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Hombrecito's Search
by W. Michael Farmer
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The
thrilling, provocative sequel to
Hombrecito's War
"...a period western that really gives you the creak
of leather and the smell of gunpowder.” —Craig Johnson, author of
The Cold Dish, Death Without Company, and Kindness
Goes Unpunished
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Hombrecito's War
by
W. Michael Farmer
half
Mexican; half Anglo; all Apache - a richly imagined, fictionalized
account of the life of Henry Fountain. |
FINALIST
2006 SPUR AWARDS
Best First Novel
"A well written story about renge in the Southwest territory
portraying the life and times of a true Apache Warrior
adopting a young boy and teaching him the skills of survival
as an Apache in the late 1800's. The author depicts actual
places of the terrain with modern and historical aspects it
puts the reader in specific parts of the territory with vivid
reality. I would highly recommend this book to readers of
historical fiction. " - Liz Chavez, Tribal Librarian,
Mescalero Apache Tribe
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The Last Scalp
By Paul Cox
The men and women who lived on the western frontier made history, and
some, without knowing any better, accurately recorded the way it was. |
In rare and nearly forgotten books with time-yellowed pages,
they described a land filled with hardship, courage, love, and,
at times, unimaginable cruelty and violence.
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River of Our Return
by Gladys Smith While Hattie Clark’s husband
was alive, their homestead in the soaring crags of Idaho’s Salmon River
Canyon was their paradise. |
When the raging river claimed her husband’s life, Hattie grew
lonelier than she thought possible. Then Toby, an eight-year-old
runaway, comes into her life.
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Will McKay
By Claude Sirmons
After the Civil War, Will McKay
thinks he has finally found peace for his family, in Colorado. |
A story of the determination of a family to survive in a time when
the laws were enforced by Colt, Henry, and Winchester, this
fast-moving drama brims with danger, bravery and romance.
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