A Promise Of Water

Synopsis

Oswald Nightingale Loved Being A Texas Ranger, At Least Until He Got Fed Up And Quit. The Only Thing He Might Love More Is His West Texas Hometown, Broken Rock. In The Midst Of A Devastating Statewide Drought, Nightingale Is Summoned To The Governor's Office And Presented With A Bargain Too Good To Refuse. All He Has To Do Is Accompany A Lawyer To East Texas And Convince A Holdout Landowner To Sell Her Property To The State For The Construction Of A Reservoir. Once The Woman Sells, The Governor Will Make Sure Broken Rock Has A Reliable Source Of Water. But When The Landowner Is Murdered And A Young Teenager Becomes The Prime Suspect, Nightingale Faces A Moral Dilemma That Pits His Lifelong Dedication To Justice Up Against His Loyalty To His Family And Friends.