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Young cowhand Matt Jenner has been persuaded by his much older cowboy partner Caleb Miller to sell their horses and head for Arizona by stagecoach before the harsh Wyoming winter sets in. And they are delighted to discover that also traveling - to Cheyenne at least - will be the very attractive Emily...

The Murder Of Ms Nobody is the first of the Matt Henry mystery series.  Dr. Henry, a successful Psychologist and Mystery Writer had been invited to return to his home town where he was to be honored as Mount City's Famous Son. Matt had gone to the cemetery to visit his parents' grave....

Welcome to Darwin’s world, where the hawk kills the dove and the lion eats the gazelle, where the strong destroys the weak, and the keen-witted defeats the dull-witted. Most people think of illegal immigration as a result of various failures—political, moral, or economic. Yet, more fundamentally...

A different kind of love story No longer little kids, but not quite teenagers, our two main characters have just embarked on their “tweener years.” A curly headed freckle face Texas boy has just met a beautiful brown eyed Italian girl and after spending their first day together feeding...

NEW YORK STORIES: "The Lady of the House," "A Manhattan Beach Melodrama in Three Acts," "Persistence of Vision," "A Knight-Errant on Cortlandt Street," "Swastika Sal," "The Safest Place in the World," "The Night of the Hunter,"...

Beanie's Backyard is a collection of stories of the remarkable discoveries of a curious young boy who never has to look very far for amazing adventures in a fascinating world where a kid and his furry best friend can find power in friendship and joy in surprise with only a sneaky lizard for an occasional guide.

In the late 1950's, Cathy Long is heading toward California with an abandoned dog that she named Rebel, found at her first rest stop. Both have been abused in the past. But now, Cathy and Rebel are traveling Route 66 to fulfill Cathy's dream of working as a artist for Walt Disney. But in California...

A woman appears, coming over the mountain with her seven children and one lone mule.  She seeks a land grant in Yell County, Arkansas.  So this tale was recounted to the author by an old-timer living in the locale of another Yell county novel, True Grit by Charles Portis. This story’s...

Review from The Hamilton Spectator by Don Graves. Ian Stout's debut novel, Necessary Larceny, should be on your reading list if a "feel-good-with-a-sharp-shot-of-reality"story appeals to you. It grabbed my interest and didn't let go. This story is easy to fall into, a bit...

The surprise death of Marija and Gus, Tony Duggan's maternal grandparents, brings Tony to a moment of personal introspection. "This last week's been pure hell," he laments. Tony, a flawed man, grew up in the shadow of a rock-solid triangle of steel---the Leonard Mine. Beneath...

After twenty years in the army, John Williams is trying to live a normal civilian life. But the face of a young Afghani girl continues to haunt him; and the dark secret that he’s kept for over a year has led him to believe that his wife and daughter are better off without him. So, using a yearly...

Yeoman First Class Cameron Leasig is a man of many parts; a dedicated Navy man, a devoted boyfriend, a committed drug dealer. With a laser focus and unbendable will, Cameron succeeds at whatever venture he undertakes. That focus is now set on getting out. Out of the Navy and out of the drug game....

No one truly knows what goes on throughout the streets of Baltimore City; no one that is, except the victims of the night and the police officers that work hard to protect them. Ken Warzyniak spent 11 years in the underbelly of the darkness of evil. He experienced unspeakable things as he fought for...

Clinton Windell is brutally murdered in his Southwest Hills mansion and robbed of twenty million dollars in uncut gems. An anonymous client hires ex-DEA agent turned private investigator, C. J. Cavanaugh and his junior partner, Renita Harris, to root out the Windell murderers. There’s only one catch....