Castle Butte
Nesbitt, John D.
Genre:
Seventeen-year-old Alden Clare has plenty weighing on him: an ailing father
a restless older brother
and an impatient girlfriend. His brother argues with their father and leaves. His girlfriend
Claudette
goes to live with Alden's friend
Cash. Alden meets a pretty nester girl named Bonnie Wilcox
who has an irascible father. Before long
Alden learns that Cash has joined a band of ruffians who harass Jack Wilcox. Then Cash turns up dead. When the ruffians kill Jack Wilcox
and their leader becomes obsessed with Claudette
Alden must defend himself against the henchmen and have a showdown with their boss.
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