Two for Texas - James Lee Burke

Out of print since 1991, Two for Texas is a rip-roaring historical novel about the Texas Revolution of 1835. No reader of Burke's bestselling Dave Robicheaux detective novels will want to miss this marvelous work that pre-dates his success. nSon Holland and Hugh Allison have only one thing in common--they escaped from prison together. Running from the law isn't easy and Son and Hugh have a lot to learn. With one prison guarde left for dead, Son and Hugh have to g as far as they can to avoid being put behind bars in a Louisiana jail. What ensues is a whirlwind trip from Louisiana to Texas, where they collide with eccentric characters and life-threatening circumstances. With word of their escape traveling fast, they onlyhope they have of freedome is by becomnig key players in another violent, yet magnificent event: The Texas Revolution. n