Andrew Hilleman's thrilling western, World, Chase Me Down, re- imagines the life of a turn-of-the-20th-century kidnapper who committed the first “crime of the century.” Hilleman picks 10 great western ...

Stacey Lee's YA novel Under a Painted Sky showcases the danger and the beauty of life on the Oregon Trail for a Chinese-American girl and a runaway slave. After a tragic accident forces them to go on ...

From True Grit to No Country for Old Men, novel adaptations have given the Western some of its greatest films, exploring the legend of the gunslinger and life on the American frontier. The history of ...

In the second half of the 19th century, the figure of the cowboy emerged as the defining feature of American Western literature. Publishers found success with dime Westerns, novels mythologizing the ...

The “Moby Dick” of Western novels, and the source material for one of the most famous television miniseries of all time, Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic offers something for everyone.

Double Dare! It’s a challenge for only the fittest and most competitive adventurers. In this debut novel by Denver author Michael Madigan, an amputee named Cutter sets up a ranch in the San Juans ...