Blood Sky at Morning

SHADOW RIDER BLOOD SKY AT MORNING

JORY SHERMAN

For Arlie Weir

CONTENTS

Chapter 1

Zak Cody cut sign that morning just after he passed…

Chapter 2

Zak holstered his pistol, climbed up onto the seat of…

Chapter 3

The memory of that day had come unbidden, dredged up…

Chapter 4

Major Willoughby read the short note attached to the back…

Chapter 5

The tracks were still fresh, clearly visible even in the…

Chapter 6

Zak knew how dangerous Felipe had become. He’d just been…

Chapter 7

Zak saw the flash out of the corner of his…

Chapter 8

Ben Trask poured two fingers of whiskey into Hiram Ferguson’s…

Chapter 9

The two men continued to argue. They had been at…

Chapter 10

That was the story Zak heard as told to him…

Chapter 11

Sergeant Leon Curtis bellowed down from the driver’s seat.

Chapter 12

The land shimmered under the furnace blaze of the sun.

Chapter 13

The Big Fifty.

Chapter 14

Lieutenant Theodore Patrick O’Hara dozed on the bunk, pretending to…

Chapter 15

Cloud shadows grazed across the land like the lingering and…

Chapter 16

Colleen fanned herself as she faced the class of Chiricahua…

Chapter 17

In the distance, across the eerie nightscape of the desert,…

Chapter 18

Ben Trask cursed the rising sun. He jerked the cinch…

Chapter 19

They rode through the night and into the dawn, Zak,…

Chapter 20

The eastern sky drained its blood, turned to ashes. Tiny…

Chapter 21

Trask pulled his hat brim down to shield his eyes…

Chapter 22

Zak clamped a hand over Colleen’s mouth and pushed her…

Chapter 23

Julio Delgado heard a sound. He looked up from the…

Chapter 24

Delbert Scofield finished smoking his cigarette, crushed it to bits…

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