In an attempt to leave his old life behind him, young gunman Brett Hollister is on his way to the Bar~S Ranch in New Mexico, to work for the Southerner. While traveling across Utah Territory with his oldest friend, a mare named Star, Brett befriends young Dan Everett. Everett is on his way home to help his father protect the family's farming empire, during a bitter range war with a cattle baron. When the young man is ambushed and left for dead, Brett sticks around to uncover who shot his new friend. Brett quickly realizes nothing is as it seems, and no one is telling the complete truth in this intricately-plotted, old-fashioned and atmospheric western story filled with mystery, excitement, and deadly secrets.
In an attempt to leave his old life behind him, young gunman Brett Hollister is on his way to the Bar~S Ranch in New Mexico, to work for the Southerner. While traveling across Utah Territory with his oldest friend, a mare named Star, Brett befriends young Dan Everett. Everett is on his way home to help his father protect the family's farming empire, during a bitter range war with a cattle baron. When the young man is ambushed and left for dead, Brett sticks around to uncover who shot his new friend. Brett quickly realizes nothing is as it seems, and no one is telling the complete truth in this intricately-plotted, old-fashioned and atmospheric western story filled with mystery, excitement, and deadly secrets.