Wayne D. Overholser

When Kim Logan is hired by Peg Cody to be her snake stomper, he means to keep her out of harm s way including Hank Dunning, who wants to force her ranch into forfeiture so he can grab it for a song. But Kim winds up in jail for a murder he didn t commit, while Peg and Dunning are planning to become partners for life. Now, this is not the kind of situation a snake stomper like Kim Logan takes very kindly to . . .