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When Pepper McKay, one of the most hated men in Absaroka County, is found murdered on his ranch in Crazy Woman Canyon, suspects aren’t in short supply. But Sheriff Walt Longmire’s attention is on those who had gathered for a family meeting that evening, McKay’s very different sons: a smooth-talking charmer, a cosmopolitan journalist, a reclusive monk, and a half-Native ranch hand who keeps the place running. Each had a motive. Each claims he’s innocent.

A cannon booms at high noon, and the race begins in the Oklahoma land rush of 1893. Amid the crowd is Minnie Hoopes. Tenacious and fiercely independent, she is determined to endure the brutal frontier and create a life of her own. Guarding her solitude, she distances herself from bordering homesteaders and finds peace under the starry nights of the vast frontier. But this is outlaw country, and Minnie soon has the blood of two gunfighters on her hands.

A 2026 Audie Award Finalist for Best Fiction Narrator The 40th anniversary edition of the Pulitzer Prize–winning classic of the American West, with a new foreword by Yellowstone cocreator Taylor Sheridan. An epic of the frontier, Lonesome Dove is the grandest novel ever written about the last...

Conn Sullivan is working alongside Mary, rebuilding the homestead, when the telegram arrives. Junior Sheffield needs help. Conn rides to the logging boomtown of Stump Run, where he finds trouble stacked high as timber. Junior is gone. Some say he ran. Others say he’s dead. A few whisper he’s still here but hiding. Then a logger turns up dead in the river… and Junior becomes the prime suspect. Conn doesn’t buy it.

Author of the National Book Award-winning All the Pretty Horses, Cormac McCarthy is one of the most provocative American stylists to emerge in the last century. The striking novel Blood Meridian offers an unflinching narrative of the brutality that accompanied the push west on the 1850s Texas frontier.

A New York Times bestseller! They burned her home. They stole her brother and sister. But vengeance is following. Shy South hoped to bury her bloody past and ride away smiling, but she'll have to sharpen up some bad old ways to get her family back, and she's not a woman to flinch from what needs...

When a strange young man arrives in a little settlement where no outsider has ever been, he alters their lives—and destinies—forever. Esther Han lives in a tiny settlement in Kansas called Forgotten. She and her friends live simply, without running water or electricity--or medicine. The older generation in Forgotten seems to be shrouded in secrets, and they never speak of their younger years. Then, one day, the speed train that has always blazed past Forgotten comes to a stop, and a young man unlike anyone Esther has ever seen steps off. Now, her entire perspective about the world and ...

A brand new Mountain Man adventure from Malcolm Hotzman! Travel the wild frontier with Malachi Shepard as this explosive Western novel unfolds. Malachi Shepherd is a nineteen-year-old, half Lumbee Indian, who has been raised in southeastern Kentucky his entire life. He and his best friend, Elijah Cooper, have spent numerous hours hunting, fishing, camping, and just enjoying the creek and hills that surround their cabins. An altercation at a turkey shoot with some of the notorious Cade clan starts a series of events that will change Malachi’s life forever.

He stayed quiet. Silence won’t save him. Thirteen years ago, Thomas Farrow reported Colonel Tate for selling rifles to the Comanche and murdering them for profit. The outcome? Tate buried the accusation, earned a promotion, and quietly ended Thomas’s career, but neither the truth nor Thomas’s failure to stop him ever left. When Tate threatened his infant daughter, Ava, Thomas packed his wagon and disappeared. He spent the next decade pulling teeth in towns that didn’t ask questions, always moving, always broke—but alive. Fort Brazos was supposed to be two weeks of easy work and ...

Il capitano delle Giacche Azzurre Joseph Minot, prossimo al congedo, deve suo malgrado riportare a morire nella sua terra il Capo indiano Falco Giallo, gravemente malato, nonostante l'odio mortale pluridecennale esistente tra i due. Quell'ultimo viaggio insieme diventerà per entrambi un viaggio dentro il loro cuore.

Rhody Jones, the first mate of the schooner, Vivienne, walked from the docks into the streets of New Orleans. He’d been dismissed by the captain after the ship had barely survived the incredible battering from a powerful hurricane. He could have signed on to another ship returning to New England, but he wanted to try something different. He wanted to make a land voyage across the Southwestern United States to California and then maybe take a ship out of San Francisco.

The acclaimed sequel to Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize–winning classic Lonesome Dove, and the culmination of the legendary western saga, follows the further adventures of these beloved characters as they reckon with their past choices and uncertain futures in the rapidly changing American...

Sam never wanted to go to war. Still, he went. He came home emotionally crippled.

Fire took his home. Hate made him a man. “Ma,” Blaze whispered, “they’re fixing to burn us.” Her hand squeezed his shoulder hard. “You take Rachel,” she said. “You listen to me. If it comes to it, you run. Don’t argue.” “I can fight,” Blaze replied. “Not tonight,” she said. Her eyes met the seventeen-year-old boy in the dark. “You’ll fight when the time’s right.” Outside, hooves thudded and men cursed. The Hollow Creek Riders tightened their circle. Every sound pressed closer. Blaze felt Rachel’s small hands trembling in his. “What’s he want with us...

Top three reasons why I shouldn't eff around and find out with my older brother's best friend. 1. He's eight years older than me. 2. My family would never approve. 3. He's hiding something. So we become roommates. And I become his greatest temptation. I play his game of cat and mouse until we collapse between the sheets with a promise to tell no one.

The first prequel in Larry McMurtry’s beloved Lonesome Dove series features the early adventures of Texas Rangers Augustus McCrae and Woodrow F. Call, two of the most memorable heroes in contemporary fiction. As young Texas Rangers, Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call ("Gus" and "Call" for short)...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The second prequel, following Dead Man’s Walk, to Larry McMurtry’s classic novel Lonesome Dove charts the harrowing careers of Texas Rangers Augustus McCrae and Woodrow F. Call as they fight foes throughout the Texas territory and their own demons, setting up the events...

Introducing Wyoming's Sheriff Walt Longmire in this riveting novel from the New York Times best-selling author of Dry Bones, the first in the Longmire series, the basis for the hit Netflix original series Longmire. Johnson draws on his deep attachment to the American West to produce a literary mystery of stunning authenticity, full of memorable characters.

This based-on-real-events novel tells the story of the family that possibly inspired The Godfather—except this story doesn't begin with a small robbery in New York. Instead, The Descendant begins with a big, blooming love in the tiny town of Lucca Sicula, Sicily. Told through the lives of the strong Italian women who fought against impossible odds, this historically inspired narrative introduces a whole cast of fascinating characters.

NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE WASHINGTON POST AND LITHUB! “This gifted Mexican writer … delivers novels that are steeped in history and have a hallucinatory sense of pageantry … He’s one of the best we have.” –Dwight Garner, The New York Times A...