A meat shortage on board the Wild Card leads Chance ashore for game in the Dakota wilderness, and into an adventure he may never forget … if he lives to remember anything! After a savage mauling at the claws of a grizzly bear, Chance falls prey to a pack of half-crazed vigilantes who mistakenly make him a guest of honor at a necktie party for a local murder. Escaping with his neck lands the gambler penniless in the frontier hellhole of Beltin, Dakota-smack-dab in the middle of an all-out war with the real killer's clan-the mongrel-mean Ransom family. Clay Tanner is the name used by George Proctor to write CHANCE. A western series featuring a riverboat gambler, that appeared between November 1986 and July 1988. He also writes under THE TEXICANS western series under the name of Zack Wyatt From the pen of Spur Award nominee, George W. Proctor writing as Clay Tanner comes the adventures of Chance Sharpe. He's cool-headed, hot-blooded ... and always in the winner's circle. He's Chance, a legend in his own time on the big river paddlewheels. Whether it's cards or women, he plays hard and wins big. Look for Chance's other adventures - Western excitement you won't want to miss!
