Ralph Compton Double Cross Ranch

Author : Matthew P. Mayo,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2014-05-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780698144972

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Ralph Compton Double Cross Ranch by Matthew P. Mayo,Ralph Compton Pdf

A rancher fights to save the woman he loves in this action-packed Ralph Compton western. Rancher Ty Farraday’s hunt for stray cattle takes a turn for the worse when he discovers a shallow grave and the body of wealthy Alton Winstead, the owner of the Double Cross Ranch. Ty’s first frantic thoughts are of Winstead’s widow, Sue-Ellen, who picked Alton over him. Unfortunately, she chose poorly. Alton masterminded a crime and left his helpers to swing for it. Hungry for revenge, the murderous hard cases have overrun the Double Cross and are holding Sue-Ellen prisoner. They believe she’s harboring some very important information. Ty boldly rescues her from the ranch—only to find their troubles are only beginning....

Author : Matthew P. Mayo,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2012-03-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101577066

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Ralph Compton Dead Man's Ranch by Matthew P. Mayo,Ralph Compton Pdf

A son will fight to the death to save his inheritance in this stirring story of the Old West. For years Rory Middleton waited for his long-lost son to return to Turnbull, New Mexico, to run the family’s Dancing M Ranch with him. By the time Brian returns, his old man is dead and buried. Although he’s named as the rightful heir to the cattle spread in his father’s will, Brian’s about to find out it’s not that simple. Brandon MacMawe, Brian’s half brother, wants the property for himself—as does the county’s wealthiest rancher, Wilf Grindle. Brian’s got both hands full fending off these men when a wild card rides into town: a no-account con man and killer named Mortimer Darturo, who has ideas of his own for the dead man’s ranch.... More Than Eight Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!

Author : Ralph Compton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1322802688

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Ralph Compton Dead Man's Ranch by Ralph Compton Pdf

Author : Jeff Rovin,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2021-02-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593102459

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Ralph Compton the Empire Trail by Jeff Rovin,Ralph Compton Pdf

In this thrilling installment in bestseller Ralph Compton’s Trail Drive series, a small ranch owner drives his herd into Mexico and is startled to find that human life comes cheaper than beef on the hoof. Andrew Buchanan has a problem. His modest ranch in Southern California is being pressured by an unscrupulous competitor and the encroaching wave of the future—orange growers. The only chance he has to sell his cattle for real money is to take them south into Mexico. The Empire Trail is five hundred miles of misery that crosses scorching deserts and clings to treacherous cliffs—and it's Andrew's job to find the best way across. But physical barriers are not the only thing he must contend with. A group of dangerous men are trailing the herd, determined to take the cattle or die trying. But this is Andrew's livelihood that hangs in the balance, and he won't go down without a fight.

Author : Lee Floren
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1981-05-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0843909226

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Double Cross Ranch by Lee Floren Pdf

Author : Ralph Compton,Ralph Cotton
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2022-11-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593441176

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Ralph Compton Double: Rough Justice #1 by Ralph Compton,Ralph Cotton Pdf

Ride the long path of vengeance in this thrilling double installment of bestselling Western author Ralph Compton’s Rough Justice series. DEATH RIDES A CHESTNUT MARE by Ralph Compton: Waylaid by a pack of murdering outlaws, Daniel Strange's lifeless body is left dangling at the end of a rope. Now a mysterious gunslinger is on the vengeance trail, packing twin Colts and answering to the same name. With fiery green eyes and a temper to match, he won't stop until every last man who killed Strange shares the same fate. And as each bullet finds its mark, his victims will die never knowing the truth: that Daniel Strange may be dead and buried, but his daughter is alive—and killing.... THE SHADOW OF A NOOSE by Ralph Cotton: Young Jed and Tim Strange lost their father to an outlaw's bullet, and now their mother has succumbed to a fatal illness. Unable to farm their land due to a lack of funds, the twins set out to find their sister—who left home to avenge their father's death over a year ago. Farm life hasn't prepared the twins for the rough-and-tumble cow towns west of Missouri. And before they even begin their search, they're accused of a murder they didn't commit. Just barely escaping a posse's rope, the twins are on the run—wounded, hounded by the law, and desperately seeking the true killers....

Author : Ralph Compton,Ralph Cotton
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2023-01-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593441183

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Ralph Compton Double: Rough Justice #2 by Ralph Compton,Ralph Cotton Pdf

The Strange siblings are on the hunt for justice in this wild double installment of bestselling Western author Ralph Compton’s Rough Justice series. RIDERS OF JUDGMENT: In her guise as “Danny Duggin,” Danielle Strange has spent the past two years hunting down the outlaws who murdered her father. Reunited with her brothers, the twins Tim and Jed, she plans to take her war across the border into Mexico—unaware she's being pursued by a U.S. federal marshal.... Saul Delmano comes from a powerful family of cattlemen whose business stretches from the Southwestern territories into Mexico. He's put a $2,000 reward on Danny Duggin's head, tempting every outlaw and bounty hunter across the West to try to collect it. But the cry of vengeance has been shouted out—and only justice can silence it. DEATH ALONG THE CIMARRON: Disguised as “Danny Duggin,” Danielle Strange hunted down the merciless cutthroats who murdered her father. Now the feared gunslick has hung up her trademark twin Colts—and given up her secret identity—to make something out of her Texas ranch. But then a passel of hard cases rides into town and all hell breaks loose. And when the vicious gunmen kill one of Danielle’s old saddle pals, she knows it’s time for Danny Duggin to ride the vengeance trail again....

