When the kid stepped out of the shadows and called him killer, Hawk didn't have a lot of choice. It was kill or be killed?but it didn't end there. They came after him from all quarters, deadly gunslingers with only blood and money mirrored in their eyes. And Hawk no longer had just himself to protect. Now there was the woman ...

The name of William S (Stuart) Brady was used by writers Angus Wells and John Harvey for the series of Westerns featuring gunfighter Jared Hawk. The series (HAWK) ran from 1979 to 1983 with 15 books. The PEACEMAKER series featured ex-Civil War veteran John T. McLain, widowed and alone he seeks a new life in the aftermath of war that has torn his country apart.