 |
recommended listening
|
|
|
|
|
Shadow of Silver Tip, The
by Max Brand
Tom Converse was the kind of man to pull a Colt from his back pocket faster than the seasoned gunslingers could draw from a hip holster. It seemed to come easy to him - like breathing in and out. But was he also the kind of man to make a whole town trigger-happy with fear? Did he hide... Read More
|
|
|
|
Blackie and Red
by Max Brand
Blackie and Red were running away from the orphanage when they were found by Andy Connell. He offered them a home with him and his wife.
The boys were as different as the color of their hair, and each had his own approach to getting ahead in the world. Blackie scorned Red's proud... Read More
|
|
|
|
Wagons West Wyoming!
by Dana Fuller Ross
Wyoming! 1838. The first wagon train to Oregon country moves slowly across the Great Plains, reaching the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in early autumn. Led by wagon scout "Whip" Holt, the five-hundred-strong community of courageous men, women, and children prepare for the... Read More
|
|
|
|
Big Country, Vol. 2: West of the Tularosa,...
by Louis L'Amour
Louis L'Amour said that the West was no place for the frightened or the mean. It was a big country needing big men and women to live in it. Here are three fine short stories about the West written by L Amour, the most decorated author in the history of American letters. West of the... Read More
|
|
|
|
Wagons West Nebraska!
by Dana Fuller Ross
Autumn, 1837. Blazing onward from the eastern shores, to Missouri, the legendary wagon train sent by U.S. President Andrew Jackson has reached the last outpost of civilization. Now five hundred strong, these brave pioneers set a course across the great rolling plains toward the treacherous... Read More
|
|
|
|
Wagons West Independence!
by Dana Fuller Ross
The year is 1837. The American West is untamed, uncivilized, and largely unclaimed. U.S. President Andrew Jackson, in a race with the British and Russians, sends a wagon train of would-be settlers into the uncharted Oregon territory, led by his close friend, mountain man and veteran Sam... Read More
|
|
|
|
The Border Legion
by Zane Grey
Originally published in 1916, this book captures the grandeur of the Old West, as well as the psyche of remorseless killer Jack Kells, who doesn't think twice before kidnapping Joan Randle on a lonesome Idaho trail. But Joan's goodness does something to him. Now, loving this woman could cost... Read More
|
|
|
|
Soldier in Buckskin (abridged) (Five Star...
by Ray Hogan
In telling the story of Kit Carson, a vast panoramic tapestry of some of the most exciting moments on the western frontier is woven. Including portraits of the Spanish and Mexican Southwest as well as the Indian nations and the fur trade, this biography of the frontiersman, fur trapper,... Read More
|
|
 |
|