Henry Carter Hull

As an orphaned child, Mike Bastian was taken in by the legendary outlaw Ben Curry and raised to one day take over his empire of crime. Today that day has come. As Mike prepares for his first criminal job, a gold-train robbery, he must decide whether to follow the path set before him or carve out a destiny of his own.

A collection of seven short fiction stories and one short novel about fortune seekers, lawbreakers, dreamers, and pioneers in the American frontier.

Includes nine stories of the American frontier, where men and women of indomitable courage, honor, and individualism fight to survive and stake their claim to the future.

Hopalong Cassidy helps to free his friends held by trigger-happy outlaws and bring these men to justice.