Journal of the Gun Years

In this captivating Western by New York Times best-selling author Richard Matheson, readers are introduced to Marshal Clay Halser, a Civil War veteran dubbed the “Hero of the Plains.” Through Halser's private journals, the story explores his journey from a naive youth seeking adventure in the rough-and-tumble cow towns of the frontier to a formidable gunfighter grappling with the consequences of fame. As he navigates the dual roles of outlaw and lawman, Halser discovers that celebrity can be as perilous as it is illustrious, haunting him throughout his legendary career.