The Thicket by Joe R. Lansdale
Set in the early 20th century, this gripping tale follows a young boy named Jack Parker, who is thrust into a perilous journey after his family is brutally attacked by outlaws. With his sister kidnapped, Jack teams up with an unlikely band of misfits, including a grizzled bounty hunter, a grave-digging dwarf, and a cunning prostitute, to traverse the treacherous Texas landscape in pursuit of justice and redemption. As they encounter danger and deception at every turn, Jack's quest becomes a profound exploration of courage, morality, and the bonds that form in the face of adversity.
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- Published
- 2013
- Nationality
- American
- Length
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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