Madeline Hammond is wealthy woman from a patrician New York area family, known as Majesty who decides to travel out West where her brother is working as a cowhand on a ranch in New Mexico. Her brother is in conflict with the local corrupt sheriff, so Majesty has to bail him out with the help of Gene Stewart, mean and rough cowboy who takes interest in her. The newcomer lady establishes a ranch, but her troubles don't stop there as there is a revolution going on down south and the rebel issues begin to affect her businesses.

Zane Grey (1872-1939) was an American author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories that were a basis for the Western genre in literature and the arts. With his veracity and emotional intensity, he connected with millions of readers worldwide, during peacetime and war, and inspired many Western writers who followed him. Grey was a major force in shaping the myths of the Old West; his books and stories were adapted into other media, such as film and TV productions. He was the author of more than 90 books, some published posthumously and/or based on serials originally published in magazines.