Teresa Cavan was a servant, beaten and disgraced. She escapes with the help of mountain man, Kelly Morgan. Teresa soon allies herself with a powerful faction seizing power in Santa Fe, New Mexico. From her humble beginnings, through the restlessness and violence of the times, she manages against all odds to attain a position of great power and wealth. But she will soon learn that it is often easier to achieve a position than it is to keep it.
A writer from age 17, Les Savage Jr. was a contributor to pulp magazines for a number of years. In addition he penned over twenty books. A few of his better known titles are: "Treasure of the Brasada," "Silver Street Women" and "The Royal City."