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Master storyteller Jack Cady's final novel, Rules of '48, is a stirring semi-autobiographical examination of changing social conventions, and the development of the American conscience in the aftermath of the greatest war in history. In a city with roots deep in the Confederacy, five men endure seven deadly weeks that forever alter their perceptions of the world.

Smoke Jensen has met some down-and-dirty, murdering prairie scum over the years. But this time it's personal and it's bloody - and going to get bloodier. First, they stole 50 of the hundred horses Smoke delivered to his old friend Big Jim Conyers in Tarrant County, Texas. Then they stole 2,000 cattle from Big Jim...and killed him just for the fun of it. Now they're going to pay....

Smoke Jensen has met some down-and-dirty, murdering prairie scum over the years. But this time it’s personal and it’s bloody—and going to get bloodier. First, they stole fifty of the hundred horses Smoke delivered to his old friend Big Ben Conyers in Tarrant County, Texas. Then they stole two thousand cattle from Big Ben...and killed him just for the fun of it. Now they’re going to pay.

銭形の親分。ガラッ八。聞いたことないという日本人はおられまいと思えます。かの司馬遼太郎が、吉田茂が、夢中になった銭形を絶品の語り口でお楽しみください。—深川木場の大店･甲州屋の万兵衛が殺された。犯行に使われたカミソリは弟の伝之助のものだという。･･･「平次一代の不覺、下手人は擧りません」編集/三好達也

Wendy und ihre Brüder kennen die Geschichte von Peter Pan, dem Jungen, der nicht erwachsen wurde. Doch eines Abends wird sie Wirklichkeit, als Peter mit seiner Fee Tinerkbell in ihrem Zimmer auftaucht und sie mit sich zur Insel Nimmerland mitnimmt. Dort warten viele Abenteuer mit seinen Freunden den Verlorenen Jungs, tapferen Indianern, aber auch bösartigen Piraten unter der Führung des teuflischen Kapitän Hook.