Richard Wheeler: 51 books

The frontier lawman Bat Masterson spent the last two decades of his life as a sports editor in New York. He and his wife set out to revisit the west where he became a legend, only to discover that now there are wheat farmers and Prohibition--and an effort to blot out the Wild West of the past. "In...

Two stories of renowned American explorers in one low-priced edition, from master of the western novel Richard S. Wheeler Snowbound American explorer John Frémont embarks on a quest to find a railway route to the west along the 38th parallel. His fourth expedition, into the American...

Two mixed-blood young people, each with a different vision of what life should be. Two lovers, kept apart by their beliefs. Two nations, the Blackfoot and the United States, at sword's point. St. Louis-educated Marie Therese de Paris returns to her people in Montana determined to preserve their...

Sheriff Blue Smith hopes to spend his remaining days at his favorite fishing hole. He's slow and his eyesight is not good, but he presides over a peaceful county. But then he finds the body of a stranger at his fishing hole, and soon discovers that someone is fishing for old Blue. And it proves to...

This is the sixteenth novel in Richard S. Wheeler's long-running series about Barnaby Skye, the British seaman who carves out an amazing life for himself in the North American Wilderness, along with his wives and his ugly, cantankerous horse, Jawbone. In Virgin River, the famed mountain man...

Barnaby Skye, the most durable and unforgettable character in modern Western fiction, returns in this harrowing tale of survival from his early years in the Rockies. In the midst of a brutal winter, Skye's beloved Crow Indian wife, Victoria, is critically wounded when a Blackfeet raiding party attacks...

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 "Victoria," as he calls her), in this thirteenth and newest...

In this captivating historical novel, six-time Spur Award winner Richard S. Wheeler turns his storyteller's eye to a clash of towering ambitions in the American West, when the Copper Kings of Butte, Montana, wrestled each other for control of both the "richest hill on earth" and Montana's...

Two Skye's West novels by Spur Award-winner and legendary Western writer Richard S. Wheeler in one volume. The Canyon of Bones Mountain man Barnaby Skye takes work guiding wealthy Englishman Graves Mercer on an exploration of the Yellowstone and Missouri River valleys. Mercer has come...

Drovers, bringing their herds up from Texas, don't like Opportunity, Kansas, at all. The town is full of crooks and corrupt officials, milking the cattlemen for all they're worth. Angie Drum, the editor of the town's weekly paper, is determined to root out the corruption and give the cattlemen from...

Daniel Knott lives quietly as a bookkeeper for Amos Burch, the leading citizen of Paradise, Colorado. Burch is famed for his generosity and civic virtue. But one day, Knott finds himself witnessing something that jeopardizes his employer's reputation. Soon Knott is in grave danger. He can lie in court,...

A quiet prospector, Yancey, finds bonanza gold directly under a hospital run by nuns in a Colorado mining town. Soon, every ruthless operator in town is conniving to oust the nuns from their property and shut down the hospital. There is only Yancey and the sisters to resist the onslaught, but Yancey...

From six-time Spur Award-winning author, Richard S. Wheeler, two tales of strength in the face of adversity- Easy Pickings and The First Dance at one low price. Easy Pickings Life hasn’t always been easy for March and Kermit McPhee, but things are finally looking up. March has given birth...

A widow must defend herself and her property from greedy townsfolk in Easy Pickings, a new tale from renowned master of the Western novel, Richard S. Wheeler Life hasn't always been easy for March and Kermit McPhee, but things are looking up. March gives birth to a healthy son, and their small...