Mexico 1922 – a place and a time when life was cheap and survival was for those who fought dirtiest. And when it came to dirty fighting, there were few men more skilled than Emmet Heogh, the young Irish gunman, and Oliver van Horne, the "priest" with a Thompson sub-machine-gun in his Gladstone bag.

          Colonel Bonilla wanted them to go and kill Tomas de la Plata, the psychotic bandit terrorizing a remote area with a rule of fear. But he knew they wouldn’t go willingly. So he gave them a choice. Kill Tomas de la Plata, the most dangerous man in Mexico – or die before a Mexican firing squad …..

          By the bestselling author of "The Eagle Has Landed", this is a savage story of violent men in a violent land.