The Indian's Hand

Explore the gripping tale of 'The Indian's Hand' by Lorimer Stoddard. This intense short story unravels a haunting narrative set in a remote settlement. Faced with the imminent threat of Indian raiders, the townspeople must confront their darkest fears and make harrowing choices to protect their loved ones. Amidst the chaos, a grieving mother driven by vengeance emerges as a central figure, haunted by the memory of her lost child. As the tension builds and the dust cloud draws closer, the lines between survival and sacrifice blur, leaving the characters grappling with their own inner demons.