The notion of FIVE CENT RETURN began with the treatment of horses at the killer auctions, and the story progressed into discussing prejudice as found in all races and societies. Because the main character is both Lakota and Welsh, he cannot be easily typecast; those who come up against him either hate him for his color or are able to look past that color into a stranger's heart. The journey is a sexual awakening for Joe Evans as well as the eventual rehabilitation of a rogue horse, while the pair walk across the country. Joe Evans is determined to return the horse to his grandfather's ranch,...
The notion of FIVE CENT RETURN began with the treatment of horses at the killer auctions, and the story progressed into discussing prejudice as found ...
Blue Mitchell travels from Nebraska to a racecourse in New York with a promising Thoroughbred colt sold by his boss, Con Norris, to August Belmont, Jr. Blue is asked to stay at the track while the colt settles, and his life is changed forever; he meets Willie Simms, an African American jockey of high character and skill, and he also finds his son from a previous brief alliance. Together Blue and Willie fight against those who would stop the colt from running, and encounter the underground of horse-racing in the year 1900.
Blue Mitchell travels from Nebraska to a racecourse in New York with a promising Thoroughbred colt sold by his boss, Con Norris, to August Belmont, Jr...
A DEBT OWED is the story of a single man standing against current strategies to bring in mustangs. THE SUM OF MUCH is a returned soldier who challenges a town's attempt to take his land.
A DEBT OWED is the story of a single man standing against current strategies to bring in mustangs. THE SUM OF MUCH is a returned soldier who challenge...
Peter Benchley, author of JAWS: 'I read (the first Blue Michell novel) with pleasure, admired your evocation of the West and sat in awe of your encyclopedic horse sense. I hope Blue becomes a recurring character in a successful series of books."
Peter Benchley, author of JAWS: 'I read (the first Blue Michell novel) with pleasure, admired your evocation of the West and sat in awe of your encycl...
The final book in a trilogy about the McCraw family, from 1849 to 1919. Living on the Rio Grande south of Marfa Texas, James Henry McCraw survives Indian attacks, fights the Civil War in New Mexico, raises cattle along the river, and lives to see aeroplanes used by the military to patrol the border.
The final book in a trilogy about the McCraw family, from 1849 to 1919. Living on the Rio Grande south of Marfa Texas, James Henry McCraw survives Ind...
A double story - Con Norris is the tale of a Civil War veteran's journey away from the remains of his family to wide-open grasslands where he creates an unusual new family. One Last Chance is the last of the Blue Mitchell series, where Blue is forced to leave the Norris Ranch and in the middle of a torrential storm finds the few people from his past who matter to him.
A double story - Con Norris is the tale of a Civil War veteran's journey away from the remains of his family to wide-open grasslands where he creates ...