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Myers, Walter Dean

THE RIGHTEOUS REVENGE OF ARTEMIS BONNER
New York : HarperCollins, 1992.
IL 5-8 RL 5.6
ISBN 0064404625
Artemis Bonner is a "righteous man" living in New York City in 1882. He learns of his uncle's death in Arizona and sets off to avenge the murder and to find his uncle's treasure. The quest takes him to Mexico, Alaska, New Mexico and California. He is in pursuit of Catfish Grimes who is always one step ahead of him. Find out if Artemis ever catches his uncle's murderer in this funny story.
SUBJECTS:     African Americans -- Fiction
                        Revenge -- Fiction
                        Buried treasure -- Fiction
                        West (U.S.) -- Fiction

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