Shoot first

"Straight-shooting Western fiction from the Spur Award-winning author. Sheriff Reed Matthews investigates the murder of a lumber baron--and uncovers a long-buried se."@en
"Sheriff Reed Matthews investigates the murder of a lumber baron--and uncovers a long-buried secret that the most prominent men in Butte City would do anything to keep quiet."
"When a lumber baron is murdered, Sheriff Reed Matthews investigates Butte City's wealthiest entrepreneurs."
"Lumber baron Gerald Soames was one of the most prominant citizens of Butte City, until someone put a bullet between his eyes. The evidence points to his nephew, who was found with the murder weapon, but was too drunk to remember anything. Sheriff Reed thinks that the nephew was framed and the actions of three other prominant citizens seem to confirm his suspecions."