Slocum gets caught up in a big-time heist in a small-time town... John Slocum and his pard have finally steered two thousand head of cattle from Abilene, Texas, to their Kansas home. After six weeks on the trail, both men are itchin' for some company of the female kind. Abigail Stanley fits the bill any which way you look at her—and, in addition to her comely figure and come-hither glances, she has a head for business. Slocum's all too willing to learn some of the tricks of her trade—but getting involved with Miss Stanley means getting wrapped up in something much less pleasant than her lovin' arms. She has it in her noggin that a big-time railway to her hometown of No Consequence, Nebraska, would translate into untold fortune for the so far unfortunate village. So, anxious to set things a-rolling, the townspeople willingly dish out their money for this joint venture with a Mr. Rafe Ferguson. Everything seems right as rain—until Slocum learns...

Slocum's riding hard on a lady's trail of revenge...Wink Trent's husband and son were murdered when a gang of outlaws led by Colonel Charles Bowdry rode hell bent for leather into a Kansas town and robbed the bank. Now, the young widow wants the bandits to pay for their crimes—and wants Slocum to help her track them down. Realizing Wink is going to hunt for Bowdry's ruthless gang whether he accompanies her or not, Slocum reluctantly agrees to join the pursuit. But his help is contingent on whether or not her performance on the trail satisfies him...

Slocum takes no prisoners...Recovering from a streak of bad luck at five-card stud, John Slocum stops by a river in the Grand Tetons to fill his canteen—only to find three dead bodies floating downstream. Slocum knows to find another route. But a flash of silver from a rider upstream strikes his curiosity.The rider leads Slocum to a towering wooden gate strewn with armed guards. Slocum wants to turn back, but a man with a rifle appears and persuades him otherwise. When the guards demand he pay a steep toll or leave, he plays it smart.Waiting for nightfall, Slocum discovers a rotted hole in the gate and sneaks through. But the guards arrest him and take him to be judged by a man known as "the emperor." When the judgment is "the pits," Slocum's left wondering what fate will meet him—and hoping for a change of luck...

Slocum's got a bug to squash...He calls himself the Cockroach. Hated by the good and feared by the bad, this Mexican bandit's atrocities are downright ugly. His latest crime, torching a ranch and kidnapping the rancher's wife, has brought him to the attention of a man even more notorious—John Slocum. But like his namesake, the Cockroach rarely comes out in daylight, preferring to operate from the shadows and keep his identity secret even from his own outlaws, leaving Slocum to wonder whether or not the Cockroach actually exists...

THE FINAL NOVEL IN TODAY'S LONGEST-RUNNING ACTION WESTERN! Down on his luck in San Francisco, John Slocum takes a contract with the Central California Railroad. He's given the difficult task of locating a stolen shipment of silver worth over one hundred thousand dollars, but he catches a break when he discovers that the company's attractive secretary, Tamara, was an accomplice in the robbery. Too bad his employer would rather believe in the thief's feminine wiles than in Slocum's cold hard facts. Fuming mad and out of work, Slocum starts looking to let off some steam. But when Tamara offers Slocum a new job—finding where the rest of the robbers stowed the loot—he has a hard time saying no to the seductive crook, or to a change of fortune. Still, Slocum knows he has to keep his cards close to the chest, or else he might end up six feet under...

When events spin out of control...only Slocum can ride out the storm.Driving the stagecoach to Fort Stockton without a shotgun messenger is keeping John Slocum on his toes. He's carrying a huge payroll for the Army, and he's dead sure road agents are after it. But before Slocum can tackle the sharpshooter that's after the gold, he's caught up in the tornado that destroys half the town. It seems Slocum's got a knack for surviving—except now he's got to help find the missing payroll, or wind up in jail. And there's a mysterious lady with flame-red hair and a strange request that could be deadlier than the storm...

It's open season on the open range...Slocum knows better than to get mixed up in other people's battles. But when he rescues the Tewksbury family from marauding Apache, he has little choice but to get them home safely. Their Circle T ranch is in the Tonto Basin, some of the finest cattle-raising land in the territory. And not every rancher in the valley is willing to share and share alike. Soon, Slocum finds himself pulled into a range war where the only place left to hide is six feet under...

Something big is about to go off... When a dirt-broke Slocum finds a strongbox full of cash beside a Texas stream, he thinks his luck might have finally turned. But it's really just his bad luck turned worse. Next thing Slocum knows, he's being bushwhacked by cavalrymen, chased by Rangers, seduced by a preacher's daughter, and coming face-to-face with a demon from his own past—the murderous Rebel Jack Holtz...

Slocum's got a red, white, and blue bone to pick...If there's one thing John Slocum likes more than whiskey or women, it's winning big at poker. Until a cheater runs off with his money and gets killed, leaving Slocum arrested for murder. His neck is saved when a British beauty named Abigail Cheswick springs him from jail—and into the folds of her skirt. Soon, he's at the Cheswick camp and Abigail's brother, the arrogant Duke William, wants him to catch some wild game worthy of mounting on his royal walls. But once Slocum discovers what the British bully's prey is, he decides to play the game by his own rules...

Make no bones about it—Slocum's out for revenge...He's crossed the treacherous Sierra Madres. He's suffered the deaths of his friend and lover. He's been thrown into a rat-filled pit by drunken sailors. John Slocum's trip to San Francisco's Chinatown hasn't been easy. But things start to look up when a lovely Asian flower saves his life—and Slocum finds himself not only in her bed, but in her debt... Her kindness, however, comes with strings attached. Ah Ming needs Slocum's help to find her father, who's been kidnapped by the Sum Yop gang. To pay his due, Slocum will find himself in an exotic world of opium dens and illegal jade trafficking. And he'll learn that, if you head as far west as Frisco, it's only a matter of time before you start heading east...

Slocum rides with the legend...John Slocum has plenty of bad memories from the Civil War. Now, one of them has returned: Jesse James—who rode alongside Slocum under Bill Quantrill. Jesse and his gang have a big score, and they want Slocum to come in with them. But this time it's not gold or cash in their sights. This time, they're going to make their own damned country...

Slocum has to hogtie a mad cattle baron...John Slocum rides into a booming cow town at the request of an old friend who needs his help. Too bad his friend is already six feet under with a fatal case of lead poisoning, courtesy of a local rancher with a mile-wide mean streak and delusions of grandeur. But the killer cattle man is about to learn that when you mess with a bull named Slocum, you get the horns...

Slocum's looking for a few good men—to take care of a few gone bad...When it comes to justice, Slocum doesn't need proof. He's rounding up a posse of gunslingers to send a murderer and his heel dogs to thier knees.

Slocum's gathering no moss...Out in the remote Wasatch Mountains, there isn't much in the way of employment. Luckily, Slocum has a job at the sawmill that will do just fine. But when the owner of the mill tells him he wants a man to hunt down the crook who stole his wife's jewelry, Slocum finds himself switching jobs—for a promised huge payoff. Chasing down the jewel thief seems like a simple tracking job. That's before Slocum winds up in unmapped territory on the trail of a criminal mastermind. Heading into terrible danger, Slocum will have to decide if getting back the most valuable stone is worth putting his own life on the line...