Thunder of the Sierras is a thrilling novel by Barney Johnson that takes readers on a journey through the rugged terrain of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The book follows the story of a young cowboy named Jack McPherson, who is hired to work on a ranch in the Sierra Nevada range. Jack quickly finds himself caught up in a dangerous feud between two rival ranchers, and must use all of his skills and courage to survive.As Jack navigates the treacherous landscape of the Sierras, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful young woman named Sally, a grizzled old prospector, and a mysterious stranger who seems to know more than he lets on. Along the way, Jack must confront his own demons and face the harsh realities of life in the wild west.With its vivid descriptions of the Sierra Nevada mountains and its fast-paced action, Thunder of the Sierras is a gripping tale of adventure, danger, and romance that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end. Whether you're a fan of westerns, thrillers, or just great storytelling, this book is sure to satisfy.1930. From the Foreword: My lead dog, Thunder, is as fine actually as is Thunder in the story. I have drawn from my experiences in Alaska, in Labrador, and in the high Sierras, and from my years of trapping and dog raising for the fabric of my story. It is a plain story, plainly told, with the one purpose in view: that of entertaining the reader for a brief space and giving him a glimpse of the grand mountain country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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