Publisher's Synopsis
"B.N. Rundell, bestselling author of The Plainsman western series, presents the next action-packed installment of Elijah McCain's journey to fulfill his covenant... It was a different time and place... The civil war had destroyed most everything they knew. Determined to begin anew, men came west in droves, lured by the promise of riches in the gold fields. It was into this melee of madness that Elijah McCain rode, committed to fulfilling a covenant to his recently departed wife. He came from years serving as an officer in the bloodiest war to date in the fledgling United States. Now he was bound for the gold fields of Montana territory, to the new strikes in Last Chance Gulch that were said to be the richest yet. McCain had always been committed to standing for right, no matter the cause or cost, but in this hostile land, lawmen turned a blind eye while vigilantes rose up, bringing some semblance of law and order. With the devil's crowd
