Saturday, 28 May 2016

Bushwack - Richard S. Wheeler


Getting lost to find yourself?








Title: Bushwack
Author: Richard S. Wheeler
Publication details: January 1st 1978 by Doubleday Books

Easterner, Linda Van Pelt finds herself alone in the desolate western countryside after the death of her husband. With the help of her neighbour, horse trainer Canada Parker and her wits she must care for her land and cattle. When the cattle begin to go missing Linda enlists Canada to help her try to recover them from the dangerous Rustlers who are infamous and violent cattle thieves. Wheeler leads a fast paced plot of action and adventure subtly weaving in romance along the way. This novel deals with loneliness, loyalty and self-empowerment some of humanity’s most basic and harsh emotions set to the rough western landscape. 

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