TY - BOOK AU - Shirley,John AU - Compton,Ralph TI - Prairie Fire, Kansas: a Ralph Compton western T2 - The sundown riders series SN - 9781432883829 PY - 2021/// CY - Waterville, ME PB - Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company KW - Cowboys KW - Fiction KW - Gamblers KW - First loves KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Fathers and daughters KW - Kansas KW - Social life and customs KW - 19th century KW - Large type books KW - Western fiction KW - lcgft KW - Historical fiction N2 - "Fresh from a successful trail drive, cattle hand Seth Coe is feeling flush, especially after a lucky streak at the poker table. But his good fortune earns him a dangerous enemy, notorious tinhorn gambler Hannibal Fisher. Coe starts the long ride back to Texas with big plans to buy his own ranch. All he needs now is a wife. In tiny Prairie Fire, Kansas, he meets the perfect woman, his childhood love Josette Dubois. But she is under the thumb of her brutal father, who will stop at nothing to prevent her happiness, including killing Coe--that is, if Fisher doesn't get there first."--Back cover ER -