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THE BOOKS

 

Books available at Amazon.com or crimsoncloakpublishing.com

Jake Hardy

ISBN-97-60543312

It tells the story of a mountain man in 1838 Colorado who finds that he is dying from cancer. He sets out on a journey with his best friend and a deaf/mute girl to find the perfect valley for his final resting place. Along the way he visits old friends, makes new friends, settles scores with old enemies, escorts a wagon train to safety, and rescues some children from Indians.

The Yellow Rose

ISBN-9781490309606

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In 1886 Bexar County, Texas, rancher Mike Callahan goes for his yearly pilgrimage to honor the father he lost at the battle of the Alamo. While he is there, his wife Rose is kidnapped. He leads a posse of men, including the county sheriff, in an attempt to rescue her. He is killed in the rescue, but who shot him? It is left up to Rose to run the ranch named for her and find Mike's killer.

Whip Dodge; Man Hunter

ISBN-9781605435169

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A bank robbery and murder in the town of Eagle Rock in the Idaho Territory has the town marshall in need of help. He asks his friend Whip Dodge to seek out and bring the gang to justice. A trek across the mountains of Utah sees only one of the bandits left alive to face the hangman. But an old enemy from Whip's past is trying to take over the valley for himself. A battle and a chase across the mountains brings piece and quiet once more to Eagle Rock.

The Wishing Elf

 

Little eight year old Andrea is on her way to visit her grandfather for the first time. Grandpa tells her of a magical tree that grows in the yard. It is the home of the Wishing Elves and that they grant wishes to children in need. She spends much of her time looking for the elf named Peter but soon it is time to go home. A tragic accident befalls her and it is Grandpa who needs a wish granted.

Jake Hardy Barnes; The Adventure Begins
ISBN-1-60563-X

 

A sequel to Jake Hardy, young Jake Hardy Barnes has just turned fifteen when his father suddenly dies. A cattle baron from Texas comes to the house needing a guide to take his herd across the Rocky Mountains. With nobody else available, young Jake steps into his father's shoes and makes the journey. His mother sees him leave as a boy, but sees him return a man.

The Comancheros and Jake Hardy Barnes
ISBN-1-60836-486-0

 

Young Jake is on his way home from Santa Fe when he comes across the smoldering remains of a covered wagon. A man and two young boys lie dead next to it. In a small nearby cave he finds a teenaged girl. She tells him of how they were attacked and that her mother and younger sister were kidnapped. Jake escorts her to safety and assembles a band of some of the toughest men in the New Mexico Territory. They soon learn that other women have also dissapeared. Their mission, bring the women back at all cost.

Little Big Toe
SSBN#-978-1492284369

 

It's the story of an Indian boy who is pure hearted and called upon to be the guardian of the secluded valley where his village lies.

I n this anthology from Crimson Cloak Publishing, I have two stories.

 

THE DEAD MAN'S REVENGE

 

Thadeous Strom and his daughter Megan find rancher Cord Lindsey nearly dead on a dirt road in the desert. A range war is brewing over the water on Cord's ranch. With the town thinking Cord is dead, a deal is made with the local judge to bring out the attempted killer and solve other killings in the area.

 

THE PROPHECY and the INHERITANCE

 

Vanessa must spend a Friday the Tirteenth in the old abondoned family mansion in order to receive her inheritance. But a long dead witch has other plans for her and her frinds.

Anthology from Crimson Cloak Publishing

 

CRACKERS

 

A poem about a small funny little dog that came to live at my mother's house

Anthology about time travel from Crimson Cloak Publishing

 

THE ROAD

 

Trucker Mark Johns has a deadline to make. He finds a shortcut across the Arizona desert that is not on any map. Stopping for a short nap at an old abandoned saloon, he finds himself transported back in time to the old west. A gunfight arises and he saves the life of his great grandmother.

A treasure trove of children's stories from Crimson Cloak Publishing.

 

MISTER SPARKS FINDS A HOME

 

A homeless puppy and a kind hearted fireman come together to make Mister Sparks the mascot of the fire station.

 

Anthology from La Frontera Publishing.

 

THE TRAIL

 

Bounty hunter Mason Barlow is on the trail of a killer. He tracks him to a small outlaw town in the Texas panhandle. He gets his man in the saloon but nearly dies from being shot himself. But the town leader takes a liking to him and is nursed back to health by the leader's aging mother.

 

Anthology from La Frontera Publishing.

 

THE DAY OF THE FAST GUN

 

An aging gun fighter chooses to have his final show down in a small town where the son he never met is the newspaper reporter. 

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