Backed by the Law

‘One more drunken brawl or nonsense from you and you’re outa the 4th Texas head first!’

Morgan Kane, Texas Ranger and hell-raiser, knew that Major Monroe, boss of the ranger post at Alvarado, was a man of his word. Kane didn’t want to lose his job — so when he was challenged to eliminate the dangerous leaders of the White League, one of the anti-Negro groups currently terrorising Texas, he agreed.

Clay Bainbridge, a rich, sleek, and greedy rancher, was to prove tough opposition. But it was not until Kane met Leonie, the sultry Negress and saw the part played by voodoo ritual in the struggle between black men and white, that he really understood what was involved.

By then, it was too late to turn back...