Ralph W. Cotton
1) Scalpers
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Ranger series (Ralph W. Cotton) volume 36
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Arizona Territory Ranger Sam Burrack rides the border badlands to Iron Point, hoping to capture Ozzie Cord, a mercenary who killed a sheriff back in Mesa Grande. Cord has escaped jail once, but he won't get away this time... As Sam nears his prey, the trail of scalped bodies makes it clear that someone else has a vendetta. By all appearances, Turner "Big Foot" Pridemore, leader of the scalpers, has gained major footing in Iron Point. He has driven...
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Former hired gun Larry Shaw tries to help a prostitute determine the father of her unborn child. Of the three candidates, one stands out--the notorious William H. Bonney. And as a cattle war brews, Bonney has a proposal for Shaw--lend your iron to our side and help us blast our way to victory.
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Ranger series (Ralph W. Cotton) volume 38
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"A father's furyâ¦Arizona Territory Ranger Sam Burrack knows all too well that criminals don t concern themselves with consequences. So it s no surprise to him when Big Silver s Sheriff Sheppard Stone makes an enemy of wealthy cattle rancher Edsel Centrila, whose son thinks he s above the law. After Stone refuses a large payoff to let Centrila s son out of jail, Centrila throws all of his money into buying up Big Silver, putting gunmen on every...
4) Mesa Grande
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"When Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack arrives in Mesa Grande with a few outlaws in tow, he finds the town in chaos. The sheriff's just been shot, and the new deputy--supposedly out in search of the gunman--is acting suspicious. Now it's up to Burrack to sort out who can be trusted and who needs to be put behind bars. But just as he starts putting the pieces together, a new kind of threat descends on Mesa Grande: Scalp hunters ride in...with a band of wrathful...
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Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack has something of a reputation for finishing what he sets out to do, usually with a shot from his Winchester. He'd been on the trail of five gunmen for days. Then there was four. And he doesn't plan on stopping until every member of the notorious Golden Riders is behind bars or underground. But when a few of the riders escape in a jailbreak, word gets back to gang leader Braxton Kane that his brother fell under the gun of...
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Will Summers is a horse trader with a reputation that intimidates the most lawless of men. The cold-blooded Bendigo Brothers make off with Summers' horses, but they don't know what they're in for. Original. Annotation: Will Summers is a horse trader with a reputation that intimidates the most lawless of men. The cold-blooded Bendigo Brothers make off with Summers' horses, but they don't know what they're in for.
7) Dark Horses
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2014.
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Trouble follows horse trader Will Summers as soon as he sets foot in Dark Horses, Mexico. A party of men is intent on hanging Summers, believing him to be a horse thief, but not before they take him to their boss--Ansil Swann, the very man Summers is delivering four horses to. Will is saved from the hangman's noose when the men are waylaid by Ansil's beautiful wife, Bailey. Only Bailey has an agenda of her own, one that lands Will right in the middle...
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Jeston Nash bears a striking resemblance to his cousin, Jesse James of Missouri. After killing a Yankee soldier in self-defense, Jeston joins cousins Jesse and Frank to fight in Quantrills guerrilla forces. Later, he rides with the James-Younger gang as they invent their special brand of bank and train robbery. All the while, Jeston seeks vengeance against Daniel Zanone of the Free Kansas Militia--the man responsible for the death of his child.
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Dead or alive trilogy volume 1
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Lawmen Sullivan Hart and Twojack Roth are back -- in Devil's Due, the second book in Ralph Cotton's "Dead or Alive" series, following Hangman's Choice...The Los Pistoleros gang were the most vicious outlaws around -- but Hart and Roth thought they had them under control...Until the jailbreak.
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Jeston Nash fled a New Orleans billiards hall with a land deed in one hand, a blazing pistol in the other. He'd won it from Quinton Cordell fair and square. But in seconds, violence flared, Cordell lay dead, and Sheriff Pat Garret's promise rand in Nash's ears . . . somewhere, someday, they would meet again. Jeston catches up with Billy the Kid and they ride for New Mexico. For the Kid, freedom lies just beyond the border. For Nash, it's the chance...
13) Blue star tattoo
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2017.
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When a fellow lawman falls ill, Sam Burrack - better known as the Ranger - agrees to take the reins of the territory's infamous jail wagon. Driving straight across the territory the Ranger must keep tabs on a motley group of prisoners, including the younger brother of JC McLawry, leader of the dreaded Blue Star Tattoo Gang. McLawry's gang will stop at nothing to free one of their own. And riding among them is Lawrence Shaw, known as the fastest gun...
14) Badlands
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2016.
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Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack has his hands full when a gang of desperadoes escape in a massive jail break. With the help of his loyal and beautiful trail companion Maria, Burrack sets out to track down the outlaws--led by the mysterious Crazy Gravy--and dispense justice by whatever means necessary!
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2016.
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Arizona Territory Ranger Sam Burrack is sent to retrieve the sheriff of Big Silver, Arizona, and escort him to Yuma. Sheriff Sheppard Stone once saved the life of Territory Judge Albert Long, but the judge has heard stories of Stone turning into a reckless drunk-stories that are confirmed when Burrack rides into town. Holed up in his office on a days-long whiskey bender, Stone has been terrifying the townsfolk and firing bullets into the street....
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Lawrence Shaw is known on both sides of the border--as the fastest gun alive and for other reasons he'd like to forget. He's just spent a month in Old Mexico, drowning his demons in mescal, tequila, and peyote wine. But when his drunken sabbatical ends, he faces more than a lethal hangover. It begins when Shaw kills two bushwhacking banditos, becomes quarry for ruthless bounty hunters led by a cunning Mexican agent, and stumbles across a long-dead...
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Seems like every time Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack turns over a rock, a Black Valley Rider jumps out. So when two bounty hunters arrive in Minton Hill trailing the same outlaws, Sam agrees to ride with them. Trouble is, only a drunken gambler called Tinnis Lucas knows where the gang is holed up-a dead man's land called Black Valley.
18) Jackpot ridge
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Gambler Jack Bell is so good that Early Philpot wants him dead. But up in the mountains, Jack can outlast any lowlife posse Early can rustle up. And he's willing to put them all to the test.
19) Justice
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Renowned Arizona lawman Sam Burrack journeys to Bannett to put a stop to the rampages of the vicious Half Moon Gang, a band of ruthless, cold-blooded killers led by Doss Edding, the son of a wealthy local rancher.