Unwittingly left behind when kidnappers sell his two brothers and twin sister into slavery, youngster TA Buck is comforted by a mysterious Indian who sweeps him up to disappear in the mountains to teach the boy the necessities for survival in the untamed Pacific Northwest. Six years later TA emerges from the mountains a grown man with great skills, an unusual dog and horse - and a venomous drive to find and save his siblings from the grasp of an unrelenting and ruthless enemy.

An Indian chief wants his scalp, a ruthless Spanish Captain wants his hide, but Erastus Buck survives them both to lead his family out of one wilderness into another north up the California coast to a better life only to find marauding Mexican soldiers, gun-happy mercenaries and an unusual tribe of grotesque, blood-thirsty Indians. Ride along as Erastus reflects, in his own words, the lives of six generations of the Buck Family and their fight to survive in the untamed Pacific Northwest spanning one-hundred years until his personal circle of life leads him to an old friend and ultimate...

After surviving certain death at the hands of Spanish soldiers, patriarch Erastus Buck leads his family to the salt air on the California Coast to live with the peaceful Pomo Indians until caught in barbed wire enslavement. Snared by the ruthless greed of Samuel Yost, the Bucks and Pomo are in a race against certain annihilation unless they can stop Yost's race for power.

Young Robert Santos witnesses his father murder his mother before abruptly deserting the valley and his seven-year old, albino son. Anything but helpless, brilliant Robert matures, concealed from the outside world in his dungeon below an old lakeside house while his reckless, sex-addict father strikes a course of dark terror for new mothers wherever he moves in the country. Robert, satisfied with the cards he's been dealt, finds new ways to survive until he meets Heather. Soon all bets are off when his murdering father returns to the valley to once again stalk the streets looking for newborn...

Unmercifully badgered, bullied and teased throughout her high school years, Sarah Vincent toils twenty years preparing for her 20th Reunion. Much of her planning involves weight loss, muscle gain, survival techniques, mastering the art of dart throwing and bizarre, but creative methods for brutal, pay-back style assassination. Sarah sets out to terrorize and torture her old antagonists in a way only they could appreciate. Skagit Sheriff's Deputy Jesse Crater becomes embroiled in the series of murders when it becomes clear his wife, Sally, also graduated with Sarah Vincent and could easily be...

Jesse Crater, fresh from the Police Academy and devastated after the carjacking murder of his beloved parents, escapes the big city for a small, rural town in the Sierra Nevada Mountain's. But life in a small town doesn't mean less crime or a shortage of sinister people. On the contrary, as the body count escalates, Deputy Crater quickly finds himself embroiled in a border-to-border human trafficking organization so buried underground and protected by multiple branches of law enforcement he's forced to depend on the help of an Indian Chief and an enthusiastic K-9 to bring down the complicated...

On his annual trip to purchase breeding cows, TA Buck finds himself part of a last line of defense against a cattle baron, tyrant. Goodwell Franklin and his small army of cutthroat mercenaries, plot to turn a small town, Cripple Creek, into their own village of slave workers and businesses, to support his demented business scheme. Along with Franklin's own Indian servant, Sinopa, TA helps an old friend, Sheriff Stoney Bray, plot to put an end to the half-crazed cattle man's plans. A trail of death, cattle rustling, and a mysterious, knife-wielding killer, hold everyone in Cripple Creek...

Kate Kingshott, was a smart, hard working, fourteen-year old farm girl, when her parents and six siblings were cut down in a hail of bullets. Outlaw, Rance Clayton, and his gang of cut throats, torch the family home. Rustle the family cattle. Kate, injured and scarred, survives the fire. Her lifelong friend, Pakuna, a Klamath Indian girl Kate's age, rescues her. For eight years, Kate lives with the Klamath tribe. She and Pakuna grow from teenagers to young women, preparing to deal with life along the banks of Goose Lake. But the years bring brutal winters and unsavory ranchers willing to kill...

A sickening mystery of missing teenagers swirls around a local winery. Deputy Sheriff Jesse Crater is caught between a rock and Pinot wine grapes. His boss, the county sheriff, is running for re-election amidst the prolonged series of missing teenagers. An angry public wants the sheriff's head, and the cases solved. Their children, if alive, returned. An unlikely suspect is jailed. But the disappearances continue while he's behind bars. Finally a ransom. Crater and his team begin closing the noose. Until Deputy Crater himself is abducted. Alone and battered, Crater must escape to put an end...

Abruptly dismissed from the pulpit after sixteen years serving his congregation, Pastor Louis Jefferson turns to Skagit County Deputy, Jesse Crater to look into it. He does. Then, just as abruptly, locals around the county are turning up murdered. As are members of the former pastor's church. Related? Clues are far and few, except victims are missing their fingers in an odd sort of way. A serial killer? Deputy Crater has little to go on but gut instincts, and a plan to flush out the ruthless killer. Blocking his path, the new pastor to his church and an overbearing bishop. And greed.