Badly beaten and left for dead, Longarm is rescued by a family of good Samaritans. But he can’t remember his name, his profession, or what happened to him. After being nursed back to health, Longarm rides into the nearby mining town of Jensenville, where people seem to know who he is—even if he doesn’t. Everyone, from the hotel desk clerk who gives him the key to his room to the gorgeous local madam, knows his name…James Stevens. Despite headaches that bring him to his knees, Longarm has got to find a way to remember who he really is and who attacked him—because those same hard cases will be coming back to finish the job…