Five Star
Cirque
In 1851, Bernadette McCoy meets her end at the paws of her seven cats, or so it appears. The fact…
The Long Shadow
This is book one of the Winds of Freedom series. It is March 1850 in northeastern Vermont, and teenaged Alice…
If These Walls Could Talk
In 1918, the great influenza epidemic is sweeping the world. Young ranch hands Silent Cooper and Dempsey Nealy are sent…
Hellgate
It’s 1879 in Arizona Territory, a rough and rowdy—not to mention dangerous—place. Rose LaBelle knows that all too well, since…
Line of Glory
It’s the final 13 hours at the Alamo back in 1836. Texan Colonel Travis draws his famous and dramatic “line…
Angels of North County
When the Civil War ends, some veterans, called “Angels” by the author, settle in North County in the Northwest to…
Rawhide Robinson Rides a Dromedary
Seasoned cowhand Rawhide Robinson is the quintessential American cowboy if ever there was one. And he would be the first…
Escape to Fort Abercrombie
Young Ryker Landstad lives on a small farm in Minnesota. Attacked by the Sioux, his mother and his little sister…
The Marshal and the Moonshiner
Wendelboe has written a highly atmospheric Western detective story. Set in the Oklahoma Dust Bowl in the Great Depression, its…
Snake Oil: Too Good to be True
Galloway’s con man, Professor Henry Whiteoak, makes his second appearance in this 19th-century Western. I was a huge fan of…
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