Year in and year out, Jim Gore wandered the barren hills of the Southwest, dreaming of mining the mother lode. Yet for all his schemes and hard work, the cunning saddle bum never figured on an earthquake uncovering a huge treasure in silver - and plunging him neck deep in dollars and danger. It seemed that Gore wasn't the only hombre who had a claim on the loot, and if he ever ran out of bullets, he wouldn't be the only fortune hunter buried in the...

Rusty Sabin, born to white parents, was brought up by the Cheyenne Indians, who named the red-headed boy Red Hawk. But in his twenties, Red Hawk set out to take his place among white people. Rusty doesn't know much about the white man's ways, especially a white man like Bill Tenney, a thief and a fugitive. Tenney is only interested in one thing - Rusty's white stallion, considered sacred among the Cheyennes. Meanwhile, Major Marston is determined...

3 stories about the American Old West.

Joe Hyde has no respect for the law after all the treatment his family has recieved. Now the Marshal wants Joe to be a deputy and hunt down the killers of his friend.

Presents four Western stories by the prolific author, restored to the full texts, and featuring some of Brand's most fascinating characters.

In "The Law Dodger of Windy Creek" Sam Leader, wrongly imprisoned for murder, escapes to confront the man who could prove him innocent. "Trail of the Eagle" is the tense tale of Barney Dwyer, who helps Len Peary escape from jail only to become a wanted man and the target of Peary's gang. In the title story, Speedy is a young loner who outwits even the deadliest man without the use of a gun, but he cannot resist an invitation to danger.