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 …
TWO for the TRAIL!
I am pleased to announce my newest Gritty Press e-book: Two for the Trail: A Pair of Gritty Western Short Stories Jen designed a cover that I think is some of her best work, and I couldn't be more pleased. This twosome -- available right now on the Kindle and Nook...
Hey, What’s That Sound?
Well sir, it could be the chili speakin' … or it could be the audiobook version of my recent novel, Tucker's Reckoning. (Let's assume for the moment that it's the latter…. ) This unabridged version on seven CDs, by Recorded Books, lasts for 8.5 hours! I had no idea I...
Scary Goodness….
My recent book, Haunted Old West, has earned a dandy review in the February, 2013, issue of Western Writers of America's magazine, Roundup. Here's what reviewer, Lynn D. Bueling, had to say about the book: A sleepless night spent in a haunted Irish hotel fascinated...
Happy New Year!
Late last year (doesn’t that sound odd?), I received my December copy of Roundup Magazine, the publication of Western Writers of America. In it, writer Rod Miller favorably reviews my book Sourdoughs, Claim Jumpers, and Dry Gulchers: Matthew Mayo offers up 50...
IT’S MURDER, I TELL YA!
MURDER IN DOGLEG CITY, to be precise…. Just released (in ebook and paperback), it's Book 3 in the WOLF CREEK series of multi-author novels by the members of Western Fictioneers. A pile of Western authors came up with characters to populate the fictional town and write...
