Sawbones

By Lawrence BoarerPitchford
$2.99 Rating: Not yet rated.
Published: Feb. 22, 2013
Words: 36,599 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9780985064785

Short description

A English born Civil War surgeon stumbles upon a plot that threatens the end of the war.

Extended description

Carrigan LeRoy is tired of the war. He's seen far too many torn bodies filled with seeping holes, and shattered minds. The war is winding down, and he is weary of the endless cutting, sewing, and hollow promises of life, only to see another soldier buried. It was at just this moment a man no older than twenty was laid upon his operating table and Carrigan’s world changed forever.
A band of renegades are waiting for a letter carried by a dead man. They have high hopes of riches, if they can procure one very important Northerner. The Confederates know that the war is lost, and their only hope is to secure one element of leverage that could help force terms with the Union. The problem? The South has put their hopes in the hands of a band of slave hunters, and those men are not quite the cream of the crop.
Carrigan and his companions’ race against time to foil a plot that could change the course of history, but what can two Union surgeons and one cartographer do? Don’t underestim.. (Read more) Carrigan LeRoy is tired of the war. He's seen far too many torn bodies filled with seeping holes, and shattered minds. The war is winding down, and he is weary of the endless cutting, sewing, and hollow promises of life, only to see another soldier buried. It was at just this moment a man no older than twenty was laid upon his operating table and Carrigan’s world changed forever.
A band of renegades are waiting for a letter carried by a dead man. They have high hopes of riches, if they can procure one very important Northerner. The Confederates know that the war is lost, and their only hope is to secure one element of leverage that could help force terms with the Union. The problem? The South has put their hopes in the hands of a band of slave hunters, and those men are not quite the cream of the crop.
Carrigan and his companions’ race against time to foil a plot that could change the course of history, but what can two Union surgeons and one cartographer do? Don’t underestimate the cunning of two old sawbones and a mapper!

Approximately 40,000 words: 17 chapters
(Less)

Adult-content rating: This book contains content considered unsuitable for young readers 17 and under, and which may be offensive to some readers of all ages. For more information, see the Support FAQ.

Tags

adventure, action, war between the states, war, intrigue, western, american civil war, intrigue adult fiction

Available ebook reading formats

Single purchase gains access to all formats. How to download ebooks to e-reading devices and apps.

Format	Full Book	Sample First 2%
Online Reading is not available for this title.
Epub (Apple iPad/iBooks, Nook, Sony Reader, Kobo, and most e-reading apps including Stanza, Aldiko, Adobe Digital Editions, others)	Buy	No sample available

Reviews

Log-in to write a Review   Log-in to add a Video Review

This book has not yet been reviewed.

Reason for report:
— Select a reason — Book is or contains spam Book infringes copyright Same content is published elsewhere with different author (for ex., by private-label rights) Duplicate Incomplete work (such as sample or serial) Should be marked adults-only Category is inappropriate Poorly formatted Nudity or other inappropriate content on cover Nudity or other inappropriate visual content in book Inappropriate erotica content Cover image is improper Content is inappropriate Other violation of Terms of Service Other reason not shown above.

Additional details: