If there's anything better than coming home to Texas, it's getting paid to do it. For Scratch Morton and Bo Creel, always on the hunt for funds, the job is taking three vicious criminals from Arkansas to Tyler, Texas for trial. Little do they know that one of the criminals, the one that's a beautiful woman, is the most dangerous of all. Soon the journey home turns into a race for buried treasure, a shoot-out, and another double cross-until Scratch...

It's the spring of 1864, and times are hard in Washington County, Arkansas, especially for thirteen-year-old Travis Ford. He hasn't heard from his father, a sergeant in the 2nd Arkansas Cavalry, in months. His mother is struggling to make ends meet on the family farm near Poison Spring. All Travis really wants to do is to follow his passion--to make up adventure stories in the style of Alexandre Dumas. But the Civil War keeps getting in his way. When...

"In 1808 Boone Fawley decided there was more to life than he could find in St. Louis, Missouri. Spurred on by tales of land ownership on a frontier flowing with milk and honey, he headed south into the hardwood jungle of Arkansas with his sons John and Questor, his wife Molly, and Chorine, his temperamental, old-maid sister. He went out looking for adventure and prosperity, but if he'd known what lay ahead, Boone might have stayed put. The Fawleys'...

"In the wilds of northwest Arkansas, a local U.S. Army fort is under attack. Not from an enemy army, but from a band of highwaymen who kill at will and strike without warning, then fade into the shadows. And Fargo, helped by a half-crazy Choctaw, is the only one who can hunt down the murderers and deliver justice..."--P. [4] of cover.