Spirit, a wild young horse, sets out on a quest across the American frontier to regain his freedom and save his home, befriending a young Lakota brave, outwitting relentless soldiers, and falling in love with a beautiful mare.
Tell Sackett runs into trouble at the ferry across the Colorado river. There is a pretty woman in trouble, someone wants to steal his gold, and the desert is brutal.
Tell Sackett's attempt to rescue his nephew from his Apache kidnappers is complicated by his fear that the boy's mother may actually be sending him into an ambush.
Chancy started out with nothing until fate dealt him four of a kind--all bullets. The young drifter plays his hand for keeps--taking on crooked sheriffs, deadly gunmen, and renegade Indians. When the smoke clears away, he stands alone--boss of his own cattle outfit. But the game isn't over yet.
The only hope that Eileen Mulkerin and her sons have of saving their ranch lies in finding a hidden cache of gold whose location was known only to her dead husband.