Cold-Blooded [Dramatized Adaptation]
Hell's Half Acre 2

Another great W.W. Johnstone book – the second in a series. I remember hearing about Hell's Half Acre in north Ft. Worth when I was younger. I grew up a little west of Ft. Worth, but heard a lot about the town because I had relatives living there.......more

"JESS CASS NEVER SAY DIE" A bit of the paranormal mixed in this western adventure. Lots of action, keeps you wanting more. Very enjoyable a good plot, great characteristics characters who you feel a kin ship to There's even mention of Jack The Ripper, one of the soiled doves was returning to London,......more

The South lost the war and it seems the North lost its humanity. Major Ford Talon was one of the many prisoners after the war that the big wigs thought would be good to experiment with by dumping in Ft. Worth. Sheriff Jess Casey, was not too thrilled with this. They join forces to try to keep the co......more

Again, like the first one of the series, surprisingly a good read. Like I mentioned before, with the new author taking over for the late Mr. Johnstone, the books were more of a silly comedy type western book. Obviously these books are over the top at times but they have been a good western read, a d......more

I enjoy all if the Johnstine books. I especially love the "Hell's Half Acre" series. It is about the historic red-light district of Fort Worth, Texas, which existed from the 1870s until the early 20th Century. Growing up near Fort Worth, I heard tales about Hell's Half Acre many times. It is enjoyab......more