Jack Roberts, twenty-one, riding the line alone fifty miles from nowhere in the Texas Panhandle, soon earns the nickname Tex and an interest in a spirited girl who will be seventeen come grass. Hired on by Captain Ellison, he is drawn into rustling troubles, a dance broken up by an Indian alarm, a killing in the chaparral and a lynch mob.
Brisk, good-humoured frontier entertainment from one of the most dependable Western writers of the 1920s. Download the free EPUB.