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The chuckwagon trail / William W. Johnstone with J. A. Johnstone.
"Framed for murder, Dewey 'Mac' McKenzie is running for his life. Though Mac's never even made a pot of coffee, he talks his way onto a cattle drive heading west -- as a chuckwagon cook. Turns out he has a natural talent for turning salt pork and dried beans into culinary gold. He's as good with a pot and pan as he is with a gun -- which comes in handy on a dangerous trail drive beset with rustlers, hostile Indians, ornery weather, and deadly stampedes. Mac can hold his own with any cowboy twice his age. At least until the real showdown begins. Trail hand, Deke Northrup, is one mean spit in the eye. Before long, he's made enemies of all his men. When Mac learns that Northrup is planning to double-cross the herd's owner, he stands up to the trail boss and his henchman. He might be outgunned and outnumbered, but Mac's ready to serve up some blazing frontier justice -- with a healthy helping of vengeance..." -- Fantastic Fiction.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780786040445 (mass market paperback) :
- Physical Description: 379 pages ; 18 cm
- Publisher: New York : Pinnacle Books, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2017.
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| Genre: | Western fiction. |
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- Baker & Taylor
Framed for murder, Dewey "Mac" McKenzie flees New Orleans to become a chuck-wagon cook on a cattle drive and learns that the drive's trail boss plans to double-cross the herd's owner and steal the money the herd brings in. - Baker & Taylor
On the run for his life, Dewey âMacâ McKenzie talks his way onto a cattle drive heading west as a chuckwagon cook and puts his newfound culinary skills to good use on a dangerous trail rife with rustlers, hostile Indians, bad weather, deadly stampedes and the ultimate showdown with the man who framed him for murder. By a pair of national best-selling authors. Original. - Random House, Inc.
Johnstone Country.  Frontier Spirit Lives Here.
 National bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone spin a breakneck tale about a heroic chuckwagon cook who knows just what to do when cowboys get hungryâfor revenge . . .
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THE CHUCKWAGON TRAIL
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Framed for murder, Dewey âMacâ McKenzie is running for his life. Though Macâs never even made a pot of coffee, he talks his way onto a cattle drive heading westâas a chuckwagon cook. Turns out he has a natural talent for turning salt pork and dried beans into culinary gold. Heâs as good with a pot and pan as he is with a gunâwhich comes in handy on a dangerous trail drive beset with rustlers, hostile Indians, ornery weather, and deadly stampedes. Mac can hold his own with any cowboy twice his age. At least until the real showdown begins. . . .
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Trail hand, Deke Northrup, is one mean spit in the eye. Before long, heâs made enemies of all his men. When Mac learns that Northrup is planning to double-cross the herdâs owner, he stands up to the trail boss and his henchman. He might be outgunned and outnumbered, but Macâs ready to serve up some blazing frontier justiceâwith a healthy helping of vengeance. . . .
