Ralph Compton Ghost Hollow Ranch

Author : D. B. Pulliam,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 44,6 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 : D. B. Pulliam,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2021-04-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593333761

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Ralph Compton the Outlaw Hunters by D. B. Pulliam,Ralph Compton Pdf

In this rousing new Ralph Compton Western, a young man must learn to lead if his companions are to face a band of outlaws—and survive. Back home in California after a failed attempt to strike it rich in the silver mines of Colorado, the last thing Eugene Castor wants is to be recruited to join a manhunt. But Castor finds it impossible to turn down his father's old friend, Marshal Arthur Adams. Besides, the reward is sizeable. Not only did a band of outlaws rob Old Man Herbert, the richest man in town, but they kidnapped his new wife, too! The posse is a volatile mix that includes Herbert's hot-tempered son, the family's cold-eyed hired gun, a crack shot rancher with no time for a loser like Castor, and Geneva Harriot, the town's controversial lady doctor. Out on the trail of the fugitives, the group encounters a traveling medicine show, a band of rowdy prospectors, and a whole passel of bloody trouble. As they race to catch up to the outlaws, Castor starts to realize things may not be what they seem. After his previous failures, will he be able to trust himself enough to get to the bottom of what really happened?

Author : Matthew P. Mayo,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 41,7 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 : Royal Harding,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2021-08-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593333983

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Ralph Compton The Winter of Wolves by Royal Harding,Ralph Compton Pdf

A young cowboy finds gold—and a whole lot of trouble—in this action-packed adventure in Ralph Compton’s Sundown Riders series. It’s the bitterest winter anyone can remember, and Earl Tyrone can barely hold back the wolves preying on his family’s last few cattle. He gets no help from his older brother, Byrd, who’s only interested in striking out for California. Leaving Earl the sole protector of their ma and sister, Byrd finally reveals the secret source of the funds for his ticket West: he found gold on the ranch, and now it's Earl’s fortune to mine—if he’s strong enough and smart enough to hold on to it. Earl realizes he’ll have to weave a fabric of lies to protect his family and keep prospectors from swarming his land. He hits on a clever plan, but its unintended consequences are rife: painful misunderstandings, conflict with the Utes, and outright murder. Earl’s stash of glittering gold has become instead a black cloud over his family. Can he come up with a new plan to dispel that cloud and find peace and stability at last?

Author : Matthew P. Mayo,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 43,7 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 : Robert Vaughan,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2000-08-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101177556

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Ralph Compton Demon's Pass by Robert Vaughan,Ralph Compton Pdf

Two men brave the unforgiving frontier in this western in Ralph Compton's Sundown Riders series. Parker Stanley’s family had a dream: to start a new life in the Far West. But en route, a Cheyenne band slaughters his parents and abducts his sister, leaving him for dead. Then a cowboy named Clay Springer rides to the rescue—and comes up with an idea. He’s got a team ready to deliver goods to the Mormons in Utah, but he’s short on funds for supplies. He knows that Parker managed to hold on to his family’s savings, so he suggests a fifty-fifty partnership. With a three-wagon, seven-man team, Parker and Clay will traverse the barren land to find a secret mountain pass that will save them three hundred miles on their journey. But out in the wilderness, Parker’s sister needs saving—and he has vowed to find her. More Than Eight Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!

Author : Ralph Compton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1322802688

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Ralph Compton Dead Man's Ranch by Ralph Compton Pdf

Author : Ralph Compton,Joseph A. West
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2011-11-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780451235169

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Ralph Compton the Ghost of Apache Creek by Ralph Compton,Joseph A. West Pdf

A man with nothing left to lose finds a reason to fight in this Ralph Compton western. Requiem, formerly known as Apache Creek, is a town that has seen better days. After a plague of cholera swept through the streets, the only folk left behind are ghosts, including Marshall Sam Pace. Even though he’s still living and breathing, three years of solitude have turned Sam into a phantom—a lonely man that’s more than a little touched in the head. But when a woman on the run stumbles into Requiem, Sam suddenly finds himself with a purpose. As Jess Leslie’s murderous pursuers track her to Requiem, the former lawman must protect her and make use of gunslinger skills long out of practice… More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!

