Larry Shaw was a hired gunman until his wife was slain. But that doesn't mean he can't still handle iron. He planned on leaving Willow Creek after helping soiled dove Rita Vargas identify which of three men fathered her unborn child-one candidate was the infamous William H. Bonney. Now Bonney wants Shaw back in the saddle and fighting beside him in a cattle war as Bonney fights his way into history-as Billy the Kid.