The Shadowed Trail

Kirk Severn of K7 Ranch shields Dick Chase, an archaeologist, and his wife from the inexplicable pursuit of the ruffian crew who work for Warde Taylor, boss of Bar T spread. When Hilda, Taylor's daughter, realizes that her father is behind the efforts to kill Kirk too, she is both unhappy and mystified, for she loves Kirk. Mystery tightens the suspense in this novel of hard-riding, fast-shooting days in the Territory of New Mexico.