BOOK #1 in the Pigeon-toed Horse Mysteries For Collin Mitchell, there is no peace. After a year of fighting renegade Utes, in the Black Hawk War, he returns to Salt Lake City, in the fall of 1868, hoping to forget the killing. Haunted by the brutality of his past, Mitchell hangs up his guns and prepares his family for a move to a quieter place. Brother Brigham Young, however, has other plans for the reformed gunman and charges Mitchell with the task of recovering a missing girl. Unwilling to refuse the request of his friend and spiritual leader, Mitchell gathers his family and rides north to...

BOOK #2 in the Pigeon-toed Horse Mysteries In the fall of 1868, the Utah Territory is in turmoil as the Black Hawk war comes to a less than peaceful conclusion. Brigham Young and the School of the Prophets have urged the Saints of the Salt Lake Valley to contract the work of blasting in the mountains and laying the tracks for both competing railroads. As the Union Pacific railroad blasts its way through the twisted rock at Devil's Gate, tension mounts in the valley. Everyone knows that the railroad brings change-change that may or may not benefit the Saints, but few are prepared for the...