Nowhere, TX: A Ralph Compton Novel by David Robbins

In a lawless, godless territory known as No Man's Land, Black Jack Shelton and his gang have run of the new town of Nowhere. Until Chick Storm, owner of the "Circle C" ranch, and his troupe of riders are called in to take a stand. Chick is a paragon of virtue, and knows right from wrong well enough to understand that sometimes a man has to let his guns speak for themselves.