Last Man Standing

by Jerome Preisler

A crime war between two bosses, Rossi and Doyle, in a Prohibition-era Texas border town takes a surprising turn when a mysterious drifter arrives, offering his services as a hired gun to both sides

Mass Market Paperback

First published January 1, 1996

About the author

Jerome Preisler is the prolific author of almost forty books of fiction and narrative nonfiction, including all eight novels in the New York Times bestselling TOM CLANCY'S POWER PLAYS series.

His latest book is NET FORCE:DARK WEB (November 2019), the first novel in a relaunch of the New York Times bestselling series co-created by Tom Clancy. Forthcoming in May 2020 is the enovella NET FORCE: EYE OF THE DRONE.

Among Jerome's recent works of narrative history are CODE NAME CAESAR: The Secret Hunt for U-boat 864 During World War Two, and FIRST TO JUMP: How the Band of Brothers Was Aided by the Brave Paratroopers of Pathfinders Company. His next book of nonfiction, CIVIL WAR COMMANDO: William Cushing's Daring Raid to Sink the Invincible Ironclad C.S.S. Albemarle,will be published by Regnery Books in October 2020.

Jerome lives in New York City and coastal Maine.

Reviews

[Manny Torres · Rating 4 out of 5]

Fun read that’s exactly like the movie which is a modernization of Yojimbo. Captures all the dust, grit and nuance of the movie.