Caprock Range (Paperback)

C. Lowry

ISBN 13: 9798295747878

Published by Grand Ozarks Media, 2026

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Paperback. CAPROCK RANGEA Western Thriller of Land, Blood, and the Cost of PowerA federal marshal rides into a quiet basin-and walks straight into a war no one will admit exists.Marshal Holt is tracking a killer across New Mexico territory when he finds the body of a sheepherder hanging from a cottonwood tree. The local sheriff calls it an accident. Holt knows better. And when a rifle cracks from the caprock rim-precise, intentional, meant as a message-Holt realizes he's stumbled into something far deeper than one murder.The basin is split in two: Silas Drummond, a powerful cattleman accustomed to getting his way, versusThe Amaya family, Basque sheepherders with a legal claim to the upper bench-and three dead men in six weeks.But this isn't a simple range feud.Someone has been forging land filings. Planting survey stakes in the night. Sending "polite visitors" with clean boots and fake names. And now the killings are escalating.Every trail points to a ghost Holt once put in a Texas jail: Reyes Cota-a man who doesn't make threats. He makes plans.When Pilar Amaya is taken hostage on the caprock and bullets start carving the limestone, Holt is forced into a brutal race against a conspiracy built on money, murder, and frontier law twisted to serve powerful men.To save the innocent-and stop a range war engineered from the shadows-Holt must outshoot, outthink, and outlast a villain who has been studying him for years.And this time, Cota isn't making mistakes.Perfect for readers who love: gritty, intelligent Western thrillersslow-burn tension that explodes into actionland-fraud mysteries, range wars, and frontier justicemorally complex heroes and high-stakes showdownsCAPROCK RANGE delivers: Cinematic gunfights on the caprock rimTwisting land-fraud intrigue pulled straight from territorial historyA deadly cat-and-mouse duel between two men who know each other's mindsA haunting, atmospheric Western setting where every shadow hides a rifle barrelIf you want a Western where every choice matters and every bullet has consequences, this one belongs in your library. A federal marshal uncovers a land-fraud conspiracy in 19th-century New Mexico, sparking a deadly range war between cattlemen and sheepherders. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Caprock Range (Paperback)
• Publisher: Grand Ozarks Media
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798295747878
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

CAPROCK RANGEA Western Thriller of Land, Blood, and the Cost of Power

A federal marshal rides into a quiet basin-and walks straight into a war no one will admit exists.

Marshal Holt is tracking a killer across New Mexico territory when he finds the body of a sheepherder hanging from a cottonwood tree. The local sheriff calls it an accident. Holt knows better. And when a rifle cracks from the caprock rim-precise, intentional, meant as a message-Holt realizes he's stumbled into something far deeper than one murder.

The basin is split in two:

Silas Drummond, a powerful cattleman accustomed to getting his way,

versus

The Amaya family, Basque sheepherders with a legal claim to the upper bench-and three dead men in six weeks.

But this isn't a simple range feud.

Someone has been forging land filings. Planting survey stakes in the night. Sending "polite visitors" with clean boots and fake names. And now the killings are escalating.

Every trail points to a ghost Holt once put in a Texas jail: Reyes Cota-a man who doesn't make threats. He makes plans.

When Pilar Amaya is taken hostage on the caprock and bullets start carving the limestone, Holt is forced into a brutal race against a conspiracy built on money, murder, and frontier law twisted to serve powerful men.

To save the innocent-and stop a range war engineered from the shadows-Holt must outshoot, outthink, and outlast a villain who has been studying him for years.

And this time, Cota isn't making mistakes.

Perfect for readers who love:

• gritty, intelligent Western thrillers
• slow-burn tension that explodes into action
• land-fraud mysteries, range wars, and frontier justice
• morally complex heroes and high-stakes showdowns

CAPROCK RANGE delivers:

• Cinematic gunfights on the caprock rim
• Twisting land-fraud intrigue pulled straight from territorial history
• A deadly cat-and-mouse duel between two men who know each other's minds
• A haunting, atmospheric Western setting where every shadow hides a rifle barrel

If you want a Western where every choice matters and every bullet has consequences, this one belongs in your library.