The California Trail: Bk. 5 (Trail Drive S.) - Softcover

"Very seldom in literature have the legends of the Old West been so vividly painted." --Tombstone Epitaph "Lovers of Louis L'Amour-type Westerns will welcome [this] series." --Nashville Banner

Gold fever had hit California, and suddenly the land was full of hungry pioneers. For Gil and Van Austin, two Texas brothers, it meant the chance to sell well-grazed longhorns after years of hard ranching and a treacherous cattle drive up through Mexico. The only trouble was that California was on the other side of a searing desert, swollen rives, a barrage of Indian attacks, and a whole passel of outlaw trouble. And while the Texans and their men were ready and willing to take it all on, there was one thing they weren't prepared for: the ultimate act of treachery and deceit in a land of schemers, dreamers and gold!