'He was a dead man walking, staggering into the hotel lobby with a knife sticking out of one ear. When he hit the floor the blade penetrated his brain and finished him off. Several men had reason to hate Harvey Yardigan, but a witness came forward to accuse Duke Benedict.
'Benedict and his partner, Hank Brazos, had been sent to the town of Mirage on secret business, to clean up the hotbed of rustling and murder. Folks had started calling it “The Killing Ground,” and someone already wise to Benedict and Brazos was determined to make certain they failed in their mission!'
Source: Publisher's blurb.