War Eagles

Apache Wars #2

by Len Levinson

The dragoons wore their bandannas over their noses to muffle the noxious odor. Buzzards dived squawking out of the sky, landing behind the next rise. Each soldier sought to strengthen himself for the horror that lay ahead.
Nathanial Barrington rocked back and forth in the saddle as he approached the crest of the hill. He’d seen massacres, mutilations, and rapes, but what he saw went beyond The wagons had been burned to the ground and cadavers were everywhere. Nathanial’s practiced eyes could surmise where the Apaches had hidden, waiting for the miners. Getting closer, he could see tattered dresses of women—they’d died alongside the men, probably firing rifles. Yes, Apaches are beautiful pastoral nomads and root gatherers, he told himself, but they’re also brutal murderers. Nathanial Barrington had crossed the border into Apache bloodlust ...

315 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1995

About the author

AKA John Mackie, J. Farragut Jones, Nicholas Brady and Gordon Davis; also has ghost written as Clay Dawson.

Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Len Levinson served on active duty in the U.S. Army from 1954-1957, and graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in Social Science. He relocated to NYC that year and worked as an advertising copywriter and public relations executive before becoming a full-time novelist.
Len has had over eighty titles published and has created and wrote a number of series, including The Apache Wars Saga, The Pecos Kid, The Rat Bastards, and The Sergeant.
After many years in NYC, Len moved to a small town (pop. 3100) in rural Illinois, where he is now surrounded by corn and soybean fields ... a peaceful, ideal location for a writer.