HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR

“The book is a glorious recollection of pre-Dust Bowl, pre-Depression days and is highly recommended”-Library Journal

In the early 1920’s cowboy and dry-range farmer, Ralph Moody, found
himself with mountainous debts through the collapse of the livestock market, and the
dealings of a crooked partner. He faces the choice of declaring bankruptcy before he turns
twenty, or working off the intimidating balance against him. His fortunes seem to be
turning when a flash flood takes all he owns, and he is forced to auction off his farm and
animals. Ralph never surrenders, but finds a way to turn tragedy into opportunity.
Overhearing a conversation on a railroad supply contract, he decides to place a bid.
Winning the contract and digging himself out of debt, he also saves a Kansas town from
total bankruptcy….