Terror in Terlingua: Based on a True Story

This book is based on a true story. Being 16 and not knowing what life is about, you make bad choices, and step on land mines as you go through the choices you make. In 1965 there were still cowboys in Texas. this book takes you from a city in California, down old route 66, to a ghost town in Terlingua Texas, with a crazy con man, Jim Terrell, who cons everyone he meets. The young girl Dahlia, is held against her will, and meets with the face of death several times by her captor. The raging water of the Rio Grande sweeps through the small creek they cross in a flash flood, Dahlia is swept away and surrenders to the waters force. The towns folk are intrigued with Jim Terrell, especially the women. He resembles Clark Gable, cowboy style. On Saturday nights, the cowboys from the ranches gather at the Terlingua Inn, and it always ended with a fight. Meanwhile, Jim Terrell cheats people out of money, property, and a woman or two. Dahlia tries her best to get away but living in the middle of nowhere with tumbleweeds and dirt as your friends, makes it difficult. Dahlia is poisoned, and has a miscarriage in the outhouse. The challenges she was faced with, were not the ordinary.

Author: Dahlia Arend
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 07/07/2014
Pages: 156
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d
ISBN: 9781499613346

About the Author
Dahlia was born in Southern California where she still resides. She is a Dr. of Metaphysical science, a certified holistic practitioner, and spiritual Life director. She enjoys walking, dancing, drum gatherings and watching the sky.

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