The Man from Sweetwater (ePub)

This is a story is about a young man, Dan Morgan, who is being accused of a crime he didn't commit. He is forced to flee from his home in Sweetwater, Texas because he is being pursued by a shady sherriff and his deputies after having engaged in an what started out as an innocent poker game, but turned deadly and resulted in the murder of the sherriff's, brother. Follow Dan as he travels through the harshest terrain of the Old West, meeting both friend and dangerous foe in an effort to clear his name.

Susan Elizabeth DeLeon, Hanks daughter assisted her dad by typing up the drafts of this book as they were handwritten by her father when she was in high school. It was much later in 1973 when Susan had the benefit of spending some special with her dad that he turned to her with a somber look, and requested that she take over the responsibility of getting The Man from Sweetwater published after he was gone. He passed away three days later. Recently, Susan created the final version of this novel by combining four similar manuscripts all originally written around 1959. Susan graduated from Fairfield University in Connecticut with a Master's of Art's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She was employed as the Director of a non-profit program, where she advocated for the rights of domestic violence survivors for over twenty-five years. Susan recently moved to Tucson, Arizona where she has enjoyed reliving the adventures of Dan Morgan, the young man at the center of this entertaining story.