David O\'reilly

L. G. Smith: Gunfighter the Legend David O\'reilly

Publisher Marketing: As a young boy, L. G and his folks traveled and settled in the west. Tehir farm was 30 miles from town. L. G was taught by his folks, how to read the bible, after a long day out tending to the cattle, he returned home and found his folks shot. Saddened and angry, he made a vow that "The candle of the wicked will be put out." The notorious hard-bitten morgan brothers faced L. G. As they drew their six -guns and the smoke cleared. The morgans laid side by side. Not one gunfighter had the speed and accuracy with a six gun that Smith had. L. G was forced many times to a shutdown wuth gunman who thought they were the fastest. " How little did they know," the legend was still standing. Smith decides to try and find a place where he wan't be known. The town he settles in, he finds people he can trust, that don't care about his past. When the sheriff of silver springs is wounded L. G is asked to pin on a tin star to protect the town. The Hawkins gang are all vermon-ridden wretches witt wanted posters em. They were known for robbing banks, stage coaches, trains and for burning entire towns. Hawkins and his men have to face L. G Smith, the Legend. Smith has reinforcements from several of the men in town. And smith also has understanding and moral support from the woman he haves. Ethel accepts him as he is. Contributor Bio:  O'Reilly, David DAVID O'REILLY is a journalist and academic who researches and teaches comparative politics, Anglo-Australian relations and journalism and media studies. He is currently based at the Menzies Centre for Australian Studies at King's College, London, UK. This is his third book.