The Devil's Hired Hand

di Shane P Miller (Autore)

Shane P Miller, 2026

Judah Harlan has spent years being the man other men hire when they want fear delivered without getting their own hands dirty. In Caliche Bend, they call him the Devil's Hired Hand, and the name was earned in fire, blood, and the screams of people who remember what he did. When ranch boss Wade Strickland sends Judah to scare Esther Morrow off her Salt Fork land, it should be one more ugly job in a life already stained past washing. But Esther is not the kind of woman who scares easy. A strong Black woman of faith, pride, desire, and backbone, she knows what men like Wade want: her spring, her land, and her silence. Judah arrives expecting fear. Instead he finds a woman who looks at the worst in him and refuses to confuse danger with ownership. She does not excuse him. She does not soften him. She makes him tell the truth. When Judah refuses to finish the job, Wade turns on them both. Old sins come riding back with Ren Gable, a violent ghost from Judah's past who knows every name Judah has tried to bury. As Caliche Bend turns against him, Judah must face what he was, what he did, and whether a man known for evil can choose differently when it costs him blood. Esther's faith is not decoration. It is a weapon against fear, shame, greed, and the lie that some souls are already lost. But faith does not stop bullets. Love does not erase guilt. And Judah's past does not disappear because Esther stands beside him. As Wade's pressure becomes fire, abduction, public cruelty, and death, Esther and Judah are forced into a fight for Salt Fork, for truth, and for each other. Their love is dangerous, adult, scarred, and hard-won—built not on innocence, but on confession, consequence, and the stubborn refusal to let evil have the last word. The Devil's Hired Hand is a violent, sensual Western romance about land, guilt, faith, desire, and redemption that does not come cheap. In the end, no devil can own what he did not create—but a man still has to answer for what he chose.

• Autore: Shane P Miller
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Shane P Miller
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235741591