Ralph Compton, The convict trail : a Ralph Compton novel

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Title:

Ralph Compton, The convict trail : a Ralph Compton novel

Author:

West, Joseph A.

Personal Author:

West, Joseph A.

Uniform Title:

Convict trail

Edition:

[Large print edition].

Publication Information:

Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.

Physical Description:

361 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.

Series:

Thorndike Press large print Western.

Thorndike Press large print Western series.

Summary:

As he transports six cold-blooded convicts across hard country, Deputy Marshal Logan Kane has to be prepared for anything. Evan with the hard cases caged in his prison wagon, Kane needs to watch his back and keep his Colt close at hand. There are rustlers, lynch mobs, and three brothers from a New Orleans gang to contend with, not to mention the convicts' cronies who are looking to bust them loose. Kane is on the lookout for danger every waking moment, and his sleep is haunted by demons from his past. To keep this ride from being his last, Kane has to deal with it all.

General Note:

Previously published under title: Convict trail. New York : Signet, 2008.

Language:

English

Subject Term:

Sheriffs -- Fiction.

Prisoners -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.

Genre:

Western stories.

Large type books.