Ron Lewis has had a lifelong interest and love of both history and westerns. Blending fact and fiction together, mixing real characters and those created from whole cloth, his stories are his views of the old west of the 19th century. Mr. Lewis’s roots in Oklahoma reach back to the 19th century when his great-grandfather John, moved through the Indian territories and now called Oklahoma yearly. He operated a traveling musical group who sold a panacea concoction most often called “Snake Oil."
Deputy US Marshal Wounded Hawk is ready to head back to Golden City, after taking a prisoner to Estes Park, Colorado. But when a group of bandits decide to pick that particular bank to rob, Hawk and the local Marshal's posse set out in pursuit. The half breed Marshal will need all his Indian tracking skills to catch up to this band of outlaws. But the posse are ill prepared for the gang leader's relentless pursuit of freedom.
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Meet Sergeant Detective Quentin Graves of the Denver Police Department. Murderers are his game, and the game is afoot. The questions went back and forth for twenty minutes or more. After some angst on the suspect’s part, the man broke into a paranoid gibberish for several minutes. Stopping, he took a deep breath and said, “Okay, this is what happened.” And so, William Mitchel began his bizarre account.
In January 1869, ten fleeing bandits, bent on freedom, had no idea how violent the Comanche could be. The posse trailing them had thinned to just one man, they figured they would lose him in a twisting canyon ahead. The ten desperate men rode into the canyon, with Bain following a few hours behind. The bandits had thought that Bain was their biggest problem-until they encountered the Indians. Bain wondered would he capture them, or meet his end at the hands of the blood-thirsty Comanche?
Casey Elder and Roger Decker are the best of friends. Until they start to argue over everything, brought about by the close confinement over winter, and concern over their gold mine. It all comes to a head one day, and as the occupants of the saloon scatter as guns are drawn, who will die and who will survive?