When Top Sherman, the gunman who’s the fastest shot around, twirls his spinning top as a sign of defiance and challenge, it’s Death herself who dances. Sherman has been hung on a stout hemp rope, but his portrait is gradually driving Spencer Kline mad. Why? And what horrors are crystallized into the sinister picture, what suffering pervades the rooms of the house that was once home to the unbending county judge?
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