Author : Ralph Compton,David Robbins
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2005-10-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101118740

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Ralph Compton For The Brand by Ralph Compton,David Robbins Pdf

In the USA Today bestselling Ralph Compton series, sometimes a man has to leave his mark... Willis Lander was once the T-Bar ranch’s best bronc buster. Then came the day when a stallion as black as pitch and as mean as a rattler shattered his knee. Unable to perform the duties required of a cowboy, Willis took the only job he felt capable of handling—minding the line shack forty miles from the ranch—and secluded himself from the pity of his peers in the Wyoming wilderness. Now, the T-Bar is being sold, leaving Willis to wonder whether the new owner will want to keep a broken bronc buster on the payroll. Laurella Hendershot is a Texan rancher grateful for the opportunity to leave the Lone Star State behind and build a new life for herself. And she just may be Willis’ last chance… More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!

Author : Charles Alden Seltzer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1972-07-01
Category : Large type books
ISBN : 0854561315

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Double Cross Ranch by Charles Alden Seltzer Pdf

Author : D. B. Pulliam,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2021-10-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593334003

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Ralph Compton Ghost Hollow Ranch by D. B. Pulliam,Ralph Compton Pdf

In this tantalizing installment of Ralph Compton’s Sundown Riders series, someone—or something—is haunting a struggling ranch Drifter Lucas Avery isn't looking for a new home. He goes wherever the wind blows him, taking jobs as they come and cutting ties when he moves on. But at Ghost Hollow Ranch he finds more than just a job--he finds a family that reminds him of the loved ones he lost in the earthquake of ‘68. Alongside the MacGill clan, Lucas works to repair the quake damage as well as repeated mishaps that might be accidents or deliberate acts of sabotage. Some people think it’s the work of the spirits that are known to haunt the hollow. Lucas doesn’t know what to believe, but as the attacks escalate, he has to decide whether to put himself on the line to protect people he never planned on caring for.

Author : Ralph Compton,David Robbins
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2008-06-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781440634444

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Ralph Compton Ride the Hard Trail by Ralph Compton,David Robbins Pdf

In this Ralph Compton western, riding the hard trail isn't easy... At the EJ Ranch in Wyoming, Lin Bryce has found good, honest work for himself and his temperamental brother, Chancy. A widow with two young children has a herd of cattle over two thousand acres that needs tending, and Lin believes it’s the best opportunity to put their tragic and violent past behind them and start anew. But the widow and her property are coveted by a cattle baron determined to take over every ranch in the territory. And as the Bryce brothers find themselves in the crosshairs of an encroaching range war, a trio of merciless bounty hunters arrives to collect the price on their heads… More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!

Author : John Shirley,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2020-12-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593102350

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Ralph Compton Red Trail by John Shirley,Ralph Compton Pdf

A cattle drive faces long odds in this exciting new installment in Ralph Compton’s Trail Drive series. An outbreak of hostilities with Comanches has disrupted the usual trail routes. But Mase Durst must get his cows from his Texas ranch to the railway up in Wichita, Kansas, or face losing his land, which the bank is fixing to foreclose on. He's forced to take his herd on a little-used route called the Red Trail—little used for good reasons. It’s a tough trek: dangerous, narrow, and fraught with banditry. Along the way, Durst and his men face numerous obstacles thrown up by Mother Nature, cattle rustlers and crooked lawmen. But even their safe arrival in Wichita will offer no relief if he can’t make it home in time to save his ranch from the bank—and his wife from the predations of their rapacious neighbor. . .

Author : Ralph Compton,David Robbins
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2006-04-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 110117742X

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Ralph Compton By the Horns by Ralph Compton,David Robbins Pdf

A cattle drive turns bloody in this western in the USA Today bestselling Ralph Compton series... Luke Deal and his gang are murderers many times over. And Owen, the foreman of the Bar 40 ranch, has interrupted their depravities one time too many. Now a business representative for some British cattle ranchers is buying one of the Bar 40’s best longhorns, and driving it from Texas to Wyoming. Owen and three of the Bar 40’s toughest cowhands are escorting the English tenderfoot on this snake-infested, rustler ambush-laden, hell-for-leather trip. For the greenhorn, it will be the adventure of a lifetime. For the cowboys, it’s what they do. But for Luke Deal’s pack of rabid human wolves, it will be the chance to settle a very old score... More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!

Author : Ralph Compton,David Robbins
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2005-02-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101177532

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Ralph Compton West of Pecos by Ralph Compton,David Robbins Pdf

Two men on opposite sides of the Civil War make their new home on an even more dangerous battleground in this Ralph Compton western... After the surrender of the Confederacy—and the death of his wife—Jed Adams stikes out for the west to find a new home and to build a new life for himself and his sons. Tom Waldron fought to keep the Union intact—and now believes the unsettled land of the West can be cultivated into good fortune for his family. The former soldiers—and enemies—have decided to call the fertile valley of the Guadalupe Mountains their home, on an adjoining piece of land where Jed and Tom each plan to build a cattle ranch. But the only thing they have in common is their battle scars…and the chance that the valley might just be home to another Civil War. More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!

Author : Ralph Compton,Matthew P. Mayo
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 133 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2012-11-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101607770

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Ralph Compton Tucker's Reckoning by Ralph Compton,Matthew P. Mayo Pdf

A widower finds a new reason to live—and to fight—in this Ralph Compton western... Ever since he lost his wife and daughter, Samuel Tucker has wandered, drunk and bereft of a reason to go on. Now, far from his native Texas in Oregon’s Rogue River region, Tucker secretly watches as two men gun down a third. After they leave, he takes the dead man's pistol and makes it to the next town. There, he learns the identity of the murdered man: Payton Farraday, a well-liked local rancher—and the second Farraday shot to death within the last two years. He also becomes a suspect in the shooting. But Emma Farraday, the victim’s niece, believes in his innocence—and the two must reveal the machinations of some wealthy and powerful men to prove it. If they don’t, Emma could lose the ranch and Tucker could lose his life... More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!