Indians are on the war path—and Longarm’s in the way.
An Indian war party is ready to massacre a group of miners, blaming them for the murder of their clan sister. The miners say they only found the body—and they may be telling the truth. But the Indians have only given Longarm until the dark of the moon to catch the killer—just eight days—or they will wipe out the miners’ camp.
 
Facing such a fearsome fate, the miners—and the murderer—may take flight. So far, only Longarm’s reputation is preventing a bloodbath. But he has very few clues—and about two hundred suspects. This is a job that’s going to take some deep digging…