Western
Hour Glass
Editors' choice
This story begins and ends in the last decade of the 19th century. However, most of it takes place in…
The Avenging Angels
After the Civil War, former Confederate Captain Gabriel Kings is leader of a gang of outlaws known as the Avenging…
The Cattle Drive
Twelve-year-old twins Michael and Michele Dunn are bundled by their extremely wealthy but unmotherly Aunt Angela onto a Chicago train…
Hardscrabble
In 1910, the close-knit Martin family moves to Mingo, Colorado as homesteaders. All they have to do is live on…
Father Unto Many Sons
Lee Pate is a dreamer. It is the 1840s, and Pate hates the institution of slavery. He decides to uproot…
Calamity Jane: How the West Began
Jane Canary is fifteen. As the book begins, she has yet to collect the epithet of ‘Calamity’ by which history…
Widow 1881
In 1881, Jane Weber answers an ad in the Boston Daily for a housekeeper in the Dakota Territory. She is…
The Trading Post and Other Frontier Stories
This anthology contains fourteen short traditional Western and American frontier stories, selected and edited by Hazel Rumney, set up to…
The Daisy Children
Cousins Katie Garrett and Scarlett Ragsdale cannot be more different even though they were born just miles apart in East…
The Chapman Legacy
The 200-page central chapter covers the 1890s through the early 20th century. Young Francis Chapman, a devotee of Western pulp…
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