Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long's got no stomach for yellow-bellied killers-but when a gang of outlaws takes to decapitating deputies, it's Longarm who loses his head. The worst of the bunch is a wild hellcat by the name of Bella Flowers, who's going to be pushing up daisies just like her cold-blooded compadres if she keeps putting up a fight. Once he's got Bella hogtied, handcuffed, and headed for hanging, Longarm runs afoul of a mysterious bushwhacker....

When hooded stagecoach robbers accidentally steal a strongbox containing U.S. mail along with their loot, they make the mistake of committing a federal crime-and tangling with Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long. The robbers have a clear modus operandi-always working as a pair, they hide their faces and do their talking only with their shotguns. With little to go on in terms of the thieves' identity, Longarm follows a trail of clues to a Deadwood bordello,...

Longarm comes to Fort Marion to extradite prisoner Anton Gardner, who robbed a military payroll and killed seven men. But when he's set upon by too many enemies to handle, Gardner escapes with Longarm's badge and impersonates him. One thing's for sure...Longarm is not down for the count.

NO HONOR AMONG THIEVES When you mess with the mail, you mess with Longarm. Two mail bags have been stolen from a Union Pacific train-and the postal worker guarding them has a bullet hole in his skull. Since there are no signs of forced entry, Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long can only assume the postal agent was in cahoots with the train robbers, who then double-crossed their inside man and made his wife a widow. Teaming up with a ravishing U. S. Treasury...

Mild-mannered postal thief Brian Henry is not about to give Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long any trouble on the ride back to Denver for trial. After being double-crossed by a tantalizing temptress who took his money, Brian is good and licked. In fact, when Longarm is pistol-whipped by highwaymen, it's his polite prisoner who comes to his aid and makes no attempt to escape as the lawman rides off to rescue a beautiful woman kidnapped by the desperadoes....

Fourteen-year-old Bodie may be able to take down an assailant with a two-shot derringer, but the kid is still a long way from being able to take care of himself and his wounded wolf dog, Homer. After Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long sees Bodie attacked on the streets of Denver, the lawman takes him under his wing. But Bodie needs more than food and shelter. The scraggly kid may not know it, but he's in line for a sizable inheritance. Now he's a target-and...

"When Longarm rides into the usually dry Warhorse, Arizona Territory, torrential storms greet him. But he's only in two long enough to find and arrest Ed Galloway, train robber and murderer of Longarm's friend. Then some vigilantes come looking for the well-liked, peace-loving local marshal, Pat Ryan. And Longarm starts to wonder if the star packer is who he says he is - or if he's got his man. But could a cold-blooded killer be the most popular hombre...