Locked in a deadly feud, cowboys Randy Locke and Frank Farmer have spent decades attempting to annihilate each other any time they are within shooting distance. So far, the men are even. If either of them remembers the original reason for the feud, it seems moot now. Their quest for revenge has led them on a merry chase through the Old West. The story of their long-term hatred well known throughout the country, Frank and Randy are approached (separately,...

Set in New Mexico, A Man Called Trent opens to a nester named Dick Moffitt lying dead where he was killed by King Bill Hale's riders. Sally Crane, who is sixteen and was adopted by Moffitt, and Moffitt's fourteen-year-old Jack witnessed the murder from their hiding place.

The man, himself, is steeped in legend, but when Marshall Clay Halser's diaries are discovered, the truth behind the so-called Hero of the Plains is revealed. In this fictional account of the Wild West, author Richard Matheson chronicles the life of Clay Halser, from his time as a gunslinger to his rise to prominence as a renowned lawman.