Deacon Wells

Can Deacon finally outrun a fate bent on squashing his dreams? Leaving the only home he’s ever known, he is hoping to do just that.

On the Royal S Horse Ranch in southern Pennsylvania, new friends and the unexpected mentorship of a renowned trainer has everything looking up for Deacon. Rising swiftly to prominence, he finds his burgeoning life and career threatened by unsavory forces. Envy, distrust, resentment, and scandal lead to the ultimate betrayal, but in the midst of it all, Deacon dreams of finding the beautiful stranger who left him unconscious in the Allegheny Mountains. But first, he’ll have to survive...and to survive, he must be willing to kill a man he once admired—even loved.

Guns, hatchets, swords, and fists all come into play in this fast-paced, thrilling, emotionally gripping adventure of family, friendship, heartache, and romance. What price is Deacon willing to pay to preserve his new life? Will he squeeze the trigger on one friend to save another? But then, who will save him?