The Sackett boys are being pursued by Black Fetchen and his cohorts. Since they were no strangers to trouble, they knew about guns and how to use them and when the showdown came someone died.
Flagan and Galloway Sackett had settled an old family debt and were heading west from Tennessee to seek their fortune. That's when they came across and old Irish horse trader who offered them two fine horses if they agreed to excort his granddaughter, Judith to her father in Colorado. Flagan saw nothing but trouble in the pretty, fiery young woman.
My husband is reading this series and enjoying it very much.
Everyone of Louis L'amour's books are incredibly good. I'm not a lover of westerns', the exception being if they're written by Mr. L'amour. You can't go wrong reading any of them.