Horne's Law

Jory Sherman

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There were a lot of men who wanted Jackson Horne out of the way.

Lou Simmons hated Horne because Lou's daughter shunned her parents to live openly with Horne, who had rescued her from the Arapaho. It didn't matter that it was Lou who had begged Horne to go after her in the first place.

Garcia hated Horne because a long time ago a woman he wanted had given herself to Horne instead. It didn't matter that Garcia had killed her later.

Dan Reinhardt didn't hate Horne at all. But Horne had a nice spread and a corral full of fine horses. And with outlaws like Garcia to do his dirty work for him, everything that was Horne's could be his.

The trouble was, Horne didn't see it that way...

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Jory Sherman (Cort Martin) began his literary career as a poet in San Francisco’s famed North Beach in the late 1950s, during the heyday of the Beat Generation. His poetry and short stories were widely published in literary journals when he began writing commercial fiction. He has won numerous awards for his poetry and prose and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in Letters for his novel, Grass Kingdom. He won a Spur Award from Western Writers of America for The Medicine Horn. He has also won a number of awards from the Missouri Writers Guild, and other organizations. Jory is a life member of Missouri Writers Guild and Ozarks Writers League. He is the current recipient of the highest award presented by Western Writers of America, the Owen Wister Award, granted for lifetime achievement. Spur Award-Winning Author Owen Wister Award-Winning Author Jory Sherman also writes under the pseudonym Cort Martin