In this savage tale of love, greed, and redemption in Americas early frontier famed lawman, Jon Stoudenmire, is on a quest to find peace at his vineyard paradise. Near his journeys end and anxious to settle down with his true love Elizabeth Thompson, Jon meets up with his long-lost cousin Cliff Stone. Stone asks Jon to stay and join his fight against greedy gold mining magnate George Stanton. Reluctant at first, after a shootout with one of Stantons hired guns, Jon joins the fight. Stantons senseless beating of lovely hotel owner Maggie Callahan only intensifies Jons resolve. Faced with an angry Jon Stoudenmire, a desperate Stanton brings in a small army of hired guns to try and take him out. The resulting war shatters the myth of invincibility that had grown around Stanton and exposes the inner demons that drive the charming, yet conflicted gunman Jon Stoudenmire. About the Author: An avid student of Americas early frontier, R B Conroy has turned his passion into another compelling novel, "Return of the Gun." "Return" is his second novel and a stand alone sequel to his popular first novel "Devil Rising." In addition to the books mentioned above, Conroy has also written short stories about Americas west. He resides in Leesburg, Indiana with his wife Cheryl, where hes hard at work on his next project.