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Chosen as a Finalist in the Traditional western Writers of America's Spur Prize.The Texas-Mexico boundary, the winter of 1886-The Great Die Up. A raw rift separates Mexicans and Anglos. A loner cowpoke and a mute Mexican woman combat man and aspect to reunite.Out of work cowpoke Bud Eugen results in Marta, a mute sixteen-year old Mexican woman whose family has been killed by Indians. Bud reluctantly requires her along, even though he's never had to accommodate someone else in his simple life. He's struggling to find anyone eager to consider her. Regardless of his prejudices, Bud grows up to like the spunky woman (and her excellent baking).Eventually, they both find work on a boundary ranch. Here, the partnership between the woman and the young cowboy hesitantly grows up. But banditos raid the ranch, kidnapping the rancher's daughters and Marta. Bud, with twelve other men, go after the banditos in to the most desolate gets to of Mexico. Ambushes and battles with banditos, Rurales, and traitors are constant, and the brutal weather is really as much a risk as the man-made perils. Life and loss of life choices are created at every switch as one part gains the benefit, then the other.The rancher's daughters are rescued, and the worn out party turns again. But Bud presses on by themselves, against insurmountable odds, determined to fulfill an unspoken promise to Marta.
