She was too pretty to hang, but the law said she must. Kitty Devlin had been railroaded for the rope by a cutthroat sheriff and a woman-hating judge. They needed her out of the way... and she was going to get it right in her lovely neck. But the two schemers weren't counting on Duke Parry. The soft-spoken, hard-playing gambler hated a dirty game; Holiday's crooked lawmen were playing with a loaded hand and the Duke was determined to even the odds.