Barnaby Skye, seaman-deserter from the Royal Navy, Rocky Mountain trapper, and frontiersman extraordinaire, brings his Crow Indian wife, Many Quill Woman (whom Skye calls "e;Victoria"e;), to the trappers' rendezvous on the Popo Agie River of Wyoming in the summer of 1838.
The basis for the classic film starring James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, and Rock Hudson, Giant isPulitzer Prize-winning author Edna Ferber's sweeping generational tale of power, love, cattle barons, and oil tycoons, set in Texas during the first half of the twentieth century.
Based on the lives of two adolescent girls in the late 19th century who became infatuated with the Western outlaw heroes they had read about in Ned Buntline's stories and left their homes to join them.
Winner of the Christianity Today Book Award, FictionIn Eden Mine, the award-winning author of Black River examines the aftershocks of an act of domestic terrorism rooted in a small Montana town on the brink of abandonment, as it tears apart a family, tests the faith of a pastor and the loyalty of a sister, and mines the deep rifts that come when the reach of the government clashes with individual freedomIf I stay here, Jo, I know you could find me.
Two novels by legendary writer Zane Grey The Spirit of the BorderHe was known as Deathwind to the Ohio Valley Indians, and now Lewis Wetzel must single-handedly save Fort Henry.
Barnaby Skye, the earthy deserter from the Royal Navy who has carved a career in the Rocky Mountains as a trapper, guide, and magnet for adventure, drifts south to Mexican territory with his Crow Indian wife, Many Quills Woman (or "e;Victoria,"e; as he calls her), in this thirteenth and newest of the Skye chronicles.
Trapping beaver was the major source of income for mountain men in the Rocky Mountain West of the 1820s -- the luxuriant, sought-after pelts could make a man rich.
The boy who became "e;Buffalo Bill"e; got his first job as a mule-driver on the bleak Kansas plains, then became a a Pony Express rider, a cavalry scout, an Indian fighter, a buffalo hunter for the railroads, and a world-famous "e;Wild West Show"e; celebrity along with his friend, Wild Bill Hickok.
From "e;the greatest western writer of all time,"e; the story of two adventurers on the western frontier pursuing a woman abducted by Native Americans (Jackson Cain, author of Hellbreak Country).
In this gripping installment of Elmer Kelton's acclaimed "e;Texas Ranger"e; series, Andy Pickard faces his toughest challenge yet as he pursues a gang of deadly outlaws.
From the legendary writer of the west Zane Grey comes two complete novels in one low-priced edition, Riders of the Purple Sage and The Rainbow Trail Riders of the Purple SageZane Grey's most enduring classic--the book that invented the myth of the American West.
Brock and Gabby, a young couple living in the New Orleans, Louisiana's urban housing development, also known as the projects, find themselves in a bind when Brock is charged with a murder he didn't commit.
Set against a backdrop of grey spruce and muskeg, Cowboy tells the story of Gilles Desches, a twenty-something who moves from Montreal to Grande-Ourse, a northern Quebec town haunted by the grisly memory of a twelve-year-old murder.
When Bethany Silverton left the genteel life of Miss Henderson's School for Young Ladies back in Philadelphia for the raw frontier town of Sweetwater, Montana, she had no idea how much she would enjoy the freedom and danger of this wild country.
An epic account of a boy born into a struggle for survival on the harsh and unforgiving American frontier from the greatest Western writer of the century.