Woman at Ox-Yoke

the long version

The guns in Greasewood Valley: "Brothers Tom and Dayton Roark share a small ranch, along with Tom's wife, Roxie. On Saturdays, the brothers ride into Salt Creek for supplies and for Dayton, who is single, to visit his special girl. But on this trip malicious gossip about Tom's wife escalates from a personal conflict to a crisis on the range."--Publisher description. The woman at Ox-Yoke: "Dan Iles is sent by his father to Ox-Yoke Ranch to see how much of their water John Mallory is diverting through his floodgate. John isn't there, but his wife, Susan, invites Dan into the house, and the naive young man becomes a victim of her plans to escape an unhappy marriage."--Publisher description.