Ralph Compton

Ralph Compton

Ralph Compton was born in St. Clair County, Alabama, USA on April 11th, 1934 and passed away at the age of 64 on September 16th, 1998.

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Ralph Compton Stats: The highest rated book by Ralph Compton on Book Notification is The Dawn of Fury, the first novel in the Trail of the Gunfighter series. The second-highest rated book is Navarro (Tom Navarro #1).

The most read book by Ralph Compton on Book Notification is Navarro, the first novel in the Tom Navarro series.

Below is a complete list of Ralph Compton books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Ralph Compton is the Trail of the Gunfighter Series.

List of Gunfighter Books in Publication Order

List of Sundown Riders Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
1996
2
2000
3
2002
4
2003
5
2004
6
2004
7
2005
8
2007
9
2011
10
2011
11
2013
12
2020
13
The Wolves of Seven Pines (By: E. L. Ripley)
2020
14
2020
15
2020
16
2020
17
Calvert's Last Bluff (By: E. L. Ripley)
2020
18
The Trail's End (By: E. L. Ripley)
2021
19
2021
20
2021
21
The Outlaw Hunters (By: D B Pulliam)
2021
22
2021
23
Seven Roads to Revenge (By: Carlton Stowers)
2021
24
The Winter of Wolves (By: Royal Harding)
2021
25
2021
26
The Reluctant Lawman (By: Craig Barstow)
2022
27
The Robber Barons (By: Craig Barstow)
2022
28
2022
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List of Trail Drive Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
1992
2
1992
3
1993
4
1993
5
1994
6
1994
7
1994
8
1995
9
1995
10
1997
11
1998
12
1999
13
1999
14
2001
15
2002
16
2002
17
2003
18
2004
19
2004
20
2005
21
2005
22
The Tenderfoot Trail (By: Joseph A. West)
2006
23
2007
24
2011
25
2012
26
2020
27
2020
28
2020
29
2020
30
2021
31
The Too-Late Trail (With: Matthew P. Mayo)
2021
32
2021
33
2022
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List of Border Empire Books in Publication Order

List of Buck Fletcher Books in Publication Order (with Joseph A. West)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
2003
2
2003
3
2004
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List of Danny Duggin Books in Publication Order (with Ralph Cotton)

List of John McBride Books in Publication Order (with Joseph A. West)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
2007
2
2008
3
2008
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List of Tom Navarro Books in Publication Order (with Peter Brandvold)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
62005
2
2005

List of Trail of the Gunfighter Books in Publication Order

List of Ralph Compton Western Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
2001
2
Blood and Gold ( By: Joseph A. West)
2004
3
2005
4
2006
5
Guns of the Canyonlands ( By: Joseph A. West)
2006
6
2006
7
2006
8
Deadwood Gulch (By: John Edward Ames)
2006
9
The Bloody Trail ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2007
10
2007
11
2007
12
West Of The Law ( By: Joseph A. West)
2007
13
2007
14
Death of a Bad Man ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2008
15
2008
16
Blood on the Gallows ( By: Joseph A. West)
2008
17
2008
18
The Convict Trail ( By: Joseph A. West)
2008
19
Bounty Hunter (By: Joseph A. West)
2009
20
Rawhide Flat ( By: Joseph A. West)
2009
21
Outlaw's Reckoning ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2009
22
The Man From Nowhere ( By: Joseph A. West)
2009
23
2009
24
Stryker's Revenge ( By: Joseph A. West)
2010
25
Death of a Hangman ( By: Joseph A. West)
2010
26
2010
27
Rusted Tin ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2010
28
The Shadow Of A Gun (By: Henry Clay Merritt)
2010
29
The Burning Range ( By: Joseph A. West)
2010
30
The Last Manhunt ( By: Joseph A. West)
2011
31
The Stranger from Abilene ( By: Joseph A. West)
2011
32
The Ghost of Apache Creek ( By: Joseph A. West)
2011
33
Dead Man's Ranch ( By: Matthew P. Mayo)
2012
34
Slaughter Canyon ( By: Joseph A. West)
2012
35
One Man's Fire ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2012
36
Tucker's Reckoning ( By: Matthew P. Mayo)
2012
37
Down on Gila River ( By: Joseph A. West)
2012
38
Brimstone Trail ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2013
39
Straight Shooter ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2013
40
The Hunted ( By: Matthew P. Mayo)
2013
41
Hard Ride to Wichita ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2013
42
2014
43
Double-Cross Ranch ( By: Matthew P. Mayo)
2014
44
Comanche Trail (By: Carlton Stowers)
2014
45
The Dangerous Land ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2014
46
Vigilante Dawn ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2014
47
2015
48
Straight to the Noose ( By: Marcus Galloway)
2015
49
Shotgun Charlie ( By: Matthew P. Mayo)
2015
50
2015
51
2015
52
2015
53
2016
54
Phantom Hill ( By: Carlton Stowers)
2016
55
2021
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Ralph Compton

Ralph Compton was born on April 11th, 1934. Ralph passed away September 16th, 1998 at 64 years old. Ralph Compton was born in St. Clair County, Alabama, USA.

Ralph Compton was the author of the Gunfighter series which consists of 23 novels. The Gunfighter series started in 2020 with the novel Reunion in Hell. The most recently released novel in the Gunfighter series was Stagecoach Revenge which was released in 2022. There are no upcoming novels for the Gunfighter series.

Ralph Compton also wrote the Trail Drive series which has 33 books including The Goodnight Trail and The Western Trail.

Ralph Compton: Awards & Accolades

Compton's book, The Too-Late Trail was nominated for the Spur Awards, Best Western Mass Market Paperback Novel, in 2022.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Ralph Compton are:

  1. Harlan Coben, author of the Myron Bolitar Series.
  2. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
  3. C.J. Box, author of the Joe Pickett Series.
  4. Sue Grafton, author of the Kinsey Millhone Series.
  5. Clive Cussler, author of the Dirk Pitt Series.

Ralph Compton: F.A.Q

When was Ralph Compton Born?

Ralph Compton was born on April 11th, 1934.

When did Ralph Compton die?

Ralph Compton died on September 16th, 1998 at 64 years old.

Where was Ralph Compton Born?

Ralph Compton was born in St. Clair County, Alabama, USA.

What was the first book Ralph Compton wrote?

The first book written by Ralph Compton was The Goodnight Trail, published in 1992.

What was the most recent book Ralph Compton wrote?

His most recently released work was The Guns of Wrath on September 27th, 2022.

How many books has Ralph Compton written?

Ralph Compton has written 54 books across 10 series.
  • 18 books in the Gunfighter Series
  • 8 books in the Sundown Riders Series
  • 15 books in the Trail Drive Series
  • 3 books in the Border Empire Series
  • 4 books in the Danny Duggin Series
  • 2 books in the Tom Navarro Series
  • 3 books in the Trail of the Gunfighter Series
  • 1 book in the Ralph Compton Western Series

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