Walker's Folly
by David Sebeslav
Sheriff Declan Pepper is obliged to shoot down the son of a prominent rancher. Walker, the enraged father, hires a couple of gunmen from out of town to avenge the death of his son. The sheriff and his female deputy, Kat Olsen, prepare for a fight.

Dawn
by Cody D. Campbell
Clarence had tracked his wife's murderer, Samuel "The Sawmill" Creedy, to the small town in Montana. Creedy would die today. But then Clarence would have no reason to go on. What does a man do when his sole motivation for living is gone?

Cassie's Rights
by Larry Flewin
She's a green easterner, he's an itinerant cowpoke just passing through. Someone's trying to run her off her Kansas inheritance and he rides to the rescue more than once. Is there anything he can do to reconcile her with her belligerent neighbours?

The Black Coin, Part 3 of 3
by David Armand
Billy Ketchum and his father ride across the plains of West Texas looking for ranch-hand work. When they stop at a saloon for lunch and the place is robbed, Billy's pa lends a hand, but also reveals a his shocking secret.

The Making of a Man
by Charles McCormick
A young man, trapped by the ones who swore vengeance against his family, enters a snake-infested swamp to seek help from his best friend. The youngsters, one white the other Indian, must face a family of outlaws. Will they prevail, and where will they find the help they need?

The Career of Kit Kelly, Outlaw
by Steve Myers
Kelly begins his outlaw career with a murder—at the age of thirteen. Can he escape that blighted beginning?

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