Preacher's Strike
- Authors: J A Johnstone, William W Johnstone
- Series: Book 31 in the First Mountain Man series
- Genres: Western
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- Rating: 4.5 based on 2,306 reviews
- Release Date: March 19, 2025
- Print length: 486 pages (Hardcover)
About the book
Preacher is leading a search party to find a woman who has gone missing, but soon finds himself facing dangerous kidnappers, fierce Sioux warriors, and a clever captive...
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On his way back to the mountains, Preacher is approached by a wealthy European who asks him to find his missing cousin - a young woman who ran away to America with her lover. Despite his hesitation to get involved, Preacher agrees to take on the job for a handsome reward. The hunt begins. Traveling west from St. Louis, Preacher begins to realize that this mission may not end well. The trail is leading them towards several dangerous traps...
Firstly, they learn that the woman's lover was killed by Teton Sioux many years ago. Secondly, the notorious Knox gang has set their sights on the European's wealth and plans to capture him for ransom. And thirdly, a group of fierce Sioux warriors launch an assault on Preacher and his companions. The odds are stacked against them. However, the biggest surprise comes when Preacher finally encounters the missing woman and sees the extreme measures she took to survive...