Overholser, Wayne D.

Wayne D. Overholser won three Spur Awards from the Western Writers of America and has a long list of fine Western titles to his

credit. Buckaroo's Code was his first Western novel and remains one of his best. Overholser's Western novels are based on a solid

knowledge of the history and customs of the 19th-Century West, particularly when set in his two favorite Western states, Oregon and

Colorado. Almost invariably, his stories weave a spell of their own with their scenes and images of social and economic forces often in

conflict and the diverse ways of life and pers...