Latigo's Choice: Taming the Frontier

In the heart of the American West, Latigo Smith stands at a crossroads that will define his destiny. A deputy sheriff in the hill country of Texas, Latigo is beckoned by the call of his Colorado roots—a land now pulsating with the feverish excitement of railroads carving through the wilderness and the glint of gold and silver discoveries.Upon his return, Colorado greets him with more than the promise of adventure and fortune. Mysterious fragments of his family's history begin to surface, intertwined with the enigmatic presence of Joanna, a young woman whose path he was destined to cross.As Latigo delves deeper, he stumbles upon an extraordinary whispers of black pebbles, unlike any gold or silver, heard by only a few in the lore of the West. This discovery propels him on a journey that blurs the lines past and present, as he navigates a land with opportunities and secrets. What unfolds is a captivating story of life and love in the American frontier.