THE MALODOROUS SEVEN After her husband is killed in front of her, wealthy widow Frances Mayfield insists on hiring a bodyguard. And who better than the man who rescued her from the attackersDeputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long? Of course, Longarm has a job, but when the widow makes him an offer he cant refuse, he turns in his badge and proceeds to guard the body of the bereaved beauty and accompany her to her ranch.There Longarm discovers a grisly surpriseseven murdered men in a mass grave, their corpses deposited in a grim death cave on Mrs. Mayfields vast property. Having failed to kill the rich ranchers wife, her enemies are attempting to frame her with this tomb of slaughtered sodbusters.But the villains should have dug a grave for themselves, because Longarm is coming for them |