Masked Ranger #4

A shy young bank clerk arrives in Mill Valley and discovers the town plagued by ruthless raiders preying on homesteaders and honest folk alike. Determined to help, he begins secret training under an elderly former lawman, and when he's ready, he dons a mask and becomes the Masked Ranger—but bringing justice to a corrupt frontier proves far more complicated when the very sheriff stands against him. This is the untold story of how an ordinary man became the West's most wanted avenger.

The Crimson Avenger—a man torn between two worlds—must rescue a kidnapped heiress from a gang of renegade outlaws and Indians while clearing his name in a murder he didn't commit. Disguised and infiltrating the outlaw camp, Victor Kincaid navigates a deadly game of deception, trusted by neither the townspeople hunting him nor the ruthless men holding Lise Allen captive. With time running out and the outlaws growing restless, the Avenger faces his most harrowing challenge yet.

The Masked Ranger takes on the ruthless Ghost Gang when Captain Whitford appeals to him for help tracking the outlaws through the treacherous terrain of Boiling Springs—a sacred and perilous land the local tribes know well. After gaining the trust of the native peoples, the Ranger infiltrates the gang's hideout with a guide, only to find himself captured and forced to survive the deadly landscape itself. Now separated and stripped of his weapons, he must rely on his wits and trail craft to navigate the boiling geysers, quicksand, and cliffs while seeking a way to stop Boss Welton and his men.

In 1954's "Frontier Killer," a traveling drummer named Harry Standish unwittingly becomes caught in the crosshairs of a deadly feud when he ignores "King" Fisher's warning sign and takes the outlaw's claimed road through Arizona territory. When Standish is mysteriously shot down, the townspeople blame Fisher—but the real killer, a man named "Slick" Brady, has set a cunning trap to frame the braggart gunslinger for murder. Fisher must race against a lynch mob and uncover the truth before Brady's scheme consumes them all.