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Bestselling author Robert Vaughan is back with another riveting adventure sure to please fans of all ages. Captured in the last year of the Civil War, Lucas Cain becomes a POW in the infamous Andersonville prison. There he learns how to survive the cruelty of the Confederate guards, and the perfidy of a few who are prisoners themselves. When the war ends, Lucas and almost 1,500 others crowd aboard the riverboat Sultana, which has a capacity of just under 400 passengers. After an unforeseen event occurs, Lucas finds himself further adrift. Returning home to Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Lucas becomes a police officer. At the time, Cape Girardeau policemen received no salary, but were paid for specific tasks, including receiving bounties for prisoners captured. Lucas also finds an unexpected love interest in a journalist who works for the Cape Girardeau newspaper. Tragedy strikes, and Lucas finds himself no longer able to remain in Cape Girardeau. He begins a western drift, rambling without a specific destination. He becomes a bounty hunter, and is very successful at it, eventually finding an opportunity to settle accounts with an old enemy.

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Robert Vaughan is the author of some 500 books, stand-alones and novels in numerous series. He also wrote the novelization for the television mini-series Andersonville. And he wrote, produced, and appeared in the History Channel documentary Vietnam Homecoming. He has won the Spur Award, the Porgie Award, the Western Fictioneers Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Readwest President's Award for Excellence in Western Fiction. He is a retired army officer, a helicopter pilot with three tours in Vietnam, and received numerous military awards. Find out more at http: //www.robortvaughan.com and https: //www.facebook.com/robert.vaughan. Michael Butler Murray is a professional actor, narrator, and musician who has voiced over fifty-five audiobooks. His recorded titles run the spectrum from dramatic to comedic fiction and nonfiction titles varying in topics from the Middle East to understanding your dog's olfactory senses. Born on Long Island, New York, he has been performing his entire life. Over the past few decades, he has performed in slews of musicals, dramas, and improv shows across the country, has appeared in several films, and performs regularly with his guitar comedy duo, Schoolcraft & Murray. He loves stretching his legs in the great outdoors, sailing, surfing and, naturally, sitting in a quiet box reading aloud.

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