White Lightning

"Pike Shannon may have put his competitor permanently out of business, but that doesn't mean he's willing to let his family continue to brew white lightning moonshine for the folks of Warbonnet, Texas. Aside from trying to stay on the right side of the law, Pike's attention is divided elsewhere. Vying for his affections are Belle Ramsey, the cousin of his late rival, and Sophie Truesdale, a temperance firebrand. Pike knows women and whiskey don't mix, and if he's not careful, a hangover will be the least of his worries. But if the Shannon clan is unwilling to wet the whistles of their neighbors, Solomon Henshaw can easily provide the cure for what ails them. The boss moonshiner of Chaparral County is looking to expand his criminal empire and believes Warbonnet is a goldmine. With Henshaw's trigger happy outlaw gang terrorizing Warbonnet, Pike gathers a posse to defend the town--and finds himself in a blood-soaked war fighting for justice . . .and sometimes, even the law itself"--Page 4 of cover