The Wanderer Books

WHEN A MAN SEEKS REVENGE, DEATH RIDES WITH HIM After fighting for a losing cause, Corporal John Nichols returns from the long and bitter Civil War to his farm in Georgia only to discover that everything he thought he'd been fighting for has been taken from him. With no home, or family, he heads west in pursuit of revenge. There he will not only find purpose in killing the men responsible for destroying his life but will also uncover that justice is not as simple as life or death.

GAMBLERS, PROSPECTORS, CUTTHROATS AND GUNSLINGERS -WELCOME TO DEADWOOD 1876 Veteran, outlaw, lawman and now hired gun—John Nichols’ life has had many twists and turns. After avenging the murder of his wife and daughter, John is left without a purpose. Then along comes a wealthy New York banker. He and his son are headed to Deadwood to prospect gold and need protection. Not needing to think twice, John takes the position, but it proves to be more than he could have imagined. Living up to its reputation, Deadwood is a lawless town where deception, intrigue and murder happen daily. It’s a place where few find riches but more lose them, a place of blood and gold, and the one place where John finds himself knee-deep in both.

ONLY THE DEAD KNOW THE END OF WAR John Nichols has done it all, a soldier, an outlaw, a lawman and a hired gun. Now he's a Pinkerton detective and finds himself on the trail of the two most notorious and glamorized outlaws in history, Frank and Jesse James. Hired by the Pinkerton Detective Agency to go undercover, he must tread carefully as he searches for the elusive pair in the backcountry of Missouri, a sanctuary for the outlaw brothers. John will quickly discover his new job is more treacherous than he imagined as he gets pulled into the local politics of the area and must battle a corrupt sheriff and a rogue bounty hunter. Old and new allegiances will be pitted against each other in a fight to the death.