Lost Creek was supposed to be a place of quiet desert living. But the dust is stirring with a new kind of unease. Whispers of Jake Thornton, the outlaw legend thought long dead, are echoing through the saloon and mercantile. When a rancher's prize bull vanishes and a chilling note appears, Deputy Granger knows it's more than just rumors. Is Thornton back to settle old scores? And what secrets are buried in the Judge's Ledger that could ignite a town in flames?