Aces & Eights
- Authors
- Estleman, Loren D.
- Publisher
- Forge Books
- ISBN
- 9780812549140
- Date
- 1981-06-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.29 MB
- Lang
- en
Dead Man's Hand
No one paid any mind to Jack McCall as he unloaded a .44 caliber slug into Wild Bill Hickok's brain at point-blank range. Deadwood's legendary gunslinging marshal was dead, holding a poker hand of aces and eights, a dead man's hand.
The question the law wanted to know: was McCall a hired killer or did he kill Hickok to avenge his brother's death?