{"product_id":"9781616964368","title":"The Unkillable Frank Lightning","description":"Author: Josh Rountree\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781616964368\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Tachyon Publications\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Dec 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 240\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his signature lean, clean prose, Texan author Josh Rountree (\u003ci\u003eThe Legend of Charlie Fish\u003c\/i\u003e) has penned a Frankenstein-inspired tale unlike any other. With equal parts Cormac McCarthy, Mary Shelley, and Stephen Graham Jones, Rountree coalesces myth and legend into a dramatic tale of love, death, and its terrible aftermath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatherine Coldbridge is a complicated woman: a doctor, an occultist, and, briefly, a widow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1879, Catherine's husband, Private Frank Humble, was killed in a Sioux attack. Consumed by grief, she used her formidable skills to resurrect her husband. But after the reanimation, Frank lost his soul, becoming a vicious undead monster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty-five years later, Catherine has decided she must make things right. She travels to Texas with a pair of hired killers. But Frank is no longer a monster. He has remade himself as the Unkillable Frank Lightning, traveling with the Wild West Show.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his signature lean, clean prose reminiscent of Raymond Chandler, Josh Rountree (\u003ci\u003eThe Legend of Charlie Fish\u003c\/i\u003e) has penned a Frankenstein-inspired tale unlike any other. With equal parts Cormac McCarthy and Stephen Graham Jones, Rountree coalesces myth and legend into a dramatic tale of love, death, and its terrible aftermath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'With\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Unkillable Frank Lightning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, Rountree solidifies himself as not only one of the best writers working today, but makes the case for being the best Western writer of our present century.'  C. S. Humble, author of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThat Light Sublime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833149509790,"sku":"ADS-9781616964368","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781616964368.jpg?v=1778650370","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781616964368","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}