Jack Slade : Song of the Butcherbird

Skyhorse Publishing

Jack SladeSong of the Butcherbird\nAuthor(s): Adrian Gostick\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Skyhorse Publishing, United States\nImprint: Arcade Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781648211539, 978-1648211539\nSynopsis\nA USA Today bestseller!\n\nA tale of frontier justice in the early days of the Pony Expressbased on a story youd never believe was true.\n\nJack Slade is one of the few stationmasters on the Overland Stagecoach Company who has a code of honor and some skills with a wagon and a Colt. Thats why hes chosen by company boss Benjamin Ficklin to clean out corruption on the line just as the Pony Express begins running.\n\nBut Slade also has a soft spot for hard liquor. Thats why he rides into Julesburg unarmed, and why hes filled with six bullets and some buckshot in broad daylight by Jules Beni, the corrupt old station master.\n\nJack Slade: The Song of the Butcherbird is based on the true story of Slades improbable survival, recovery, and redemption. With the help of his family; his loose.