MANNING A RAPTOR

Samantha and James Coppi are living the good life. A massive horse

ranch in Colorado Springs almost as big as the Island of Manhattan.

A sixteenth-century chateau in Lyon, France. A business global empire

that has a worth larger than most countries. An empire so powerful that

it can overthrow governments. Now the Coppis are embarking on a new

venture: the expansion of a railroad.

And not just any railroad, but a behemoth that encompasses the entire

Southwest, from the Mississippi to the Pacific Oc...