Rawhide Jake

Rawhide Jake Westward Ho! - The Life and Times of Detective Jonas V. Brighton

Hardback (04 Jul 2023)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the uncharted terrain of the Wild West with Westward Ho, the enthralling conclusion to the Rawhide Jake Trilogy. Meet Jake, a former Texas stock detective turned blacksmith, whose longing for a tranquil existence is shattered by the relentless pull of destiny. Whispers of his feared reputation spread like wildfire, attracting a wave of lawless desperados led by the notorious Ike Clanton.


Forced to confront his past, Jake sets out on a mission to cleanse the land of these outlaws. But just as he seeks solace in California's Central Valley, a tragic riding accident hurls him into the chaos of San Francisco. With a shattered leg, he must adapt and find refuge, yet trouble persists. Unexpectedly appointed as a detective in the burgeoning city of Los Angeles, Jake becomes entangled in a battle against crime and civic corruption, desperately yearning for an escape.Acclaimed author JD Arnold weaves a tapestry of heart-stopping gunfights, pulse-pounding chases, and an unwavering pursuit of justice.


This gripping tale immerses you in the relentless spirit of the American West, where Jake's resilience and determination leave an indelible mark on history. Experience the triumphs and tribulations of a life lived on the edge as Jake confronts his demons, fights for his future, and crafts his legacy. Westward Ho! captures the essence of a bygone era, where courage, adventure, and the pursuit of righteousness reign supreme.

Book information

ISBN: 9781633738171
Publisher: Roan & Weatherford Publishing Associates
Imprint: Hat Creek (Formerly Hat Creek Press)
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 276
Weight: 485g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 19mm