The Town Council Meeting
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Having a big reputation with a gun has its perks, but it also makes Clint Adams the prime suspect when Big Ed Kennedy—owner of the Bar K Ranch—turns up shot in Cannon City, Wyoming. When Big Ed's men ride into town looking for blood, Clint just happens to be in the saloon playing poker with a lawyer, the judge, and the mayor.
Now the poker game has turned into a town council meeting, with twenty angry ranch hands waiting outside for a verdict. As the town sheriff keeps the ranchers from storming the place, it's up to Clint to figure out who killed Big Ed. But with no one to back him up and no way to escape, it just might be the Gunsmith's last hand...
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J.R. Roberts (Robert J. Randisi) is an American author who writes in the Detective and Western genres. He has authored more than 500 published books and has edited more than 30 anthologies of short stories. Booklist magazine said he "may be the last of the pulp writers."
He co-founded and edited Mystery Scene magazine and co-founded the American Crime Writers League. He founded The Private Eye Writers of America in 1981, where he created the Shamus Award.
