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  • Published: 2 September 2014
  • ISBN: 9780698160217
  • Imprint: PEN US eBook Adult
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 304
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Ralph Compton the Dangerous Land



A father’s hunt for justice takes him into uncharted territory in this thrilling Ralph Compton western.

Frontier life is hard enough without having kids to worry about—especially for a widower like Paul Meakes. Still, he’s settled where he is and resolved to stay in the small Colorado town his son and daughter call home.

So when his daughter is hit by a seemingly poisoned arrow during an Indian raid, Paul is determined to track down the Comanche villains who hurt his little girl—and bring them to justice with the help of Indian hunter Hank Adley, a hired gun who’s got business of his own with the tribe.

But when the trail leads from a close call with Indian warriors to a deadly intrigue, Paul discovers that the dangers of the West are far greater and more varied than he ever imagined. And to save his family, he has no choice but to take a stand against them all....

  • Published: 2 September 2014
  • ISBN: 9780698160217
  • Imprint: PEN US eBook Adult
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 304
Categories:

About the authors

Ralph Compton

Ralph Compton stood six-foot-eight without his boots. He worked as a musician, a radio announcer, a songwriter, and a newspaper columnist. His first novel, The Goodnight Trail, was a finalist for the Western Writers of America Medicine Pipe Bearer Award for best debut novel. He was the USA Today bestselling author of the Trail of the Gunfighter series, the Border Empire series, the Sundown Rider series, and the Trail Drive series, among others.

Praise for Ralph Compton the Dangerous Land

"Lovers of Louis L'Amour-type westerns will welcome a new paperback series written by Ralph Compton."
--Nashville Banner
"Compton offers readers a chance to hit the trail and not even end up saddle sore."
--Publishers Weekly
"If you like Louis L'Amour, you'll love Ralph Compton."
--Quanah Tribune Chief