Black Horse Creek (9781101607466) (2012) - Plot & Excerpts
the tall, somber man said as he walked into the office of U.S. Marshal John Council. Council looked up from his desk to greet his visitor. “Grayson,” he said in greeting, and closed the expense ledger he had been making entries in. “I see Rufus found you.” “I wasn’t hard to find,” Grayson replied. “I’ve been back in Fort Smith for about a week.” He unbuttoned the dark woolen morning coat he wore and let it fall open. “It’s hot as hell in here,” he commented abruptly and cast an eye toward the little iron stove in the corner of the room, the belly of which had acquired a dull rosy glow. “What are you gonna do when winter really gets here?” “Get a bigger stove,” Council replied in response to Grayson’s thinly veiled sarcasm. He knew it was the humorless man’s way of chiding him for getting off a horse and mounting a desk. Grayson grunted his version of a laugh.
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