A hard-riding adventurer returns home to settle down-and stirs up a heap of trouble-in this action-packed western from a master of the genre. After ten years of hard fighting and harder living, Will Danning is coming home to Yellow Jacket. His arrival is anything but celebrated, however-the last time he cast a shadow here, he wasn't exactly walking the straight and narrow. Danning has returned to buy the Pitchfork Ranch, where he used to work cattle...

Nobody in town knew anything about the stranger who'd galloped in, bag and baggage, from the wasteland to the east ... But one person did find out -- and Sheriff Tennihan and his family were to be driven half mad with fear ... in the greatest ordeal of their lives.