The year is 1872 and there’s talk of building a railroad across the mountains of Colorado.
Could the appearance of two strangers in the frontier town of High Grade be a coincidence? One is well dressed and a smooth talker; the other a hardened criminal. These men arrive on the same day.
Life has settled into a pleasant routine for Sheriff Ben Jones. Recovered from his battles in the Civil War and finally at peace with his partial amnesia, Ben and his new wife Molly have led a nearly idyllic existence.
Crime, terror, and political ambitions disrupt the sleepy town of High Grade. Friendships and loyalties are tested as the sheriff seeks help from the community. The deputy chosen for the sheriff is a former Confederate officer. How will Ben and Molly endure their life’s many new challenges?