The Day They Took His Son
(2026)(A book in the Heroes of the Wild Frontier series)
A novel by Henry McConley
Ethan Carter is a former Confederate guerrilla running from his past. Now, he works as a federal marshal, trying to make amends for his sins through law and order. But when his son, Daniel, is kidnapped, Ethan’s carefully built life crumbles. With everything on the line, he’s willing to stop at nothing to bring his boy home.
Melinda Prescott, a grieving widow, has buried her sorrow in the quiet life of a schoolteacher. But when she hears about Daniel’s abduction, something stirs inside her. Determined to help Ethan find his son, Melinda insists on joining him, though she hides her own mission and the truth about her past…
As the journey takes them into lawless lands, Ethan will face a cold-blooded outlaw with ties to his own past. With the stakes higher than ever, he must save his son along with the woman who is slowly stealing his heart.
Tropes: Kidnapping of innocents, Redemption Story, Avenging wrongful death.
"The Day They Took His Son" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Genre: Western
Melinda Prescott, a grieving widow, has buried her sorrow in the quiet life of a schoolteacher. But when she hears about Daniel’s abduction, something stirs inside her. Determined to help Ethan find his son, Melinda insists on joining him, though she hides her own mission and the truth about her past…
As the journey takes them into lawless lands, Ethan will face a cold-blooded outlaw with ties to his own past. With the stakes higher than ever, he must save his son along with the woman who is slowly stealing his heart.
Tropes: Kidnapping of innocents, Redemption Story, Avenging wrongful death.
"The Day They Took His Son" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Genre: Western
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