Six western short stories with a sting in the tail.

Once Upon a Time in Mirage – Tucker Crowley and Durango Jones share a cell in the jailhouse, and they both have a story to tell.

Last Throw of the Bones – Bounty hunter Broughton McKay visits NeetaanTakaTa for advice, but he'd be better off not knowing his fate.

Return to Purgatory – Somerville Durant seeks answers about his past, but does he have a future?

Five Hundred Dollars for a Dead Man – Clarence Lear gets more than he bargained for when he calls on the services of manhunter Mortimer Drago.

The Finest Deputy in the West – Six men apply to be Sheriff Callaghan's new deputy and only the finest lawman will get the job.

The Man Who Shot Garfield Delany – Frank Beckett relives the day he became a legend, an event he's regretted ever since.