The Diezmo

Released: March 18, 2009
Length: 6 hrs 35 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books

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In The Diezmo, acclaimed author Rick Bass reveals a gripping yet obscure chapter of Texas history. The story follows Sam Houston as he leads a daring assault into Mexico, where his glory-hungry men find themselves captured and confronted with the horrifying Diezmo—a deadly game of chance that condemns every tenth man to death. This compelling narrative combines historical elements with intense human drama.

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