Set in the 1850s, Loaded for Justice is a tale of former outlaws, lawmen, and families entangled in a complex web of betrayal, redemption, and the relentless pursuit of justice in a volatile Western backdrop. The narrative delves into the dichotomy of loyalty and duty, the profound impact of past actions on present relationships, and the constant struggle for peace amidst the ever-present threat of violence.
Unlike the damsels in distress that clutter history books, Martha refused to be confined by society's expectations. She possessed a sharp mind, a fierce spirit, and a surprising talent with a six-shooter - a rare combination for a woman in her time. Fueled by ambition and a thirst for knowledge, Martha yearned to carve her own path in a world designed to keep women on the sidelines. However, societal constraints weren't her only hurdles.
After a decade of forced respectability, Randall Pruitt craved the adrenaline rush of robbing stagecoaches. The thrill of the chase, the roar of the shootout, the easy pickings - it all called to him. But his glory days were a fading memory. His once-loyal gang had scattered, leaving Randall a solitary shadow of his former self. Resourceful as ever, he began piecing together a new crew, his resolve fueled by a twisted sense of obligation. "Family takes care of family," he'd mutter. This mantra rang hollow considering his strained relationships with his brother Joseph, nephew Thomas, and Alexander, the son of his deceased best friend.
E-Book (EPUB) - First 4 chapters.
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News
July 2, 2024 - Loaded for Justice, a Historical Fiction/Western Kindle E-Book was released on June 26, 2024. The Paperback is available now at Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble. It will soon be available at RGStore.com and other online book sellers. The hardback is coming soon.
Reviews
"I enjoyed reading Loaded for Justice. It was a fast paced story that sucked me in from the very beginning. I couldn't wait to see what happened with Martha and the gang next. I am really looking forward to reading the next book." - Dan Rutten, Nebraska
"The book paints a vivid picture of life in both New York and California in the mid-1800s. We get insight into the lives of the myriad characters who live, love, fight and reconcile in this story. I enjoyed reading Loaded for Justice and loved getting to know each character." - Margaret Mendoza, Texas
Notes
July 2, 2024 - First four chapters available in Audiobook, E-Book, and PDF. See the Previews section on this page. Note: The audiobook is still under construction. The preview released above, is a rough draft. The characters playing Agnes, Randall, and Martha will eventually be enhanced or replaced.
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