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The Peacekeeper
An innocent black man acquitted in a court of law, Jay Peares still leads the life of a man on the run, until he is hired by a wealthy man to throw squatters off the land they call home but do not own."
162 pages, Hardcover
Published January 1, 1997
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Jeffrey Poston
20 books9 followersJeffrey Poston is a #1 international bestselling author of the fast-paced 5-star adventure thriller series, American Terrorist. He has also received rave reviews of his Jason Peares historical western series. Blending traditional and revisionist historical research, his westerns have been praised as "fast-moving" (Kelton) and "exciting, page-turning" (Zollinger) and "among the best writers of westerns" (Biblio.com). Jeffrey has had diverse careers in laser engineering, project management and real estate development. He lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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March 6, 2015
Praise for Historical Western Novels by Jeffrey Poston
LEGACY OF AN OUTLAW (formerly THE PEACEKEEPER)
“Poston’s [Jason] Peares walks into trouble at every turn. He’s tough, quick with a gun, and understanding of the underdog.” —Steven Havill, author of Privileged to Kill
“A fast-moving story of guns and gunfighters, with a climactic cattle stampede of Texas-caliber proportions.” —Elmer Kelton, author of Cloudy in the West
“An exciting, page-turning traditional western sure to please. Fine work.” —Norman Zollinger, author of Rage in Chupadera
“Poston’s stylishly written action yarn will generate a strong following among western fans.” —Wes Lukowsky, American Library Association
COURAGE
“Jeffrey Poston understands the craft of constructing his novel and does a wonderful job balancing narrative elements with his dialogue. When his protagonist handles his firearms, you know the author has done his research in describing the action.” —Phillip Hardy, Lulu.com review
A MAN CALLED TROUBLE
“In his first novel, Jeffrey A. Poston has numbered himself among the best writers of westerns working today.” —Biblio.com review
LEGACY OF AN OUTLAW (formerly THE PEACEKEEPER)
“Poston’s [Jason] Peares walks into trouble at every turn. He’s tough, quick with a gun, and understanding of the underdog.” —Steven Havill, author of Privileged to Kill
“A fast-moving story of guns and gunfighters, with a climactic cattle stampede of Texas-caliber proportions.” —Elmer Kelton, author of Cloudy in the West
“An exciting, page-turning traditional western sure to please. Fine work.” —Norman Zollinger, author of Rage in Chupadera
“Poston’s stylishly written action yarn will generate a strong following among western fans.” —Wes Lukowsky, American Library Association
COURAGE
“Jeffrey Poston understands the craft of constructing his novel and does a wonderful job balancing narrative elements with his dialogue. When his protagonist handles his firearms, you know the author has done his research in describing the action.” —Phillip Hardy, Lulu.com review
A MAN CALLED TROUBLE
“In his first novel, Jeffrey A. Poston has numbered himself among the best writers of westerns working today.” —Biblio.com review
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