Brent and Brian Sackett are headed in opposite directions. Brent is nearing California while Brian is headed for Fort Worth, Texas to start his training as a railroad detective. Brent, however, is captured by two Texas Rangers and thrown in a makeshift jail where he is to be held until a lawman from Texas can come to take him back there. Meanwhile, Shell Sackett, the uncle and feared bounty hunter of Brent and Brian, is on the trail of three men who robbed a stagecoach and killed his future bride to be in the process. He has vowed vengeance on the three men and followed them to Dodge City, Kansas where he catches up with them. While there, Shell meets two old acquaintances, Quirt Adams and Bill Bell, who agree to help him get his lone prisoner back to New Mexico. Another exciting western drama that promises to keep the reader turning pages to see what happens next.