Desperadoes Omnibus #[nn]

In the dusty shadow of the frontier, Gideon, Jerome, and Abby follow the trail of Leander Piek, the man who slaughtered Gideon’s family—each step deeper into a past that refuses to stay buried. Meanwhile, Race Kennedy, a relentless Pinkerton agent, closes in, his own motives as sharp as the guns in his holster.

In "A Moment's Sunlight Chapter 2," the brutal pursuit of Leander Piek reaches a fever pitch as Gideon and his companions close in on the man who has already claimed another life—this time an Indian woman and her child. Just as capture seems inevitable, Piek vanishes without a trace, leaving only silence and the weight of what’s still unseen.

In "Chapter 5 Blankenship's Arm," Gideon and his crew ride into a quiet frontier town, drawn by a desperate summons from two old friends. As Ned lies dying after a train accident, spectral figures rise from the dust, reenacting the brutal past of Chancellorsville—where he lost his arm—beyond the reach of time or reason.

In the harsh frontier of 1890s Montana, Brood and his outlaw companions flee Sheriff Kelton’s relentless pursuit only to be buried by an avalanche, awakening in a remote mountain town gripped by a deadly influenza outbreak. With no way out and the dead rising in the streets, they must survive not just the fever-ridden townsfolk, but the chilling realization that something far worse is stirring in the snowbound silence.

In the dusty silence of the Arizona frontier, Gideon and his men find uneasy rest until bounty hunter Jimmy Miggs arrives, sparking a deadly confrontation. When Jimmy’s body vanishes from the undertaker’s office that same night, the stillness grows heavier—something in the quiet grave is stirring.

In the stark silence of the desert, Tom Miggs pushes toward Sheriff Kelton, bound by a mission that could end in redemption or ruin. As Maria endures unseen torment and Betts races against time to find her, Abbie and Race follow Gideon’s trail through the dust and shadow, each step bringing them closer to a reckoning they can’t yet see.

In the stark silence of the frontier, Brood uncovers the terrible truth behind Parkhurst’s theft from the Apache, a secret that deepens the shadows of betrayal. When Betts learns the location of Maria—knowing full well it’s a trap set for Brood—he steps into the danger anyway, driven by a loyalty that defies reckoning.

In the dusty silence between life and death, Brood and Clay flee the Apache only to reunite with Race and Abby, joining forces with Betts to rescue Maria. Back in town, the uneasy peace shatters when the re-animated corpse of Jimmy Miggs—eyes hollow, purpose clear—turns its wrath on Gideon, leaving the survivors to face a threat that shouldn’t be walking at all.

In "Buffalo Dreams Chapter 1," Clay Parkhurst rides into a dusty frontier town only to discover the man he once called brother now wears a badge—and he’s ready to arrest him. Meanwhile, Jo and the others meet the enigmatic Lozen and the quiet Goyathly, who task them with a dangerous journey into Dakota territory to clear the way for the buffalo’s return.

In "Buffalo Dreams Chapter 4," Gideon and his gang uncover the dark truth hidden within the buffalo cave, while Jerome and Clay close in on Johnny Sammon and Rosebud Frank—two who thought they’d escaped justice. The frontier’s long shadows deepen as old wounds and buried secrets come roaring to life.