{"product_id":"the-unkillable-frank-lightning-9781616964368","title":"The Unkillable Frank Lightning","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLauded Texan author Josh Rountree \u003c\/i\u003e(The Legend of Charlie Fish) \u003ci\u003ehas created a devastating \u003c\/i\u003eFrankenstein\u003ci\u003e-inspired tale set in the Wild West. With equal parts Cormac McCarthy, Mary Shelley, and Stephen Graham Jones, Rountree creates a work of historical horror that deftly navigates the terrible aftermath of love and death.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Weird and heartfelt and hard to pull your eyes away from.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen Graham Jones, author of \u003c\/i\u003eThe Buffalo Hunter Hunter\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCatherine Coldbridge is a complicated woman: A doctor, an occultist, and, briefly, a widow. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1879, Private Frank Humble, Catherine's husband, was killed in a Sioux attack. Consumed by grief, she used her formidable skills to resurrect him. But Frank lost his soul after the reanimation, and disappeared after a killing spree. Unable to face her failure and its murderous consequences, Catherine fled to grieve. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwenty-five years later, Catherine has decided she must make things right. She travels back to Texas with a pair of hired killers ready to destroy Frank. But Frank has remade himself as the Unkillable Frank Lightning, traveling with the Wild West Show. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaching for a last chance at redemption, Frank and Catherine are at an impasse. As time runs out, their final choices may result in considerable bloodshed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tachyon Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/05\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781616964368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Josh Rountree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45370033438901,"sku":"9781616964368","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_1baf0f0a-e7e7-4d13-98e6-f1fb258fcfea.jpg?v=1747109274","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-unkillable-frank-lightning-9781616964368","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}