Gunman - A Story of John Wesley Hardin

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ACTION ROMANCE HISTORICAL FICTION WESTERN

19th Century

David Huffstetler

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Gunman explores the life of John Wesley Hardin, the deadliest man in Texas, and a loving husband and father. Set during Reconstruction, it challenges many historical perspectives of that time and tells the compelling story of a very complex man.

Genre

Action, Romance, Historical Fiction,Western

Short Summary

Wes Hardin kills over 40 men, but he never wants to kill any. No one knows that better than Jane, the love of his life. Even she can't stop him from being drawn into a blood feud that changes their lives forever. Thru the cruelties of prison, he becomes a lawyer, but his old enemies seek him out.

Setting

Texas

Based on a True Story

Yes

Plot - Premise

Internal Journey/Rebirth

Plot - Other Elements

Meaningful Message

Mature Audience Themes

Language/Profanity

Main Character Details

Name: John Wesley Hardin

Age: 21

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Heroic, Honorable, Masculine, Romantic, Badass, Charming, Confident, Desperate

Additional Character Details

Name: Creed Taylor

Age: 45

Gender: Male

Role: Mentor

Key Traits: Faithful, Honorable, Leader, Masculine, Patriotic, Adventurous, Badass, Decisive

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About The Author

Target Audiences

Age: 18-34

Target Gender: Male leaning

Group Specific

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Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Year Published: 2018

Hard Copy Available

No

ISBN

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