming a brutal Comanche war party to slaughter homesteaders and clear the range for his beef.</p><p>When Sample witnesses the aftermath of a raid-a family erased and children stolen-the drifter vanishes. In his place rises The Terror a mud-caked ghost armed with nothing but a stolen knife and a memory of war.</p><p>Sample isn't running anymore. He's circling back. And he's going to make sure the price of beef in West Texas is paid in blood.</p><p><strong>I can't stomach the killing of innocents.</strong></p><p><strong>Visceral atmospheric and brutally fast-paced West Texas Eyes is a survival thriller that strips the Western genre down to its bones. Perfect for fans of the savage landscapes of Blood Meridian the tactical suspense of Rambo and the hard-boiled style of Elmore Leonard.</strong></p><p> </p>