the Lonesome Gods (1983) (58 page)

Read the Lonesome Gods (1983) Online

Authors: Louis L'amour

BOOK: the Lonesome Gods (1983)
5.44Mb size Format: txt, pdf, ePub

"I am a man now," I said, and I shot above the stabbing flame from his gun.

He took a slow step back, and I shot again. The gun fell from his hand, and he grabbed for it, falling to his knees. He tried to get up then, and fell headlong, his hat rolling free.

"You should have died in the desert," he said.

"I am Johannes Verne," I said, "and I was not afraid."

Other books

Tenebrae Manor by P. Clinen
Promise by Sarah Armstrong
The Long Sword by Christian Cameron
Guarding a Notorious Lady by Olivia Parker
Widow Town by Joe Hart
Leather Wings by Marilyn Duckworth
Apocalypse Of The Dead by McKinney, Joe
Blank Canvas-epub by Mari Carr
Planet of the Apes by Pierre Boulle