Cherokee Rose and Britt Claiborne know the meaning of survival: they had endured the Trail of Tears. Now married, they plan a future of home and family. And though Britt's work as a law officer in Indian Territory takes him away from home for days at a time, Cherokee Rose tries not to worry. Then, the unthinkable. A group of Indians break out of jail, bent on revenge against the one who imprisoned them: Britt. Then word comes that Britt is missing....

Former outlaw Whipley is determined to go straight. He won't turn his life over to Christ, but he won't go back to a life of robbing banks and trains. When he's framed for murder, Brockman must ride hard and fast to save his friend from the noose.

"At twenty-one, Paul Brockman is the newest deputy U.S. marshal in his father's arsenal of lawmen. Bold and courageous, Paul proves to be every bit as skillful with a revolver as the chief U.S. marshal, John "The Stranger" Brockman. Five ruthless outlaws escape Yuma Prison but are soon captured, and Paul must transport them back to Arizona in an iron wagon. During the hazardous journey, Paul encounters Lisa Martin, whose parents were murdered by renegade...