title: The Ridge Path
author: McMilin, Ethel
description: Alisha was orphaned at six and was raised by her aunt and uncle. Through the years, she had been very close to her relatives, but she discovers that they really weren’t even related to her. Although the huge ranch belongs to her, they refuse to let her walk along the ridge path even though she is now eighteen. Her lawyer won’t answer her questions about her land. Alisha feels that something very drastic is happening to her land. For the first time in her life, she feels alone in the world.