Breaking Even — Elizabeth Fackler

In this superbly detailed frontier novel featuring Texas outlaw Seth Strummer, our hero at last achieves a humble form of justice that allows him to break even with his past. When Seth falls in love with Hekuba Free, the sister of Joaquin's new bride, he hides their love from his wife while flaunting it in town. It's a deadly game of retribution as Seth must face down sheriff Joaquin in a final battle between two old adversaries.

The culminating novel in the critically acclaimed Seth Strummer series, this is the bittersweet tale of a man who must break free from his past before he can break even.