Snowbound: After a failed expedition to find a railway route to the West along the 38th parallel, Frémont finds himself trapped in the snowbound Colorado mountains. His choices are simple: die, or fight his way out. Eclipse: Provides a solution, dark in its ramifications to one of the greatest mysteries in American history; the terrible and unexplained death of Meriwether Lewis, age thirty-five, in the wilderness of the Natchez Trace of Tennessee...

Jubal Peach, the gambling king of Miles City, pushes his luck when he tries to swindle Kate out of her thriving saloon, and it is up to Sheriff Santiago Toole to cool two hot tempers.