Death Shot
Thomas Mayne Reid
88 chapters · 16 h 6 min · English
Read by Larry Wilson, Deon Gines, Jeremiah Sutherland, Mike Pelton, Juliana, THBosc and others
Action & Adventure
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Long time since this hand hath penned a preface. Now only to say, that this romance, as originally published, was written when the author was suffering severe affliction, both physically and mentally, the result of a gun-wound that brought him as near to death as Darke’s bullet did Clancy.
Chapters
1 Prologue 8 min 2 Two Sorts of Slave-Owners 8 min 3 A Flat Refusal 11 min 4 A Forest Post-Office 11 min 5 Two Good Girls 7 min 6 A Photograph in the Forest 11 min 7 A Coon-Chase Interrupted 6 min 8 Murder Without Remorse 11 min 9 The Coon-Hunter Cautious 7 min 10 An Assassin in Retreat 9 min 11 The Eve of Departure 13 min 12 Under the Trysting Tree 10 min 13 The Wrong Man 9 min 14 The Coon-Hunter at Home 10 min 15 Why Comes He Not? 11 min 16 A Moonlight Moving 9 min 17 What Has Become of Clancy? 15 min 18 A Bullet Extracted 9 min 19 'To the Sheriff' 12 min 20 The Belle of 'Natchez' 15 min 21 Saved by a Sister 8 min 22 Seized by Spectral Arms 7 min 23 Up and Down 7 min 24 The Sleep of the Assassin 10 min 25 The Coon-Hunter Conscience Striken 8 min 26 An Unceremonious Search 10 min 27 Tell-Tale Tracks 10 min 28 Additional Evidence 8 min 29 'To the Jail!' 14 min 30 A Scheme of Colonisation 11 min 31 News From Natchez 11 min 32 Spectres in the Street 14 min 33 The 'Choctaw Chief' 20 min 34 The Murderer Unmasked 8 min 35 'Will You be One of Us?' 15 min 36 A Ghost Going its Rounds 17 min 37 'She is True--Still True!' 12 min 38 The Home of the Hunted Slave 12 min 39 An Excursion by Canoe 16 min 40 Is it a Corpse? 19 min 41 'Across the Sabine' 8 min 42 A Repentant Sinner 14 min 43 The Prairie Caravan 11 min 44 The Hand of God 13 min 45 A Cloud on the Cliffs 9 min 46 A Suspicious Surveillance 19 min 47 A Suspected Servant 17 min 48 Opposite Emblems 14 min 49 A Blank Day 12 min 50 Waiting the Word 8 min 51 An Uncanny Skulker 14 min 52 Locked In 12 min 53 Massacre Without Mercy 7 min 54 A Horrid Spectacle 11 min 55 Riding Double 5 min 56 Tired Travellers 8 min 57 Spectral Equestrians 12 min 58 Planning a Capture 11 min 59 Across the Ford 11 min 60 A Foiled Ambuscade 9 min 61 'The Live-Oak' 12 min 62 A Ruffian Triumphant 13 min 63 'Help! Help!' 19 min 64 An Oath to be Kept 12 min 65 A Wild Farewell 12 min 66 For the Rendezvous 11 min 67 A Scouting Party 8 min 68 A Straying Traveller 14 min 69 'Brasfort' 11 min 70 Shadows Behind 10 min 71 Surrounded and Disarmed 11 min 72 A Pathless Plain 9 min 73 The Prairie Stocks 18 min 74 Helpless and Hopeless 7 min 75 Coyote Creek 14 min 76 A Transformation 12 min 77 Mestizo and Mulatto 7 min 78 A Strayed Traveller 7 min 79 Hours of Agony 6 min 80 An Unexpected Visitor 10 min 81 A Resurrectionist 11 min 82 The Voice of Vengeance 7 min 83 A Man Nearly Mad 9 min 84 At Length the 'Dead Shot' 9 min 85 The Scout's Report 9 min 86 A Change of Programme 8 min 87 Alone With the Dead 9 min 88 Hostile Cohorts 16 min
