{"product_id":"american-odyssey-9780786046959","title":"American Odyssey","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eMax McCoy, the three-time Spur Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eDamnation Road, \u003c\/i\u003e continues his American Western saga of the Ghost Rifle as the violence and bloodshed the weapon caused return to haunt the man who created it...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE WEAPON AND THE WILDERNESS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTen years have passed since Jack Picaro lost his Ghost Rifle--the firearm he invented, the one that never missed its target. The loss of the rifle calmed the hellraiser in his soul. Instead of returning to the gambling halls and whiskey bars of St. Louis, Jack has spent the last decade as a fur trapper in Wyoming's Wild River Range, married to Sky, the daughter of an Arikara war chief. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen, after helping rescue U.S. soldiers captured by Crow Indians in the Rocky Mountains, Jack hears the familiar bell-like report of his Ghost Rifle. Determined to retrieve his deadly property, he travels deep into Lakota territory, facing down old enemies--and resuming old sinful habits--unaware of what awaits him when he eventually returns home to his family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFew Western writers today can spin a tale with style, wit, and rawness better than Max McCoy.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Johnny D. Boggs, Western Heritage and Spur Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eWest Texas Kill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pinnacle Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/22\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786046959\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs","brand":"Max McCoy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41574511509685,"sku":"9780786046959","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2e9d45be-72b8-401e-88be-baf51f0ad085.jpg?v=1643695303","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/american-odyssey-9780786046959","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}