June 23, 2020Paint the Wind starts out in California, but quickly moves to Wyoming. In an interview, Pam Ryan said that she…
March 28, 2020The Deserter by Nelson DeMille and Alex DeMille is a story about two officers from the Army's Criminal Investigation Division,…
July 21, 2019I’ve come across many southern pre-Civil War stories about wealthy plantation owners and slaves. I’ve also read a few stories…
March 28, 2019Hattie Big Sky was inspired by the author’s great-grandmother who single-handedly “proved up” on a Montana homestead. Many thanks to…
July 8, 2018The 18th amendment was the constitutional ban of the sale, manufacture and distribution (but not the consumption) of alcohol, also…
February 2, 2018Jack Baker’s mother has died and his father is away in the military. Jack is sent to an all-boys boarding…
December 11, 2017The Detective’s Assistant was inspired by the life of Kate Warne (1833-1868), who is credited as being the first professional…
November 12, 2017This is an especially timely book; Texas and Florida are still reeling from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Zane and the…
