His name is L. B. Taylor, but everyone in Burnt Rock, Texas, calls him Pound. They also call him the town drunk. Pound used to be a schoolteacher, but he traded in his job--and his self-respect--for a... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Don't listen to the other two reviewers who complain about the "foul" language. It's not bad at all and regardless.. It's realistic! Cowboys did use foul language as did many people of that day (at least when it was just the men). I can't believe a reader would throw away a perfectly good book because it doesn't fit into their strict Christian library. I wish they were able to travel back in time and see what the west REALLY was like (Newsflash: not like a John Wayne movie). Anyway, if you like exciting Western fiction that's fast-paced and action-packed, get this book. I'm sure you won't shudder at the language like those two. (I wonder if they ever watched DEADWOOD. Haha!)
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