Sawyer has returned to his hometown after the war ended and won his bid for Sheriff of Humboldt, Kansas. With the goal of ridding the county of deeply entrenched corruption and gladhanding, he goes after the men responsible. After being led on a chase by a diabolical killer hired by the local crime boss, Sawyer is sought by the US Army for treason and finds himself in more hot water than he ever bargained for. Criminal masterminds abound, and young Sawyer, only wanting to put the past behind him, is forced to confront the shadows of his past. Will Sawyer be able to make a truly fresh start and create the peaceful life he longs for, or will the shadow forces against him win the age-old battle of good versus evil? is the second book in the exciting Sawyer McCade series by Monty Garner.