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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2014
  • Latest Book:
    February 2023
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Book List in Order: 11 titles



  • This is a story of pioneers, pirates and ponies, floods, earthquakes, a mysterious wilderness settlement and how the second generation of a Cherokee family found a home on the upper reaches of the Little Red River. Ruth Harris, barely 16 years old, c...



  • Silver bullets, bears, blizzards, and buffalo occupy the Harris family as theysettle into their new life on the Middle Fork of the Little Red River. Add Big Sam Meeker to the mix and things really start to happen, like bear wrestling tothe death, ...



  • The over-consumption of bear sign gets Tucker Beavers and friends in cold water. Hot water is only avoided by Tucker and his friend Rance Brown by their escape from irate mothers to the Far Pasture where a mysterious cowhand named Pecos Pete and his ...



  • "Jesse Meeker and Riley Fourkiller establish the first ranches along Osage Creek in northwest Arkansas where they raise horses and mules. They trade with Zenas Leonard, an old mountain man, and then Jesse helps Captain Randolph Marcy blaze the 1849 C...



  • Will Castleberry, guide, gambler and gunman, is an unconscious participant in the most incredible gunfight in the old west, just one tale in this last volume of the Five Trails West Series. In it, Zenas and his pals cross the Tularosa Basin in search...



  • Deputy U.S. Marshal Lee Sowell and his posse chase bootleggers, killers, and robbers across Indian Territory in the 1880s. Sometimes their methods are a little shady, if not downright illegal, but they get their man. In far western I.T., they avoid m...



  • Can the walls of an abandoned house absolve a man accused of a thirty-year-old murder? Not before Silent Cooper and Dempsy Nealy battle Apache thieves, Pancho's Villistas, marauding outlaws, and El Tigre of the Playas Valley. The loss of a letter ben...



  • Lee Sowell tells us about the Pard Newman battles--which nearly cost him his life--in this sequel to The Ox That Gored. It takes three battles, one in the Long Branch Saloon of Dodge City, one in Texas, and one in the Territory of New Mexico to fi...








  • SPUR AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR. Buffalo Soldier Odyssey is an inspiring story, based on true events, of men born into slavery, then rising above the legacy of their past to meet the challenges of newfound freedom in the face of adversity and deeply rooted...



  • When Comanches killed their fathers, young Sutter Sut Lowery and August Gus Bell became the primary supporters of their families until their mothers married again. One night, Gus's mother is beaten again by her husband. Gus kills Ben and dumps the bo...


Award-Winning Books by James D. Crownover

Wild Ran the Rivers
2015 Spur Award -- First Novel
2015 Spur Award -- Historical Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

James D. Crownover has published 11 books.

James D. Crownover does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Me an' Gus, was published in February 2023.

The first book by James D. Crownover, Wild Ran the Rivers, was published in September 2014.

No. James D. Crownover does not write books in series.