Deadman's Gold/Powdersmoke Payoff Author:Al Cody Two complete Westerns in one low-cost volume. Re-creating the valiant struggle to tame the Wild West, Deadman's Gold reveals the problems with shipping gold out of a mining town, while Powdersmoke Payoff tells of a man who returns home from the Civil War and U.S. Cavalry to battle a ruthless land-grabber for his long-ago sweetheart.