The Lone Star Ranger (Mint Editions (Westerns)) - Softcover

Grey, Zane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1513280589 ISBN 13: 9781513280585

Publisher: Mint Editions, 2021

Synopsis

Buck Duane is a famous gunfighter and outlaw, who’s recruited by the Texas Rangers to help clean up a border town plagued by crime. It’s a rare opportunity to do good in the eyes of the law and its people. The son of an outlaw, Buck Duane, unexpectedly follows in his father’s footsteps when he kills a man in self-defense. Despite the context, he chooses to run from the authorities and goes into hiding. He encounters many dark and violent characters, but refuses to abandon his moral code. He only kills when necessary and never for sport. Buck is given a rare shot at redemption requiring him to rid a Texas town of murderers and thieves. The Lone Star Ranger is a transformative story about a tortured man’s internal conflict. Buck Duane’s mental and emotional struggle dictates every facet of his life. It’s an insightful character study that tracks the evolution from outlaw to hero..

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About this title

About the Author

Zane Grey (1872–1939) was an American writer best known for western literature. Born and raised in Ohio, Grey was one of five children from an English Quaker family. As a youth, he developed an interest in sports, history and eventually writing. He attended University of Pennsylvania where he studied dentistry, while balancing his creative endeavors. One of his first published pieces was the article “A Day on the Delaware" (1902), followed by the novels Betty Zane (1903) and The Spirit of the Border (1906). His career spanned several decades and was often inspired by real-life settings and events.

From the Back Cover

A gunslinging outlaw seeks and finds redemption in an unlikely place. The Lone Star Ranger, by Zane Grey, centers a troubled man who is haunted by his tumultuous past. In an effort to right his wrongs, he joins forces with a team of famous lawman called the Texas Rangers.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mint Editions
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1513280589
• ISBN 13: 9781513280585
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 246