Ben Dunn planned to settle his land dispute with Isaac Pope man to man, out in the open. Then maybe he could win himself some quiet at the foot of Comanche Mountain. But he didn't count on being herded into a corner by a double threat of death. Before him was the hatred of the man who wanted Pope's land, and closing in from behind was an enemy out of the past, hungry for revenge. Suddenly, besides protecting himself, Ben found himself backing Pope's...

Decket had a tiger by the tail when he arrested notorious killer Shotgun Travers. But Decket had asked for it. He had been wearing a U. S. Marshal's badge when he was nothing of the sort. He was a small-town peace officer who had used the badge to his own ends, forcing bigger men than he to bend to his will. But now the tables had turned...

It had been a long time since John Locke had seen his foster brothers, Bert and Starr Whitcomb. He smiled to himself as he rode toward the old homestead. It would be good to see them again. But as he rode into town a hard-faced marshal grabbed him and put him under arrest. His brothers were wanted for murder and now John was under suspicion too. A lynch mob was gathering outside the jail, he could hear their angry voices ...