About the Author

Ralph Cotton has been an ironworker, a second mate on a commercial barge, a teamster, a horse trainer, and a lay minister with the Lutheran church.

Reviews

“One of the best Western writers today.”—Western Horseman
 
“A storyteller in the best tradition of the Old West.”—Golden Spur Award–Winning Author Matt Braun

“Cotton’s blend of history and imagination works because authentic Old West detail and dialogue fill his books.”—Wild West Magazine
 
“[Cotton’s] works incorporate…pace and plot in a language that ranges from lyric beauty to macabre descriptions of bestial savagery.”—Wade Hall, The Louisville Courier-Journal