Named by Harold Bloom as one of the most significant American novelists of our time, Cormac McCarthy has been honored with the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award for All the Pretty Horses, the James Tait...
United States, West
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Author:Frye, StevenSummary: -
Author:Grey, ZaneSummary:In 1925, Elijah Winters brings his daughter to a remote trading post in Arizona, but ranch life bores her. To awaken her to a new, healthier way of life, Elijah colludes with a young archaeologist searching for an ancient kiva of a...
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Author:Fergus, Jim.Summary:"Laura Hicks renders this imaginative work splendidly. She is vivacious and expressive as May Dodd...Her vocal characterizations, especially of the various immigrant women Dodd encounters, are lively. A work this unusual needs a...
- Author:West, Joseph A., Compton, RalphSummary:
Framed for murder and pursued by bloodthirsty killers, Luke Garrett's landed himself in a real fix this time.
- Author:Connealy, MarySummary:
Union army officer Cameron Scott is used to being obeyed, but nothing about this journey to Lake Tahoe has gone as expected. He's come to fetch his daughter and nephew, and seek revenge on the people who killed his brother. Instead...
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Author:MacDonald, Ervin AustinSummary:This first-hand account of a Canadian pioneer—the next title in TouchWood’s Classics West series—tells the story of a hard-won wilderness home and of the self-sufficient father and brothers who built it. Their tale of wanderlust begins...
- Author:Walker, JamesSummary:
Zach Cobb is haunted by bitter Civil War memories, but his fighting experience makes him a formidable Wells Fargo agent. When a series of payroll holdups rocks the Mojave Desert, Zach follows a trail deep into the criminal underworld....
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Author:Mulford, Clarence E.Summary:Hopalong Cassidy is an iconic western cowboy hero conceived by Clarence Mulford, but immortalized in a series of films starring William Boyd from 1935-1948. A tough-talking and violent character in the print novels, Cassidy was remade...
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Author:Ondaatje, MichaelSummary:Drawing on contemporary accounts, period photographs, dime novels and his own fund of empathy and imagination, Michael Ondaatje traces Billy the Kid's passage across the blasted landscape of 1880s New Mexico and the collective...
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Author:Stegner, WallaceSummary:Bo Mason, his wife, and two boys live a transient life of poverty, drifting from place to place, seeking a living. The conflict between the hardscrabble existence and Bo's pursuit of the American dream gives the book great resonance and...
- Author:Randisi, Robert J.Summary:
Cardshark Ty Butler continues his migration to California, while stopping at every gambling hall along the way. This time his chips might be cashed in early, however, as he gets caught up in a deadly fight between two notorious...
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Author:Summary:Written by the most beloved Western authors of all time, these classic stories tell of love, adventure, and treachery on the wild frontier. Stories include "Cañon Walls" by Zane Grey, "Black Sheep" by Max Brand, and "Showdown on the...
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Author:Summary:Written by the most beloved Western authors of all time, these classic stories tell of love, adventure, and treachery on the wild frontier. Stories include "Tappan's Burro" by Zane Grey, "Jargan" by Max Brand, and "The Trail to Crazy...
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Author:Moody, RalphSummary:Stagecoach West is a comprehensive history of stagecoaching west of the Missouri. Starting with the evolution of overland passenger transportation, Moody moves on to paint a lively and informative picture of western stagecoaching, from...
- Author:Compton, Ralph, West, Joseph A.Summary:
John McBride purchases a restaurant in the eerily named town of Suicide. But marauding Apaches, rampaging outlaws, and even the townsfolk are driving tensions sky high--and McBride isn't exactly a welcome newcomer.
- Author:James, EldridgeSummary:
Bang! Billy Joe Ford s’arrêta net dans son élan quand le coup de feu retentit dans la nuit. Il pourrait s’agir d’un des prospecteurs qui tiraient sur un coyote, mais Billy Joe savait d’instinct que ce n’était pas le cas. Les chasseurs...
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Author:Lamothe, LeeSummary:This three-book bundle presents all three novels in the Ray Tate and Djuna Brown Mystery series, including the newest book, Presto Variations. Includes: Free Form Jazz Picasso Blues Presto Variations
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Author:Peterson, SJDSummary:Sequel to 'Lorcan's Desire' It’s been a year since Lorcan James left Whispering Pines Ranch, and Quinn Taylor has barely recovered. Only two things keep him from falling into the abyss of despair: his work at the ranch and his escape...
- Author:Johnstone, William W.Summary:
For the greatest trapper in the country, there's no place like the Rocky Mountains. Preacher and his son Hawk are riding the High Lonesome when the clear mountain air is split by a girl's savage screams. A gang of ruthless...
- Author:James, EldridgeSummary:
Des cris et des hurlements sortaient de l’intérieur et de l’extérieur de la salle, mais Billy Joe courait déjà aussi vite que ses jambes pouvaient le porter. Puis un autre coup de feu retentit, et il sentit une balle lui déchirer sa...
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