Publisher's Synopsis
Before the coming of the railroad, the only way of moving supplies to the remote army command posts and homesteads was by riverboat. With her father killed under mysterious circumstances, Mary Vender strove to keep the Overland Freighting Company running from Yuma, in the face of opposition from the newly formed, but powerful Connaught organization that wanted to grab all of the business for itself. Not until the tall stranger rode into town, his guns tied down, the butts smooth and polished from long use, did there seem any hope at all for the struggling Overland Freighting Company...
