A Town Between Two Guns

A Historical Western Adventure Novel

By: Johnnie Burns

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Nel Cassidy is running for her life. She escaped a vicious gang with her young son, Adam, but the New Mexico desert offers no mercy to a woman with no supplies and nowhere to go. Unless she finds help fast, the desert will finish what the gang started.

Harry Swann is the young sheriff of Copperhead, a town carved out of lawless territory and kept safe by his steady hand. He has known loss and violence, but his days are quiet until Nel and her son stumble into his life. When he chooses to protect them, he does not yet understand the storm riding hard for his town.

Harry vows to stand between Nel and the men hunting her. But is she telling him everything, and will trust be enough when the most wanted outlaw in New Mexico sets his sights on Copperhead? When the reckoning comes, will Harry protect his town, or watch it burn?

Tropes: Guardian of child/hero, Female protagonist

"A Town Between Two Guns" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.