# The Desert Moon mystery Author: Strahan, Kay Cleaver, 1888-1941 Genre: Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75436 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Desert+Moon+mystery+Strahan&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary I knew, that evening in April, when Sam got home from Rattail and came stamping snow into my kitchen, his good old red, white, and blue face stretched long instead of wide in its usual grin, that he had brought some bad news with him: a slump in the cattle market; moonshine liquor discovered again, down in the outfit’s quarters; a delayed shipment of groceries from Salt Lake. I, who in the months that were coming, was to live through more shock, and fright, and distress and disaster than should fall to the lot of a thousand women in all of their combined lifetimes, was worrying, then, for fear we should have to be doing without olive oil and canned mushrooms for a few weeks in the ranch-h... ## Chapters - [CHAPTER LXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/61/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/29/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/7/index.md) - [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/1/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/27/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/14/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/18/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/6/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/33/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/9/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/31/index.md) - [CHAPTER XL](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/40/index.md) - [CHAPTER XLIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/43/index.md) - [CHAPTER XLVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/47/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/28/index.md) - [CHAPTER LIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/53/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/22/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/17/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/26/index.md) - [CHAPTER XLV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/45/index.md) - [CHAPTER LV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/55/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/24/index.md) - [CHAPTER XLVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/48/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/8/index.md) - [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/2/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/32/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/37/index.md) - [CHAPTER LIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/54/index.md) - [CHAPTER L](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/50/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/25/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/19/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/4/index.md) - [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/5/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/13/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/23/index.md) - [CHAPTER XLIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/44/index.md) - [CHAPTER XLIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/49/index.md) - [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/10/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/30/index.md) - [CHAPTER LVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/58/index.md) - [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/3/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/38/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/16/index.md) - [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/15/index.md) - [CHAPTER XLI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/41/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/39/index.md) - [CHAPTER XLVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/46/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/36/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/34/index.md) - [CHAPTER LIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/59/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/21/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/11/index.md) - [CHAPTER LII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/52/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/12/index.md) - [CHAPTER LI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/51/index.md) - [CHAPTER XLII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/42/index.md) - [CHAPTER XX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/20/index.md) - [CHAPTER LVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/57/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/35/index.md) - [CHAPTER LX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/60/index.md) - [CHAPTER LVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-desert-moon-mystery-75436/chapters/56/index.md)