About the book
In this brand-new Ralph Compton Western, a hard-bitten gambler and a hard-luck kid begin a treacherous journey to new lives.
In Omaha, Tom Calvert boards a riverboat to play high-stakes poker, but accusations of cheating cause some serious trouble, and a deadly gun battle ensues.
Tom is injured and knows that his enemies will be looking for him, so he reluctantly accepts a bargain from young stowaway Asher. In exchange for Calvert teaching him gunslinging skills, Asher will guide them to a possibly mythical town of peace and plenty called Friendly Field. To get there they just have to battle assassins, dangerous Shoshone, and the rough wilderness of the Oregon Trail.
Editions of Ralph Compton Calvert's Last Bluff
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780593102381
- EBook
- ISBN 9780593102398
Read an Excerpt
In this brand-new Ralph Compton Western, a hard-bitten gambler and a hard-luck kid begin a treacherous journey to new lives.
In Omaha, Tom Calvert boards a riverboat to play high-stakes poker, but accusations of cheating cause some serious trouble, and a deadly gun battle ensues.
Tom is injured and knows that his enemies will be looking for him, so he reluctantly accepts a bargain from young stowaway Asher. In exchange for Calvert teaching him gunslinging skills, Asher will guide them to a possibly mythical town of peace and plenty called Friendly Field. To get there they just have to battle assassins, dangerous Shoshone, and the rough wilderness of the Oregon Trail.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ralph Compton Calvert's Last Bluff about?
In this brand-new Ralph Compton Western, a hard-bitten gambler and a hard-luck kid begin a treacherous journey to new lives.
In Omaha, Tom Calvert boards a riverboat to play high-stakes poker, but accusations of cheating cause some serious trouble, and a deadly gun battle ensues.
Tom is injured and knows that his enemies will be looking for him, so he reluctantly accepts a bargain from young stowaway Asher. In exchange for Calvert teaching him gunslinging skills, Asher will guide them to a possibly mythical town of peace and plenty called Friendly Field. To get there they just have to battle assassins, dangerous Shoshone, and the rough wilderness of the Oregon Trail.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Ralph Compton Calvert's Last Bluff?
Fiction > Adventure / action fiction > Adventure fiction: Westerns
Where can I read a sample of Ralph Compton Calvert's Last Bluff?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780593102381
Is Ralph Compton Calvert's Last Bluff part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series The Sundown Riders Series
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Ralph Compton Calvert's Last Bluff?
E. L. Ripley, Ralph Compton
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Ralph Compton Calvert's Last Bluff is available as paperback(ISBN 9780593102381) and ebook(ISBN 9780593102398)
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