Secret of the 2 Bar 4 Ranch
by Leona Dixon Cox
Illustrated by David N. Giles

Four young adults meet for summer internships at Aunt Jennie's remote 1000 acre cattle ranch, scene of Black Bart's one-time hideout, an abandoned mine and private hunt clubs.

If you like Westerns, this book may be for you.  Books for Oklahomans.

(Secret of the 2 Bar 4 Ranch is) a novel for young people, based on the true story of an 1878 robbery of a Wells Fargo stage.  That loot was never found.  Leona's characters include four bright teenagers, based on her nieces and nephews.  William M. Holden.

Her account is alive with the sights and sounds and smells of the remote woods.  Sacramento Bee.