Books like Lawless prairie by Charles West
Clint Connor pulls a bold stunt—stealing a horse to protect it from a cruel owner. When his act lands him in jail, he seizes a chance to escape during a jailbreak. Now, on the trail of freedom, Connor must outwit both the justice system and the outlawed forces that hunt him.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Western Fiction/Historical Western
Authors: Charles West
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