Joseph A. West

1 series 3 books in order

As a little boy growing up in a small fishing village in Scotland, Joseph A. West enjoyed many happy Saturday mornings at the local cinema in the company of Roy and Gene and Hoppy. His lifelong ambition was to become a cowboy, but he was sidetracked by a career in law enforcement and journalism. He now resides with his wife and daughter in Palm Beach, Florida, where he enjoys horse riding, cowboy action shooting, and studying Western history.

Known for: A Buck Fletcher Western

Series by Joseph A. West

A Buck Fletcher Western

3 books in order · 2003–2015

Ralph Compton Showdown At Two-Bit Creek

2003 · Joseph A. West

In this Ralph Compton western, home is a battlefield.... Buck Fletcher, infamous shootist, was once a boy raised in a cabin near Two-Bit Creek in…
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Ralph Compton Doomsday Rider

2015 · Joseph A. West

To win his freedom, a man must save a wayward woman in this Ralph Compton western. Buck Fletcher is facing a twenty-year sentence for a murder he…
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Ralph Compton Vengeance Rider

2015 · Joseph A. West

Saddle up with legendary gunfighter Doc Holliday in this Ralph Compton western. Buck Fletcher plans to race his horse for a $10,000 prize—money he…
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How many books has Joseph A. West written?

We list 3 books by Joseph A. West across 1 series, published between 2003–2015 — each shown in full reading order.

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