Table of Contents
Prologue: Haunting Cries xii
Chapter 1 Dancing with the Wind 1
Chapter 2 Chasing Elusive Love 14
Chapter 3 The Lone Archer 24
Chapter 4 Ancient Sentries Beckon 35
Chapter 5 A Death in the Family 47
Chapter 6 Collecting Passengers 59
Chapter 7 Mother's Worst Nightmare-The Biker 69
Chapter 8 The Woman in the Mist 85
Chapter 9 A Gun or an Attitude 93
Chapter 10 The Burned Man 104
Chapter 11 Reality Check 113
Chapter 12 Taming the Heinous Beast 123
Chapter 13 Death's Premonition 135
Chapter 14 A Conversation of Substance 149
Chapter 15 "Do the Thing You Fear" 160
Chapter 16 Fifty and Alone 169
Chapter 17 People Are Like Frogs 181
Chapter 18 Elizabeth-Forgiveness and Redemption 188
Chapter 19 The Predator 204
Chapter 20 Cousin Shirley's Old Dog 217
Chapter 21 Breaking Free 225
Chapter 22 The Winds of Change 236
Chapter 23 Deadly Storm on the High Plains 248
Chapter 24 My Solitary Shadow 259
Epilogue: The Year I Turned Fifty 264
About the Author 266