<p><b>An evocative novel set during the Texas revolution from award-winning author James Lee Burke.</b><br><br>Son Holland arrived in the Louisiana penal camp determined not to spend the rest of his days suffering in a chain gang - but he didn't imagine for one minute that in order to escape he would need to kill a man. Terrified for his life, he flees the state across the river to Texas, taking with him a beautiful Indian squaw and a fellow prisoner. And as they make their way towards General Houston's infamous Texas Rangers they find themselves in the midst of the final tragic battle for the Alamo.<br><br>TWO FOR TEXAS has all the lyrical beauty and powerful storytelling of James Lee Burke at his very best.</p>