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Ralph Compton the Shadow of a Noose - (A Rough Justice Western) by Ralph Cotton & Ralph Compton (Paperback)

Ralph Compton the Shadow of a Noose - (A Rough Justice Western) by  Ralph Cotton & Ralph Compton (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Young twins Tim and Jed Strange are on the brink of losing the family farm. They head west hoping to find their sister, but find trouble instead. Accused of a murder they didn't commit, they're on the run, and seeking the real killers. Reissue.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>In this Ralph Compton western, the Strange twins find themselves in double trouble...</b> <p/>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. <p/>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... <p/><b>More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print! </b><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>THEY LOST THEIR PARENTS... Young twins 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.<P>...AND THEY MAY LOSE THEIR LIVES<P>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....<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for the novels of Ralph Compton</b> <p/>"Compton offers readers a chance to hit the trail and not even end up saddle sore."--<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><i><br></i>"Compton writes in the style of popular Western novelists like Louis L'Amour and Zane Grey...thrilling stories of Western legend."--<i><i>The Huntsville Times</i></i> (AL) <p/>"If you like Louis L'Amour, you'll love Ralph Compton."--<i>Quanah Tribune-Chief </i>(TX)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Ralph Compton</b> stood six-foot-eight without his boots. He worked as a musician, a radio announcer, a songwriter, and a newspaper columnist. His first novel, <i>The Goodnight Trail</i>, 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. <p/><b>Ralph Cotton</b> is a former ironworker, second mate on a commercial barge, teamster, horse trainer, and lay minister with the Lutheran church. There are millions of Ralph Cotton books in print worldwide.

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