No Man's Land (Deathlands)

No Man's Land (Deathlands) by Axler, James. mass_market edition. ISBN: 9780373626175.

Dark Evolution Theres little to remember about life before the Big Nuke, but theres plenty to scavenge in the tainted wreckage of the postapocalyptic frontier. The barbaric code of survival of the fittest, meanest or dirtiest makes for hard living and easy death. But Ryan Cawdor and his friends have stayed alive by holding on to their humanity—playing fair…and chilling only when theyve got no choice. Grim Passage A civil war raging in the Des Moines River valley forces Ryan and his companions to take sides, or die. Because somewhere in the middle of the generations-old conflict is a lost redoubt. But Snake Eye, the deadliest gunslinger in Deathlands, stands between them and the way out. And the mutie contract chiller wont step aside until he has Ryans head. In Deathlands, theres nothing but rock and a hard place….