Rocky Lane's Black Jack #29

When a ferocious cougar begins terrorizing Mac Lewis's cattle herd night after night, the trail boss welcomes help from an unexpected ally—Black Jack, Rocky Lane's remarkable stallion, whose keen senses and courage prove invaluable against the deadly predator. But as Black Jack works to protect the herd, the horse uncovers a sinister plot far more dangerous than any wild animal. With his uncanny intelligence, Black Jack must navigate treachery and danger to expose the truth behind the attacks.

Rocky Lane rides into the lawless town of Whiptown with a warrant for Kid Summers, planning to flush out the fugitive with a horse race—the one thing the outlaw can't refuse. When the Kid's interest in Black Jack leads to a high-stakes race to the big rock and back, Rocky seizes his chance, but discovers Kid Summers knows exactly who he is, setting off a desperate chase that tests both man and horse.

Leo Ross came to cattle country as a humble farmer, hoping to build a homestead and a future with his girl back east—but Buck Bowman and his crew have other plans, and they're determined to drive him off his land by any means necessary. When peaceful persuasion and legal complaints fail, Leo discovers that sometimes standing your ground means learning to fight back, even if it means becoming the man he never wanted to be.

Rocky Lane, a lawman on the trail of the outlaw Wolf Cottrell, follows his quarry into a mysterious, isolated valley ruled by the iron-fisted Elder Samson—a tyrant who claims sanctuary for fugitives while enslaving the populace under his iron will. When the Elder seizes Rocky's prized stallion Black Jack and throws both men in jail, they must escape and reckon with a leader the fearful townspeople believe to be indestructible. Sometimes freedom comes not from a lawman's gun, but from an unexpected source that shows a people their oppressor is merely human after all.