Theodore V Olsen

"Silas Pine was about to turn fifty. That tended to start a man thinking, especially when the doctor told him he had a bad heart and he had to take it easy if he wanted to see his next birthday. What Silas wanted more than anything was one last chance to make peace with his son, who was marshal in the isolated town of Grafton, Wyoming. But arriving in the middle of a bank robbery wasn't the way Silas had pictured his reunion. Neither was leading a...

A paymaster's detachment of the U.S. cavalry is attacked by Indians seeking gold, and two white survivors trek through the desert.