Ralph Compton Slaughter Canyon

Name: Ralph Compton Slaughter Canyon
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Ralph Compton
ISBN: 9781490619965

Author: Ralph Compton, Joseph A. West

Narrator: James Jenner

Unabridged: 6 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 09/26/2014

Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Western

Synopsis

Deputy U.S. Marshal Matt Battles has to discover why Hatfield J. Warful is gathering every notorious gunslinger in the West at his home in Slaughter Canyon. And if his mission fails, it could result in a second Civil War.

About Ralph Compton

Ralph Compton 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. He died in Nashville, Tennessee in 1998.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Mary Kate

It has a horse on the cover and it’s called Slaughterhouse CANYON but they spend 90% of the book on a boat in Africa….......more

Goodreads review by Daniel

Cowboys on pirate boats don't mix.......more

Goodreads review by Yosef

The opening section of the book was a good premise to draw me in. Marshall Battles is sent for by President Chester Arthur to go on an undercover mission. To ensure his credibility, among the criminals and his compliance with the Federal government, he is framed for a bank robbery. This premise is t......more