Harold’s a city boy, but when daddy buys the Bar H it’s time he gets his soft hands dirty…and all the good ol’ boys on the cattle drive Harold joins are going to make damn sure he gets that and lots more. It’s grow up, get tough, or get home with your tail twixt your legs!

When young Sam McCreed is shanghied he awakens aboard a California-bound hide, horn, and tallow brig. A ship he didn't want to join, on his way to a place he thought he'd never see...driven on by a vicious captain and sadistic first mate. By the time they reach the Pacific, Sam is no longer a boy ...