The old west was a savage land where vengeance drove the Indians to battle and the white man responded with blody retribution. Theodore Olsen tells his stories in this accurate setting, no matter how shocking.Here we find a young soldier, Honus Gant, and his charge, the beautiful but deliberate Cresta Lee. They're the only survivors in a wagon train and their struggle to live on has only begun. That's because a Cheyenne chief wants Cresta Lee - or wants her back. Once, she belonged to him as his captive...and his wife. and "Powerful, authentic drama and memorable characters. and " (B-O-T Editorial Review Board