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William W. Johnstone
The Devil's Kiss
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Part of "The Devil" series
"The Devil's Kiss" by William W. Johnstone is a gripping and suspenseful western novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the American frontier. The story follows the life of Preacher Mattie Schmidt, a strong-willed woman who is seeking revenge against the outlaw gang that murdered her family. Mattie is a complex and compelling character who is both tough and vulnerable. She is determined to bring justice to those who have wronged her, but she also struggles with her own demons and the weight of her past. As she travels across the west, she encounters a cast of memorable characters, including a group of vigilantes known as the Regulators, who become her allies in her quest for vengeance. Johnstone's writing is descriptive and immersive, transporting readers to the dusty trails and lawless towns of the old west. The pacing of the story is fast and furious, with plenty of action and suspense to keep readers on the edge of their seats. The author also explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the true cost of revenge. One of the strengths of "The Devil's Kiss" is its historical accuracy. Johnstone does an excellent job of capturing the spirit of the time period, from the language and customs of the characters to the details of the landscape and the harsh realities of frontier life. The novel is a great choice for fans of westerns, as well as those who enjoy a well-crafted story with complex characters and a strong sense of place. Overall, "The Devil's Kiss" is a thrilling and engaging read that will keep readers hooked until the very last page. With its fast-paced plot, memorable characters, and vivid depictions of the American west, this novel is a must-read for fans of the genre...
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