Billy Dixon, hero of the Battle of Adobe Walls, has traded in the Sharps carbine for a stubby pencil and a ledger book—he's now the postmaster of Adobe Walls. When Clint Adams pays his old friend a visit, he's surprised but pleased to see Dixon at peace.
That peace may be short-lived, however. A crooked town sheriff and his ruthless cohorts aim to rob the local bank and eliminate anyone who gets in their way. After Billy is wounded trying to stop the robbery, it's Clint's turn to go postal...
J.R. Roberts (Robert J. Randisi) is an American author who writes in the Detective and Western genres. He has authored more than 500 published books and has edited more than 30 anthologies of short stories. Booklist magazine said he "may be the last of the pulp writers."
He co-founded and edited Mystery Scene magazine and co-founded the American Crime Writers League. He founded The Private Eye Writers of America in 1981, where he created the Shamus Award.