Deathsman

John Hardin #4

by Phil Bowie

John Hardin is the WITSEC identity of a pilot who runs a small aerial photo business flying his Cessna out of Asheville, North Carolina.He's restoring a log home on a ridge overlooking the Great Smokies village of Maggie Valley, and does house repairs to bolster his income. He shares his place with octogenarians Hank and Hattie Gaskill, and has an independent Cherokee girlfriend who rides her own lipstick-red motorcycle.Brandon Doyle, a burly biker friend of theirs, runs afoul of a drug lord who sells synthetic equivalents of cocaine, heroin, and ecstasy. John and Kitty try to help Doyle, and all three suddenly find themselves in a mortal struggle against the drug kingpin and his legendary hit man named after those executioners of centuries past, the professional traveling beheaders and hangmen known as the deathsmen.This is the fourth novel in a series that has been acclaimed by top-gun best-selling authors Lee Child, Ridley Pearson, and Stephen Coonts, and by many readers everywhere.

374 pages, Kindle Edition

First published September 23, 2015

About the author

Phil is a lifelong freelance writer with 300 articles published in national magazines over the years, including Reader's Digest, The Saturday Evening Post, Harper's, Troika, Yankee, Grit, Heartland USA, and AOPA Pilot.
He's a licensed boat captain, a licensed pilot, a fiddler, a motorcycle rider, and an avid reader of everything.
He lives in eastern North Carolina on a shore of the wide Neuse River.
His suspense novels have been endorsed by top best-selling authors Lee Child, Ridley Pearson, and Stephen Coonts, and his debut novel, GUNS, won honorable mention at the London Book Festival. His short story collection, Dagger and other tales, includes his award-winning version of a yarn begun by Stephen King.
Check out my NEW blog, with random thoughts in general and some tips on writing: http://www.philbowie.blogspot.com

Reviews

[Fran Young · Rating 5 out of 5]

Action packed read

I've read all 4 of the John Hardin books. Each one is better than the last. The characters are well developed and the author's attention to detail is superb. I can't wait for the next book!

[Connie Hamby · Rating 5 out of 5]

My oh my!j

These books just keep getting better and better I really love these John Hardin books I would like to say thank you to Phil Bowie for writing these good books!