The Gun That Wasn't There by retired Texas police chief Russell Smith, with an introduction by Elmer Kelton, meticulously outlines the true story of rural West Texas communities under attack by an armed criminal in the 1960s. At times graphic, this vivid true crime story is an unusually perceptive assessment of the criminal mind as told with the surprising empathetic voice of both survivors and victims of crime.
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The Gun That Wasn't There by retired Texas police chief Russell Smith, with an introduction by Elmer Kelton, meticulously outlines the true story of rural West Texas communities under attack by an armed criminal in the 1960s. At times graphic, this vivid true crime story is an unusually perceptive assessment of the criminal mind as told with the surprising empathetic voice of both survivors and victims of crime.
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Add this copy of The Gun That Wasn't There to cart. $59.99, very good condition, Sold by Bookmarc's rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from La Porte, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by BookSurge Publishing.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. R5-A hardcover book SIGNED by Russell Smith on the half-title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling and chipping on the edges and corners, some scattered light scratches, rubbing and scuffing, dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.25"x6.25", 240 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Breathing new life into true crime and western dramas, The Gun That Wasn't There is a rare synthesis of storytelling, history and legend. Russell Smith, former lawman and journalist, has written an unusually perceptive assessment of the crimes and terror of the Caveman Bandit against the backdrop of rural West Texas in the 1960s.
Add this copy of The Gun That Wasn't There to cart. $116.99, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by R.S. Smith.
