Publisher's Synopsis
Marshal Rusty "Hoss" Cole was the law of Middletown County, California. He joins up with the bounty hunters, Rancor Maleficent and Roberto Rodriguez, along with ex-Texas Ranger Rowdy Bates, Sheriff Biff Bain of Mayweather and a scribbler from the Chicago Evening Post, as the men make their way across Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming to attend the hanging of the infamous Tom Horn. Their destination was the Wild West town of Cheyenne. Train robberies, stray Comanche, Vigilante parties, and lost Cheyenne Braves are all a part of this Western Adventure. Eventually taking the Federal Marshal across the line between the bounty hunter and the lawman, where the difference between the legal and the illegal is a fine gray line in the dust. This line is often not clearly visible, allowing for a man to inadvertently stray to the other side of the law without even noticing it. An original Old West Tale.(Gunslinger Series No. 4)