Running from a traumatic and checkered past, Billy Bob Holland's cousin Hackberry Holland is sheriff of a broken-down border town in south Texas. When nine dead prostitutes are dug up in the desert, Hack goes up against hired guns, unscrupulous skin bar owners, and drug dealers working both sides of the border. "Burke and narrator Will Patton are a brilliant duo... Patton vividly embodies the succession of bad guys and innocents."—AudioFile