Kitt Peak by Sarrantonio, Al - 2006

Leisure Books. Very Good. 2006. Paperback. The spine and front cover, next to the spine, are creased from reading. The pages are clean, no tears or soiling. The pages and binding are tight. ; Novel of the West; Vol. 2; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 177 pages; Back for a second adventure is Thomas Mullins, the black cavalry officer of "West Texas" (1991). Retired now and living in turn-of-the-centu ry Boston on a pension, Mullins whiles away the endless hours with his beloved Sherlock Holmes and his memories. But a letter from an old army friend rouses Mullins from his lethargy. Bill Adams' half-Indian daughter is missing. Would Mullins, the best tracker Adams ever knew, come to Arizona to help find her? By the time Mullins arrives--with former trooper Lincoln Reeves in tow--his pal Adams has also disappeared. As Mullins' fictional mentor might say, "The game's afoot!" This is at once a stirring adventure, a mystery, and a wonderful portrait of a proud, intelligent black man making his way through a troubled, often hostile world. Will combine shipping on more than one book. .