The Laramie River Crossing

by Jack Ehrlich

Genres: Westerns

142 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Published January 1, 1973

About the author

After studying at the University of Denver and graduating from Syracuse University in 1952, he was a reporter at Newsday Inc. from 1955 to 1960, then at the New York Herald Tribune . He resumed his law studies at the Brooklyn Law School until 1962 before becoming a lawyer. He then successively served as chief prosecutor, district attorney and investigator for Suffolk County in New York State .

Beginning in 1958, he published eight detective novels, four of which featured probation officer Robert W. Flick 2 He also published four westerns, including A Reverend Among the Cowboys ( The Fastest Gun Is the Pulpit ), adapted for television in 1974.