They had each come to California hoping for a new beginning: Levi Coffin ran from the Union Army and the dark world of the war-torn Eastern States, Errin Scanlan had escaped from an Australian prison, and Celeste Beremendes was awaiting her chance to take vengeance on the man who had killed her brother. In a world where laws were paper thin, courage ruled, and guns decided all, they would each risk their futures and their lives. .