1870. A fugitive from Yankee justice, Confederate veteran Sandy Thompson looks for peace and solitude in the expanses of the untamed West. His quest is complicated by his reluctant, low-down business partner and an orphaned Indian girl entrusted to his care. Somehow, together, the three drifters must find a home in a land where thieves, Yankees, vengeful Indians, and forces of nature constantly threaten their survival. FOR MORE STEPHEN BLY BOOKS AND OTHER TITLES BY AWARD WINNING WESTERN WRITERS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.DUSTYTRAILBOOKS.COM