Western Crime Busters #1

Six-Gun Smith rolls into Rainbow with nothing but a quick draw and a taste for trouble—only to stumble onto a rigged card game that leaves one cheat dead and a whole town baying for his blood. When he rescues a young woman from a runaway horse, her brother Tom recognizes him, but instead of turning him in, the siblings offer shelter from the mob closing in. As drunken gunmen tear apart their home and threaten everything the family holds dear, Smith's loyalty is tested in ways that'll change all their lives.

When a ruthless drifter named Hinson is humiliated at the K-bar Ranch, he partners with the neighboring rancher Shorne to sabotage Kate Slocum's water supply—using dynamite to trigger a rockslide that will force her family to sell their land cheap. Kate grows suspicious of the convenient "accident" and ventures into the canyon to investigate, only to discover Hinson's explosive trap and find herself trapped with a live fuse. With Deputy Don's help, Kate must survive the night and expose the scheme before Shorne can complete his theft.

When Deborah Blair's brother Tom is falsely accused of murder, she discovers that the real killer is 'Goldstrike' Galt—the saloon owner who's been pressuring her to work at his establishment. With help from Sheriff Bob Dale and a witness who saw the truth, Deborah takes a daring undercover role to get Galt to confess his crime and clear her brother's name. What follows is a wild chase across the frontier as Dale pursues the fleeing villain and brings him to justice.