The Spurs of Palomino — Michael D. George

Heading to a remote town called San Remo in New Mexico to take up jobs as deputies, Kid Palomino and his sidekick Red Rivers find themselves lost in a deadly desert. Also, unknown to the two lawmen, three outlaws are on their trail, bent on a vengeance which can only be achieved by the death of Kid Palomino. Beyond the desert, a cavalry troop makes a gruesome discovery. Now the wheels of justice are set in motion. Kid Palomino, though, must face his deadliest foe...