Amos, Mississippi, is a quiet town. Silas Jones is its sole law enforcement officer. The last excitement here was nearly twenty years ago, when a teenage girl disappeared on a date with Larry Ott, Sil
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In the 1970s, Larry Ott and Silas "32" Jones were boyhood pals in a small town in rural Mississippi. Their worlds were as different as night and day: Larry was the child of lower-middle-class white pa
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When his friend Billy Dixon, a former war hero turned postmaster, is injured while trying to stop a bank robbery in the town of Adobe Walls, Clint Adams goes postal on a crooked town sheriff and his d
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