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Matt was only a boy when Indians killed his parents and kidnapped his three-year-old sister. Blaming himself for the tragedy, Matt sets out on a journey of the heart to find little Mandy. He doesn't get far, however, before he's ?bound? to a cruel and brutal inn keeper. Sick and barely alive, he's rescued by a kindly old man who takes him in and teaches him the rudiments of survival in the wilderness. But Matt's time with Noah is too short-lived. When the vengeful inn keeper guns Noah down, Matt commits murder as well. On the run now, and still seeking his sister, Matt heads into Can-tuc-kee and the Cherokee Indian Territory. His plan, as a long hunter, is to amass enough skins to buy some land and make a home for him and Mandy. Once again, however, Matt's plans go awry. Captured by Indians, the young man once again finds himself ?bound'. He watches his best friend die a hideous death at the stake. And he learns a great deal more about survival. Escaping the Indians at last, he helpsMcNair, Don is the author of 'Long Hunter ', published 2006 under ISBN 9781932815511 and ISBN 1932815511.
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