Grizzly Killer: The Painted Skull

Set in July 1831 at Rendezvous in Willow Valley, this installment follows Zach Connors and his family as they recover from a perilous spring and summer involving battles with Gros Ventre warriors, avalanches, and conflicts with Blackfeet. Surrounded by fellow trappers and friendly Indians, Zach's safety is threatened not just by external dangers but also by a looming mystery symbolized by a painted skull. As the seventh book in a highly regarded mountain man series, it promises action and adventure in the rugged wilderness.