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Set against the backdrop of the 1886 New Mexico Territory, "The Last Ride" follows Samuel Jones, a redeemed former settler, and his daughter Maggie as they pursue a gang of renegade Apaches intent on selling Maggie’s daughter, Lily, to Mexican slave traders. Amid the harsh frontier landscape, the two must confront a painful past, balance faith and survival, and unite to rescue Lily. Through danger and hard lessons, Maggie rediscovers a bond with her estranged father, proving that family ties can endure even the harshest trials.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Western Fiction/Historical Western
Authors: Tom Eidson
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