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Justice at Brownwood, Texas
Hardcover
Series: Justice, Book 3
Publisher Price: $27.95
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing
Published: Aug 12 2026
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Once again, Sheriff Jimmy Snider of Humble, Texas, was summoned to Austin, this time by order of Governor John Ireland himself. Leaving his family behind, Jimmy rode out knowing the task ahead would be no ordinary assignment. The moment he arrived in the capital, he was ushered directly into the governor's office, where grim news awaited him.
Brownwood, Texas, had already been tested by fire and loss. Forced to abandon its original site, the town rebuilt on donated land and struggled back to life, clinging to the hope of peace. But peace was not what Roger Blackman wanted. Known across the frontier as Slim Black, he was a ruthless, power-hungry predator who had sworn to take Brownwood for himself, no matter the cost.
Slim Black ruled from the shadows. Men died so he could steal their land. A corrupt land officer became his willing accomplice. Supply wagons were blocked, trade was strangled, and fear spread like a disease through the town. Yet Slim Black's hands remained clean. He never pulled the trigger. He never signed the orders. And because of that, there was no proof, only bodies, rumors, and terror.
Jimmy Snider was sent where the law could not openly go. His orders were simple and deadly serious--enter Brownwood under an assumed identity, uncover the truth, and bring Slim Black to justice. What Jimmy found there would test his courage, his faith, and his very soul.
Back in Humble, life moved forward under a gathering shadow. The town welcomed a retired doctor, hoping his steady hands would once again serve the living. Instead, the man chose a different path, one that would alter lives and echo through the community in ways no one could foresee.
At home, Jimmy's family grew closer, bound by a love fierce enough to endure hardship and loss. But joy was fragile. A moment of celebration became a moment of terror, placing one family member at death's door and shaking the household to its core.
Then the past returned with a vengeance. An outlaw Jimmy had once arrested--condemned to hang--reappeared, driven by vengeance. Annie was forced to relive a long-buried nightmare, and one of the children was thrust into mortal danger.
Caught between blood and badge, Jimmy Snider faced an impossible choice. Could he remain the lawman the frontier demanded while protecting those he loved most? Or would the call of family outweigh the call of justice?
In a land where justice is fragile and evil wears many faces, one man must decide what he is willing to sacrifice and what he is willing to kill to protect.
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