Ralph Compton Blood on the Prairie
Published on 28. September 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-593-33389-1 (ISBN)
Description
A notorious gunslinger finds his vow to reform tested in this exciting installment in Ralph Compton's bestselling Gunfighter series.
Twenty years ago, Sherman Knowles was known as a fearsome gunslinger with an itchy trigger finger and a hot temper. Now he resides in peaceful Elam Hollow, and his gunslinging days are far behind him. He hasn't fired a weapon in over a decade and is happy for that to be the end of the matter. But when he receives a visit from his brother's widow, asking for his help in finding his kidnapped niece, Sherman is left with no choice but to pick up his guns once more and head out into the wilderness to rescue her before it's too late!
Series Overview: Tales of the American West from national bestselling author Ralph Compton.
Twenty years ago, Sherman Knowles was known as a fearsome gunslinger with an itchy trigger finger and a hot temper. Now he resides in peaceful Elam Hollow, and his gunslinging days are far behind him. He hasn't fired a weapon in over a decade and is happy for that to be the end of the matter. But when he receives a visit from his brother's widow, asking for his help in finding his kidnapped niece, Sherman is left with no choice but to pick up his guns once more and head out into the wilderness to rescue her before it's too late!
Series Overview: Tales of the American West from national bestselling author Ralph Compton.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Penguin Putnam Inc
Product notice
Paperback (mass)
Dimensions
Height: 171 mm
Width: 106 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
186 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-593-33389-1 (9780593333891)
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Tony Healey | Ralph Compton
Ralph Compton Blood on the Prairie
E-Book
09/2021
Berkley
€7.99
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Persons
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.
Tony Healey is the author of the Harper and Lane mystery series, featuring Detective Jane Harper and Ida Lane, a survivor with a gift for reading the dead. The Harper and Lane series has been favorably reviewed by authors Blake Crouch, Mark Edwards, and by Publishers Weekly. Hope's Peak and Storm's Edge are available from Thomas & Mercer. Healey independently published the crime novel Not for Us, the young-adult thriller Past Dark, the science fiction series Far from Home, and is currently at work on a Western.
Tony Healey is the author of the Harper and Lane mystery series, featuring Detective Jane Harper and Ida Lane, a survivor with a gift for reading the dead. The Harper and Lane series has been favorably reviewed by authors Blake Crouch, Mark Edwards, and by Publishers Weekly. Hope's Peak and Storm's Edge are available from Thomas & Mercer. Healey independently published the crime novel Not for Us, the young-adult thriller Past Dark, the science fiction series Far from Home, and is currently at work on a Western.