Wyatt Earp, Frontier Marshal #36
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Massacre At Red Rock" depicts Wyatt Earp's intervention during tensions between the U.S. military and Cheyenne Indians over land possession near Dodge City. A prisoner named Hollis, released from jail by Deputy Feller, attempts to start a confrontation that would ignite conflict on the frontier. Earp discovers Hollis's treachery, captures him, and pursues him across the desert; after a struggle, Hollis falls into a ravine. Earp then ensures peace by reaching the town before further violence can occur.
Wyatt Earp trains a young lawyer named Rex Tanner to handle a gun so he can stand up to the ruthless gunslinger Squint Mason, who killed Rex's father and stole his ranch. But as Rex's skill grows, the power of the weapon begins to transform him in ways neither man anticipated. A tense story about the corrupting seduction of gunplay and the cost of becoming what you once feared.
When a treaty guaranteeing the Cheyenne their ancestral lands arrives at Fort Lincoln, Wyatt Earp soon discovers that the soldiers sent to deliver it have been ambushed—but not by the tribe they're meant to protect. Earp's keen eye for detail uncovers a conspiracy that reaches back to Dodge City, where greed and a hunger for war threaten to ignite the very conflict the treaty was meant to prevent. The marshal must act fast to expose the truth and stop bloodshed on both sides.
Doby Hollis rules Dodge City through his gun and his reputation—until Marshal Wyatt Earp decides the cocky gunfighter has pushed decent folk around one time too many. When the law can't stop him through arrest, Earp strips away Hollis's greatest weapon and forces a confrontation that shakes the gunman to his core. What emerges is a broken man learning that fear, once tasted, can be more powerful than any six-shooter.
Orvie, a quiet boy ridiculed by his peers for his love of Old West dime novels, is tricked into buying a broken gun that a group of troublemakers claim belonged to the famous outlaw King Fisher. When a bank robber strikes in town, Orvie's unexpected courage and knowledge of frontier hideouts earned through years of reading prove far more valuable than anyone—including himself—ever suspected.
Wyatt Earp's pursuit of the outlaw Hank Colby leads him across the unforgiving desert and into a ghost town gripped by fear—where every citizen has been forced into silence by Colby's threats. The marshal must untangle the mystery of the town's terror and confront the man he's been tracking, all while discovering a heartbreaking secret about who Colby really is.
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Reprinted in Wyatt Earp #11 (1961), Le Fantôme #157 (1967)
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