This book is based on true stories as told by a pioneer who lived it. Rustlers are stealing Zebs' cattle. Mountain lions and bears are killing them. And thugs are trying to take his ranch and even threatening his life. Whle hunting a cattle killer Zeb finds himself face to face with a mountain lion that intends is to tear out his throat.He is taxed to the limit when a known bully and suspected rapist makes a move on his new wife. Can young Zeb protect her? Zeb becomes impatient with the plodding pace of the sheriff and vows to deal out his own brand of frontier justice.