Another action filled Native American book in the Crow Killer Series finds Eagle Wing hunting, miles away from his home, when he hears Morning Dove's rifle. Racing home, he finds his beloved wife lying in a pool of blood. His horses, furs, and weapons are all gone as he stood in shock before his burning lodge. Eagle Wing raises his great war axe. "When she is safe, then I will follow you wherever you go. Your blood will be on my hands, I swear on this!"

Eagle Wing makes a desperate journey west to hunt down the destroyers of his home and take revenge against his enemies. Adventure, danger, romance, and courage follow Eagle Wing, the Arapaho Lance Bearer, son of the great Crow Killer.