{"product_id":"hecks-journey-a-frontier-western-paperback","title":"Heck's Journey: A Frontier Western - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Deacon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn epic tale of strength, compassion, and adventure on the western frontier\u003c\/b\u003e.Orphaned at fourteen, Hector \"Heck\" Martin heads west, determined to see the far country and make a man of himself. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong the way, he falls in love with bold and beautiful Hope Mullen. But Heck is too young and poor to marry, so he heads west again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring a three-year journey, Heck crosses thousands of miles, becomes a bareknuckle boxer, a mountain man, and an Indian fighter, and meets the likes of Kit Carson and Jim Bridger as he explores the gorgeous and deadly frontier. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen, stopping by Fort Bent, he receives a letter that changes everything. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHope's family is daring the Oregon Trail. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHeck vows to intercept and help them. But the Mullens face serious troubles-both outside and within the wagon train. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCan Heck rescue Hope before it's too late? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeck's Journey\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic Western with a touch of romance. It's perfect for fans of C.J. Petit and R.O. Lane.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"John Deacon writes the kind of Westerns I like to read-gritty and fun with lots of heart.\" - Don Bentley, New York Times Bestselling author of the Matt Drake series and Tom Clancy Jack Ryan, Jr. novels\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 29, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42122611327111,"sku":"9798355359270","price":14.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/fe3f8bd9ecf89a1c53d14145067bd4f6.webp?v=1732561223","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/hecks-journey-a-frontier-western-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}