About this title: Chip is a ranch hand, just sixteen, but wise and cunning beyond his years. One day he shows his friend Joe a portrait carved on a small square of ivory. It is, Chip says, the face of Doloritas Ruan -- a woman in deadly peril. The stunning, haunting beauty of that face irresistibly draws Joe on a journey to Mexico with Chip, to rescue her from danger. At the mysterious house/fortress of Casa Ruan, the beautiful Doloritas awaits But both the woman and this ancient dwelling hide some deadly secrets -- and Joe soon finds himself trying not only to save the beautiful senorita, but also to save ...
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