Law of the gun / edited by Martin H. Greenberg and Russell Davis.

Trouble with dudes / Johnny D. Boggs -- Uncle Jeff and the gunfighter / Elmer Kelton -- Devil doesn't sleep / Deborah Morgan -- Destiny's gun / Jory Sherman -- As good as the bad / Ken Hodgson -- Inferno / William W. Johnstone, with J.A. Johnstone -- Waiting for Mr. Griffith / Tom Carpenter -- First ride of Monday happenstance / Russell Davis -- Ricochet / Don Coldsmith -- Bounty hunter / John Duncklee -- Wanted man / Rita Cleary -- Dead man riding to Tombstone / Andrew J. Fenady -- Hap / John D. Nesbitt -- Gunfighter's lament / Ellen Recknor -- Shootout at White Pass / John Jakes -- Long high noon / Loren D. Estleman -- Two-bit kill / C. Courtney Joyner.

This brand-new Western anthology focuses on an American icon: the shootist, living by skill, courage, and a willingness to spit in death's eye. This collection features never-before-published stories by Elmer Kelton, John Jakes, and others. Original.