Book Synopsis: VIRGINIA CITY! Boom town on the wild Nevada frontier! Atop the silver-rich mountains of the Comstock Lode were the desperate dreamers, thousands of men and women lured by the glittering promise off limitless wealth. But as the bountiful mother lode is mined, the nation itself is being tom apart by a burning confrontation that threatens to destroy America forever.
NEVADA! In the midst of an ever-mounting Civil War, Major General Lee Blake is summoned to spearhead a mission of utmost importance to the Union cause �the transport of an invaluable shipment of silver from the Comstock. Aided by his long-time friend and wagon master Whip Holt, Whip's courageous son, a beautiful, sharp-shooting newswoman and a seductive courtesan, the vital journey begins. But their task is fraught with danger and adventure as Confederate saboteurs and cunning British agents will stop at nothing to prevent the "silver train" from reaching its destination.
