Visiting newspaperman Frank James believes that his old friend and lover, Arly Walbridge, was murdered and his search in a small Texas town leads to a variety of suspects, including a mysterious, attractive woman living in Arly's home...
"When young Englishman John Tunstall arrived in Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory, in 1876, he felt he had found the true frontier at last. Here was the toughest little spot in America, and he jumped eagerly into the game of getting rich. Lawyer M...
Lily Cassidy watched as her father was assassinated at the beginning of the infamous Lincoln County War. Left to support her mother and her crippled brother, it is a weight that rests heavily on her shoulders. Through it all Lily matures into...
In this superbly detailed frontier novel featuring Texas outlaw Seth Strummer, our hero at last achieves a humble form of justice that allows him to break even with his past. When Seth falls in love with Hekuba Free, the sister of Joaquin's new b...
El Paso detective Devon Gray is involved in a murder investigation that leads to kidnapping and his subsequent suspension from the police force. This emotionally catapulting sequel to the critically acclaimed Patricide proves once again, by following...
When Nathan Wheeler is taken from school by a drifter posing as a policeman, his girlfriend Amy Sterling, her mother, and a retired homicide detective spend the night searching the mountains for him and following his attacker....
Elizabeth ''Gigi'' Garrett, a nationally-acclaimed concert pianist, has retired to teach music to the neighborhood children of a small town. When fifteen-year-old Eleanor Fielding disappears and popular opinion blames Chauncy Stewart, an orphan the t...
Bette Stoll has to intuit her own way. Born a middle child in a troubled family, neglected and lonely after the death of her grandmother when she is only seven, she takes comfort riding her horse alone in the virgin woods on her father's Michigan far...
In the first of this one-volume trilogy, Off Across the Plains, after surviving the massacre of her family, Abby Tate is rescued from slavery by Ethan Wood, a young outlaw on the run from having avenged his father's unjust execution. Ethan accompanie...
A fat girl comes of age in the shadow of her suicidal sister; a nubile beauty navigates the fast lane of hustling drinks; an insecure late bloomer graduates from a doomed love affair; a new bride loses herself in the haunted South; a mother and son m...
Separated as toddlers in the Catholic orphanage where their mother had left them, Leah Broome has spent her young life craving the love of her twin sister, Lara. When a letter from the convent announces Lara's death and the impending arrival of her d...
Seth risks his progress away from violence to save a rich girl held for ransom. Dabbling in pleasures the taste for which he thought he'd left behind, he traps himself in his old reputation. To escape that backlash, Seth must choose between strengthe...
Seth Strummar: the missing years. This collection of short pieces has various sources. Adios and Run and Double-Cross were published in the anthology Adios and Run. Double-Cross was also published in the anthology Desperadoes. The remaining chapt...
The sign of the Wild Bull Saloon lures Seth into Welty's domain with the sweet succulence of Isabella. Entangled in a storm of impending violence that has all the makings of a range war, Seth uses his unique skills to even the tally and squash the co...