Will Weaver

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  • Bibliography:
    15 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 1986
  • Latest Book:
    February 2012
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Full Series List in Order

Billy Baggs

Farm Team (Jun-1995)
Hard Ball (Feb-1999)

A MOTOR Novel

1 - Saturday Night Dirt (Apr-2008)
2 - Super Stock Rookie (May-2009)
3 - Checkered Flag Cheater (May-2010)

Book List in Order: 15 titles

  • Red Earth, White Earth

    Having fled his family's farm at eighteen with a promise never to return, Guy Pehrsson is drawn back into his past when he receives his grandfather's ominous letter, "Trouble here. Come home when you can." He returns to discover a place both wholly f...

  • A Gravestone Made of Wheat

    A Gravestone Made of Wheat is a poignant and lyrical story of land, love, and the American immigrant experience. Now an award-winning indie film distributed by 20th Century Fox. Available everywhere on DVD. http://www.sweetlandmovie.com/ Excerpted fr...

  • Striking Out

    This summer, Billy is swinging for the fence Up until now, Billy Baggs' life has been loaded with nevers. Never been to a movie. Never played baseball with a real team. Never got over feeling guilty for the loss of his brother, which forever shatt...

  • Farm Team

    Billy Baggs

    With his father in jail and his mother working full-time, fourteen-year-old Billy Baggs finds himself in charge of running the family farm in northern Minnesota and having to give up the thing he loves most--baseball...

  • Hard Ball

    Billy Baggs

    Battle in the Bullpen For as long as Billy Baggs can remember, rich townie and ace pitcher Archer "King" Kenwood has been his nemesis--both on the field and off. And the summer before they enter high school, their long-standing rivalry explodes in...

  • Memory Boy

    A Family in Danger Ash is still falling from the sky two years after a series of globally devastating volcanic eruptions. Sunlight is as scarce as food, and cities are becoming increasingly violent as people loot and kill in order to maintain the...

  • Sweet Land

    In this paperback original, a stable of fresh stories by award-winning writer Will Weaver (Full Service and Barns of Minnesota, are complemented by a hand-picked selection of favorites from his original collection, A Gravestone Made of Wheat, to offe...

  • Defect

    Maybe it was bad karma. Maybe it was just bad luck. Whatever the reason, fifteen-year-old David was born defective. His bug eyes, pinched face, and hearing aids are obvious, but there is a secret David keeps from everyone, even his foster parents. Be...

  • Saturday Night Dirt

    A MOTOR Novel - 1

    It's a sizzling summer Saturday, and Headwaters Speedway has suddenly become the place to be. Thanks to rainouts across the state, this small-town dirt track is drawing both big-time stock cars and local drivers. There's Trace Bonham, whose Street St...



  • Full Service

    The times they are a-changin' . . . The summer that Paul turns sixteen his mother pushes him to take a job in town instead of just working on the family farm. "You need to meet the public," she says, which is saying a lot for a woman deeply committ...

  • Super Stock Rookie

    A MOTOR Novel - 2

    After a couple of seasons of small-town racing, things are shifting into high gear for a young dirt-track driver with the skills to make it big. Trace Bonham has landed a corporate sponsor and a custom-built dream ride. But this means Trace can no lo...

  • Checkered Flag Cheater

    A MOTOR Novel - 3

    Trace Bonham is living large as the teen driver for a pro Super Stock racing team. He's on billboards and on the road instead of stuck in school. And he's blowing away the competition wherever he races. But Trace is worried that those who think his c...

  • The Last Hunter

    Minnesota's Will Weaver has been a hunter since he was a young boy, following in the footsteps of his father, a dedicated and seasoned outdoorsman. As he writes, "in the fall, when Canada geese came through and when partridge season opened, [we] hear...

  • The Survivors

    Two years ago, the ash started falling like gray snow. The volcanoes had erupted. . . . For Miles and his sister, Sarah, the real disaster started in the violent aftermath -- when they were forced to leave their cushy suburban home and flee to the...

  • Power & Light

    • / Historical
    • Buy Buy

    Weaver's long-awaited adult novel returns to the themes of Red Earth, White Earth and Sweet Land. In 1906, an emigrant family from Norway arrives in North Dakota with dreams of owning land and moving up in the world. Tragedy plus a crime against them...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Will Weaver has published 15 books.

Will Weaver does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Survivors, was published in February 2012.

The first book by Will Weaver, Red Earth, White Earth, was published in October 1986.

Yes. Will Weaver has 2 series.
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