Bastard of Blessing

Name: Bastard of Blessing
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: J. R. Frontera
ISBN: 9781946921192

Author: J. R. Frontera

Series: The Legacy of Lucky Logan #2

Narrator: Roger Clark

Unabridged: 19 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Wordwraith Books LLC

Published: 02/22/2021

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction, Western

Synopsis

He may be ready to go to Hell...... but he ain't ready to give up...
Van Delano is still determined to free his sister from the clutches of Nine-Fingered Nan, whatever it takes.So when the outlaw queen suggests an exchange, he’s all too eager to agree.Doesn’t matter the stagecoach he’s supposed to find is traveling a route that don’t make no sense toward the one town he never wanted to step foot into again.Doesn’t matter the lockbox he’s supposed to steal off it just might be Old World tech.Doesn’t matter he’s now got a bounty on his head so high every fortune-seeker in the Territories will be after him.If he don’t get that lockbox for Nine-Fingered Nan, his sister gets sold overseas and he gets handed over to Baron Whittaker’s infamous bastard son, who has a very personal axe to grind with the man who murdered his father…
For fans of The Coilhunter series, Make Me No Grave and the Red Dead Redemption games... mount on up to continue this gritty, action-packed, heart-wrenching tale and grab your copy today!
NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART! This series contains adult themes, situations, and language. Additionally, each installment of this series will end on a SOFT cliffhanger, with the final events of one book setting up the events of the next book. And lastly, the steampunk elements are a semi-slow build, appearing in a "lost civilization is rediscovered" kind of way.
"This guy can't catch a break! I'll be honest though, I can't help but be invested. It's fine work." -- Roger Clark, Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption II

Reviews

Goodreads review by MLW

It only takes a few lines for author J.R. Frontera to remind you just how exceptional of a wordsmith she is (and to suck you into another book)! I enjoyed this one even more than Bargain at Bravebank. Again, there is action from the get-go and the stakes just keep ramping up (Poor Van!). I felt that......more

Goodreads review by Rob

Another fast paced, easy read as Van Delano ricochets from one predicament to another in his attempts to secure his sister's release from the clutches of the formidable Nine Fingered Nan. As with the first book in the series, I was deeply impressed with the standard of writing and editing in Bastard......more

Goodreads review by Amy

The 2nd book in the Legacy of Lucky Logan series follows Van Delano as he continues on his quest to free his sister from the clutches of fearsome outlaw Nine-Fingered Nan. Van has been forced into Nan's service in a bid to get his sister, and in this book he's tasked with bringing a specific lockbox......more

Goodreads review by D.

I enjoyed this one more than the first. The stakes were higher and Van way more entertaining and faced with more unstable, jaw dropping situations. The story flowed like a well oiled machine and I loved the characters and belly shaking conversations between them. Top notch western, a MUST READ. I ca......more

Goodreads review by E

An excellent sequel in this Steampunk Western series. Funny, action packed and well paced. Van's sardonic humour in his narration is similar to Chandler's Detective Marlowe. If you're looking for a Western novel with a modern feel, read this series!......more