Black Diamond Western #54

When the Black Diamond's uncle is murdered by rustlers, the frontier lawman vows to bring them to justice—only to find himself framed for cold-blooded murder by the very sheriff sworn to uphold the law. Now branded an outlaw with a price on his head, the Black Diamond must prove that Caribe County's lawman is corrupt while evading a relentless manhunt across the territory. With only his wits and his companion Bumper at his side, he's forced to navigate an impossible choice: trust an unlikely ally or face the hangman's noose for crimes he didn't commit.

A grizzled prospector claims he's finally struck real gold after forty years of finding nothing but fool's gold, but when three scheming drifters catch wind of his discovery, greed and suspicion turn them into cutthroats in the desert heat. As the thieves pursue their prize deeper into the blazing wasteland, paranoia consumes them—each convinced the others will turn on him first.

When a murderous Comanche uprising threatens the Southwest, Black Diamond tracks the outlaw Clint Tucker to his mountain hideout—only to discover that Tucker, the estranged brother of Fort Adobe's commanding officer, has been deliberately weakening the fort's defenses through raids, driven by old hatreds and a twisted obsession. Caught between the escalating tribal violence and a personal vendetta that could tear the fort apart, Black Diamond must stop Tucker before the Comanches turn the region into a killing ground.

Red Fire steps in to help a ferryman avoid losing his job, only to get caught between a scheme to keep a sunken wagon hidden and forces determined to retrieve what's at the bottom of German's Creek. When a mysterious figure offers another deal—one that puts innocent lives on the line—Red Fire must decide how far he'll go to do what's right. This action-packed tale shows that sometimes the real test isn't what you'll do for money, but what you'll risk when it counts.