Young detective Damian Drooth insists on going along when his mother is hired to cater his favorite pop singer's wedding reception, and it proves fortunate that he is there when he witnesses the theft of a diamond necklace.
Josh's move to the city is made easier when he earns a place on his new school's baseball team and is befriended by his teammate Ryan, who also helps him land a job, but Josh is stunned when he realizes Ryan is a thief, and things start to sour when Josh is blamed for Ryan's crimes.
"Examines the short, violent life of Billy the Kid, including his childhood, the beginning of his criminal life, his showdowns with the law, and his rise to a myth and legend in the Old American West"--Provided by publisher.
A biography of the four Younger brothers of Missouri, who rode with Jesse and Frank James, robbing banks and trains and becoming some of the most notorious outlaws in the Wild West. Also includes a glossary and a further reading list.
Presents biograhical information on 255 gunmen known to have participated in at least two verifiable gunfights in the years between the Civil War and the turn of the century, revealing the dates and places of their births and deaths, aliases and nicknames, and occupations, and providing detailed accounts of their gunfights.
An introduction to the gunfighters, outlaws, gangs, and lawmen of the Wild West, including Billy the Kid, the Dalton brothers, Wild Bill Hickok, and the Earp brothers.