Western
Escape from Texas
In 1829 Samuel Bingham brings his slave James Robinson to the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas, where he intends…
A Texan’s Choice
1874: Scout Proffitt, notorious gunslinger, arrives at the Bar C. He won the fifty-acre Texas ranch in a card game…
Little Century
Orphaned at age eighteen, Chicagoan Esther Chambers has no place to go. There’s nothing tying her to her childhood home…
Bride of the High Country
Irish immigrant Margaret Hamilton lost her family at a young age and was the victim of devastating abuse at the…
Love in Disguise
Carol Cox has once again crafted a delightful story with elements of adventure, romance, and humor. In Chicago, 1881, Ellie…
The Bride Wore Blue
Vivian Sinclair is a woman with a past. She joins her three sisters in Cripple Creek, Colorado, in 1897, hoping…
Moments Captured
Nineteenth-century photographer Edward Muybridge, whose mentor was Civil War photographer Mathew Brady, set up a traveling studio in a Conestoga…
Short-Straw Bride
Meredith (Mere) Hayes gave her heart to Travis Archer when she was 10 years old, when he rescued her from…
Frontier Justice
John Henry Cole is a tough, experienced operative working for Ike Kelly, who runs a detective agency based in Cheyenne,…
The Bartender’s Tale
Doig’s latest (after Work Song, 2010) is a compassionate coming-of-age story, in which a few years in a boy’s life,…
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