Ralph Compton Double Cross Ranch
By Ralph Compton and Matthew P. Mayo
Read by Danny Campbell
The Ralph Compton Novels (Publication Order): Book 39
Unabridged
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2 Formats: CD
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2 Formats: Library CD
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ISBN: 9781664442986
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ISBN: 9781664550810
| Runtime: | 9.30 Hours |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
LET THE DEAD BURY THE DEAD. 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 headcases 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--to find their troubles are only beginning....Author
Author Bio: Ralph Compton
Ralph Compton (1934–1998) stood six-foot-eight without his boots. His first novel in the Trail Drive series, The Goodnight Trail, was a finalist for the Western Writers of America Medicine Pipe Bearer Award for best debut novel. He was also the author of the Sundown Rider series and the Border Empire series. A native of St. Clair County, Alabama, Compton worked as a musician, a radio announcer, a songwriter, and a newspaper columnist before turning to writing westerns. A number of his later works also appeared on the USA Today bestseller list. Since his death, a number of works have been published under Compton’s byline, including The Alamosa Trail, Riders of Judgement, The Abilene Trail, The Bozeman Trail, and others.
Author Bio: Matthew P. Mayo
Matthew P. Mayo is a Western Writers of America Spur Award Finalist and a Western Fictioneers Peacemaker Award Finalist. His short stories have appeared in numerous anthologies and his novels include the Westerns Winters’ War, Wrong Town, Hot Lead, Cold Heart, and Dead Man’s Ranch, and he contributes to several popular series of Western and adventure novels. His nonfiction books include Cowboys, Mountain Men & Grizzly Bears; Bootleggers, Lobstermen & Lumberjacks; Sourdoughs, Claim Jumpers & Dry Gulchers; and Haunted Old West.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | CD, Library CD |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Runtime: | 9.30 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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