I always knew I was goin' to die...I just never expected it to be like this. Blazin' hot desert, far from home, alone, ambushed, shot in the back an' left for dead- no, I'd never imagined it to be like this. Problem was...instead of dyin' right off, I got mad. A vicious, righteous, stuck in your craw, won't rest 'til...
Rin Temple could usually get himself out of any scrape he found himself in, through the swiftness of his draw or cool-headed thinking. This time was different. He found himself a badly wanted man for something he didn't do, and worse, his accuser was in desperate need of his help.
Unable to remember the tragedy that left her orphaned, a little girl grows up in the wild backcountry of 1850 Colorado. Facing betrayal, greed, danger, and love, she must choose the kind of future she wants for herself. Safely hidden away, alone, and content, or learn to accept somethings are worth the risk. * * "I h...
In the dusty heart of the Coachella Valley, eight-year-old Addie McBride is about to meet the man who will change her life forever.
The 1800's were a time of expansion and turmoil for the United States. The Gold Rush, The War Between the States, and the beginning of the Industrial Age all brought changes to the country. Read about the courageous men and women who shaped their lives, families, and countries.
Two part western. Enjoy, folks! She ran from the truth. Will she have the courage to face him again?
This Ballad ghost Tale is set in the old west and will send a shiver down your spine. A tale of Mystery Murder and cold blooded revenge. And the strangest part of this tale is It is based on a true story.
A coming of age tale as old as the wild west. Taken from her father and her people, a young Sioux girl tries to adapt to life among the people of her mother, the 'white eyes'. Bitter, resentful, untrusting, Kimimela finds herself alone in a world where there seems to be no place for her, a half breed child of a warrio...
Torn from the life she always known, traveling across the country to start a life she knew nothing about, Molly Connolly had no reason to anticipate love. She was barely processing the death of her father, the loss of her home, and now must face up to the harshness of the vast wild west. * * He had to be wondering at...
Western. In the old days of gold strikes, boom towns, and outlaws, Lilli finds herself alone and in desperate need of help. There's a place she belongs, one that's rightfully hers, but it's far beyond her ability to get to it on her own. One man steps forward to help, but can he be trusted? Will traveling across count...
Soldier, wanderer, a man past his prime, Clyde Orson wasn't looking for the kind of adventure that found him at the edge of Apache Pass. But when the chips are down and the lines of right and wrong are blurred, he's not one to walk away. But will this mean the end of the trail for a man in search of peace? Take the la...
Tom carefully lit his smoke and studied the man before him with care, his experienced eyes taking in every minute detail that would mean little to someone whose life didn't hinge on the details. The man was quiet, collected, a calm look of self-assurance in his eyes. He wore gray buckskin pants and vest, homemade from...
A chance encounter could leave a body dead...unless he knows when to back down
Little Sparrow gets separated from her family and has to survive the night and the dangers that come with it. Will her father find her in time? This is a short story featuring more of the Rivers Clan, a family of the Old West who appear in many of my other Western stories.
The law is a tricky thing. So is identifying the right man for the crime. Eureka Rivers is about to find out for herself just what the truth is when summoned to the hanging trial of her cousin.
Sitting in on a high stakes poker game can cost more than a month's wage. Once you're in, getting out isn't as easy as folding and walking away.
Duncan Conner was a man full of anger and anguish, having lost everything he loved, and nearly his own life. Living in self-imposed exile, he wasn't seeking out companionship, hoping to heal from the deep wounds of loss. What he found in the scorching heat of the desert sand would change his life forever...if he survi...
Things go awry when Boston is left at home, and comes nose to nose with life and death at the hands of the Pollock boys. Making it to her Uncle Fennel was her only hope of escape. Would she make it in time?
From fighting in the Civil War, to marshaling a small town in southern California, to hunting down a murderer, Hel Morgan has seen more of life than most people could ever dream.