Rifleman and woodsman Adam Frane, wintering alone in the forests of Kentucky, rescues a white girl from the Cherokees who kidnapped her as a child. 
When the ranchers rush into the Sagebrush bank, the safe is gaping open, $40,000 in gold is missing, the cashier is dead, and Bill Saxon, a cowboy from Texas, is unconscious on the floor with a gun in his hand. Was Saxon part of the robbery crew? Is he a murderer? Saxon must prove his innocence amidst a range war between the gunmen of the Diamond Spread and local nesters.
Ellen lived alone and knew it was wrong to take a male roomer in her house. But after the first night, she didn't care.
Renie's husband wants to become Governor and she knows it's a big climb, one she is willing to make for him. The rungs of the ladder she will use to get him there are the bodies of her lovers, who think they are conquering her but it's the other way around. The same is true for her husband, because he's not the one who will be wielding the political power when they get to the Governor's mansion...
Six classic novels rife with passion, crime, betrayal, sex and violence set amidst the racial conflicts raging in the deep south in the 1950s and 60s. 
Four novels of crime, sex, betrayal and murder set against the backdrop of academia.