Lord of Lonely Valley

the long version

Ray Lanier was broke and mortgaged to the hilt, yet he was still lord of the Lonely valley who rode as king over vasr ranchlands. When milo Landrum learned that there was half a million dollars worth of unexploited water rights on Ray's ranch, he orchestrated a scheme to claim some of it for himslef. What Milo didnt understand was that Lonely Vally had always been a bad place for intruders, that Ray would hire thugs and gunmen to protect what was his ... back cover.