Butterroot

by Cameron Judd

He brings the Old West to vivid new life in his action-packed stories of heroism, adventure, and excitement. With over one million of his books in print, Cameron Judd powerfully depicts, as no other writer can, the struggles of a generation of Americans on a harsh and beautiful frontier.

Jed Keller came to Texas to repay a debt to his sister, killed in a fire at her ranch. But from his first day in the godforsaken little town of Cade, Jed faced mystery surrounding his sister's death, and a battle between vigilantes and a gang of cattle thieves. Somewhere in the violence Jed saw a chance to build a new life. But to do it, he had to unravel the legend of the night riders called the Old Boys, hunt down a stone-cold killer, and destroy the one man who know what really happened to Jed's sister in the blood-soaked hill country by the rolling Brazos River...

224 pages, Hardcover

First published April 6, 1999

About the author

Cameron Judd (AKA: Tobias Cole) is a bestselling author of over forty historical and Western novels, including The Canebrake Men and Crockett of Tennessee. A former award-winning journalist, he continues to write his acclaimed column “Clips to Keep” and lives with his family in Greene County, Tennessee.