Stony McGraw is a Colorado cowboy on his annual hunting trip when a twist of fate takes him halfway around the globe as an agent in 1960's Bangkok. What starts out as an adventure for Stony and his family quickly becomes the darkest days when his wife is murdered. Vowing to find who killed her, he sends his children home and stays in Thailand. He has one year before being sent stateside. With roadblocks at every turn and a boss overloading him with assignments he wonders if it is all in vain. Giving up hope of finding his wife's killers and ever falling in love again, he becomes a target...

Short stories of the West, from the late 1800's through today. The last story is completely different and is set in Ireland for sentimental reasons.