Author : Tony Healey,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2021-12-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593333921

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Ralph Compton Die Trying by Tony Healey,Ralph Compton Pdf

Two bandits are forced to put aside their rivalry to find a hidden cache of gold in this suspenseful installment in Ralph Compton's bestselling Gunfighter series. Outlaws. Assassins. Thieves. That is how Chris Burr and Katie Roper are known. Ordinarily they’re enemies and competitors. But when they each find themselves in possession of half a map that will lead them to a fortune in hidden gold, they’re left with no choice but to work together. Their alliance is tenuous at best, and what begins as a tentative, untrusting partnership will soon become a game of cat and mouse through a sun-scorched land ravaged by the fiery conflict of the civil war. As Chris and Katie learn that survival may depend on trusting each other, they are pursued across the desert by both a sheriff and a relentless, cold-blooded killer. With their fortunes and futures hanging in the balance, the hunters and the hunted find themselves on a collision course that will culminate in a final, deadly reckoning!

Author : Ralph Compton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1322821089

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Ralph Compton The Ghost of Apache Creek by Ralph Compton Pdf

Author : Ralph Compton,David Robbins
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 50,7 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 : Tony Healey,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2022-09-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593439685

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Ralph Compton The Guns of Wrath by Tony Healey,Ralph Compton Pdf

A woman seeks revenge for her father’s murder in this tense installment of bestselling author Ralph Compton’s Gunfighter series Eight years ago, vicious bandits killed Marshall Tobias Cassidy and left his daughter for dead. They thought they got away clean. Now a contest to determine the top shootist in the Wild West is set to take place in Fortune’s Cross and lady gunslinger Hope Cassidy has come to town…only it’s not for glory, it’s for vengeance. After gunning down one of the men who murdered her father, Hope is given a stark choice: swing from a rope, or take the dead man's place in the contest. As the number of guns in play dwindles, Hope learns the identity of the person who ordered her father’s death all those years ago. She will make him pay for what he’s done, just like she did the others. But first she must survive a competition in which there can be only one competitor left alive...

Author : Ralph Compton,David Robbins
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2006-09-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1101098244

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Ralph Compton Rio Largo by Ralph Compton,David Robbins Pdf

In this Ralph Compton western, a feud between friends turns deadly... For over a generation, the Circle T ranch and the D/P ranch have existed in harmony on the prime grazing land of the Sweet Grass Valley. Separated by the Rio Largo river, both ranches have managed to prosper—mostly due to the ranch owners Kent Tovey and Dar Pierce. For years, they’ve grown their herds and their wealth, as well as their friendship. But their lands, their goodwill and their very lives are about to be threatened from within. Two new ranch hands are fomenting a cycle of violence between the men—with a ruthless gang waiting to pick their bones clean after they destroy one another. But one loyal cowboy caught in the carnage knows the truth. And when the Circle T and the D/P can no longer be protected, they must be avenged… More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!

Author : Ralph Cotton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2022-04-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780593437773

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Gunman's Pass by Ralph Cotton Pdf

A keen judge of horseflesh takes a wild ride in this suspenseful new Western by USA Today bestselling author Ralph Cotton Two deputies fresh from a hard-won gunfight with the gang of notorious outlaw Dolan Coyle stroll into a saloon in the dusty little town of Broken Hat, inquiring after one Will Summers. The men are looking to swap out their exhausted horses, and they could use extra men, too. Just on the outskirts of town, Axel Coyle waits with the remnants of his brother’s crew, ready to shoot down the men who captured their leader. The deputies offer Summers a paid position in the posse escorting Dolan into federal custody. If they only knew how well acquainted the horse trader once was with the killer chained up out front, they might second-guess their proposal. Dolan had chosen a reckless trail for himself, like Summers and many others had done in their early years. Summers could not say exactly what had directed him off that trail before it managed to settle into his blood, but he’s grateful. He just doesn’t know if that resolution will hold now that his past has landed on him out of a clear blue sky… More than four million Ralph Cotton books in print!

Author : Ralph Compton,Joseph A. West
Publisher : Center Point Pub
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2012-06-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1611734037

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The Ghost of Apache Creek by Ralph Compton,Joseph A. West Pdf

Marshal Sam Pace finally finds a reason to live when a woman on the run stumbles into Requiem, a town destroyed by a plague of cholera, and needs his help in fending off her murderous pursuers. (westerns).