"The great state of Texas is a land of opportunity--for outlaws, and horse thieves, and cattle rustlers. Not to mention bank robbers, train looters, and anything-that-ain't-nailed-down robbers. The state's governor, Richard B. Hubbard, is at the end of his rope. He wants to clean up Texas once and for all--and he's desparate enough to try something crazy: hire a man who do what the Texas Rangers can't. A man not tied down by a wife or children--or rules. Who's not afraid to go outside the law. Who will protect the good people of Texas at any costst--and put the blast on anyone who gets in his way. He needs a man like Cullen McCabe, a small town sheriff"--