STRANDED
A STORY OF FRONTIER SURVIVAL
• 2018 Western Heritage Wrangler Award for Outstanding Western Novel by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
• 2018 Spur Award for Best Western Juvenile Fiction Novel by the Western Writers of America
• 2018 Peacemaker Award for Best Young Adult Western Novel by Western Fictioneers
• 2018 Willa Award for Best Historical Fiction by Women Writing the West
• 2018 High Plains Book Award for Young Adult Book
• 2018 Will Rogers Medallion Award for Young Readers
• 2018 Moonbeam Children’s Book Award for Young Adult Historical Fiction
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FEATURED EXCERPT …
THE OUTFIT (BOOK 3):
OUTLAWED!
Talbot Timmons climbed aboard the westbound train thirty minutes before it pulled out of the station at Santa Fe. He smiled, puffed with pride at his life’s recent twists. Not only was he warden of Yuma Territorial Prison, but after the War of Northern Aggression, he’d managed to revive and ride point on the Brotherhood of the Phoenix, the mightiest group of die-hard Confederates the world had yet seen. And soon, he thought, soon I will be a governor, then a senator, then—and why the hell not?— President of the United States….
THIS JUST IN …
Talkin’ Jerks
I was recently interviewed by Vermont Public Radio about my book, JERKS IN NEW ENGLAND HISTORY. The brief interview aired last week and is now posted online. This one focused mostly on a few nefarious knuckleheads from Vermont's past, but offers a good idea of what...
Spring Readin’ … Dead Ahead!
I've just been told that big machines are, this very minute, slapping down the ink on Lowestoft Chronicle Press's 2014 print anthology, SOMEWHERE, SOMETIME…. The release date of this collection is March 15, 2014. I'm excited to be included among the many fine...
Downright Spooky!
Cowboys & Indians magazine recently reviewed my 2012 book, HAUNTED OLD WEST, and dug it mighty, referring to it as an "… excellent and spine-tingling read." Here's a link: http://www.cowboysindians.com/Blog/October-2013/Five-Spooky-Haunts-of-the-West/
A Big Howdy to 2014….
And with this bright, shiny new year comes a pile of promise for exciting experiences in places we've not visited before. New and different, new and different … I wish everyone many new and different experiences this year. And speaking of new (ish) … my novel, The...
Roll Them Bones….
Know any gamblers? Have any fans of Westerns in the family? Do you happen to like collections of top-notch stories? If you answered "Yessireebob!" to any of the above, then make room on your Christmas list for a copy of the hot new Robert Randisi-edited,...
