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  • Coal Black Horse

    A national bestseller. "A riveting tale of the American past and a brilliantly realized journey into the heart of darkness." — The Boston GlobeWinner of the Chicago Tribune Heartland Literary PrizeWhen Robey Childs's mother has a premonition about her husband, a soldier fighting in the Civil War, she does the unthinkable: she sends her only child to find his father on th... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Far Bright Star

    "Gleaming, spellbinding fiction . . . Terrifying and abruptly beautiful, the new novel gleams with a masculine intensity; it is hard to read and hard to put down."— The Cleveland Plain DealerThe year is 1916. The enemy, Pancho Villa, is elusive. Terrain is unforgiving. Through the mountains and across the long dry stretches of Mexico, Napoleon Childs, an aging cavalryman, leads an expedition of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Elements of The Writing Craft

    More Than 150 Lessons for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers

    Great narratives are built piece by piece, through myriad small tasks and careful moves. In this landmark book, Robert Olmstead shows how distinguished writers past and present have built their fiction and nonfiction. Through this writer's-eye analysis of more than 150 of literature's most finely crafted passages, you'll learn to read like a writer. Then, more than 500 innovative exercises ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Stay Here with Me

    A Memoir

    Series Book 14 - Nonpareil Books
    Novelist Robert Olmstead journeys back to his youth on his grandfather’s New Hampshire dairy farm to confront the ghosts that continue to afflict him in this coming-of-age memoir.Robert Olmstead has peopled his fiction with the rough-hewn farmers, loggers, and hired hands of rural New England mountain towns where getting drunk, getting into fights, and getting thrown out of bars are the normal ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Co Eibur Dum

    One Hundred and One Diverse Poems+

    This book of sundry poems from its authors life is meant for one and all who like poetry. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    Coal Black Horse

    Narrated by Ed Sala ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 8 min

    Author Robert Olmstead's work has been called "brilliant and compelling" by the Chicago Tribune. Here, he takes us back to the Civil War. Robey Child, only 14, must go to the battlefield to bring his injured father home. Clad in a homemade uniform-gray on one side, blue on the other-and riding a powerful coal black horse, Robey sets out on a journey that will make him a man. "... a powerful, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    The Coldest Night

    Narrated by Richard Poe ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 15 min

    The recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship and the Heartland Prize for his fiction, Robert Olmstead crafts riveting prose about love, war, and the human condition. Set in 1950, The Coldest Night follows Henry, a marine who arrives in Korea just before the devastating Chosin Reservoir battle. Days of brutal fighting leave Henry forever haunted by what he's seen, but the true depth of his scars doesn ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Far Bright Star

    Narrated by Ed Sala ...
    Series series

    Unabridged

    6 hours 35 min

    Acclaimed author Robert Olmstead's Far Bright Star "packs a potent emotional wallop" (Booklist). In 1916, aging cavalryman Napoleon Childs leads an expedition into Mexico to capture Pancho Villa and bring him to justice. But Childs' troops are wiped out, and he is left to die alone in the Mexican desert. "[This] brilliantly expressive, condensed tale of resilience and dusty determination flows ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Savage Country

    A Novel

    Narrated by Danny Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 46 min

    In September 1873, Elizabeth Coughlin, a widow bankrupted by her husband's folly and death, embarks on a buffalo hunt with her estranged and mysterious brother-in-law, Michael. With no money, no family, no job or security, she hopes to salvage something of her former life and the lives of the hired men and their families who depend on her. The buffalo hunt that her husband had planned, she now ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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    Legion of Fire

    Series series Luke Jensen: Bounty Hunter

    Unabridged

    7 hours 36 min

    Luke Jensen comes from a righteous brood. Survival is in his blood. And he's burned enough gunpowder to forge out his own legend on the frontier as the toughest bounty hunter who ever stalked his prey . . .When Luke Jensen traps fugitive Ben Craddock in Arapaho Springs, he's ready to collect on his bounty. But the job's not done—not by a long shot. A raid by a savage gang known as the Legion of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    The Devil's Rope

    by Tim Washburn ...
    Narrated by Milton Bagby ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The Rocking R Ranch Westerns

    Unabridged

    11 hours 36 min

    The Ridgeway family faces their greatest challenge when a devastating drought threatens to spark an open range war, forcing them to fight for their ranch, their dream—and their lives.DEATH BY THE DEVIL’S ROPEIt’s the summer of 1883. A severe drought threatens to bankrupt the Ridgeway’s Rocking R Ranch and every rancher in northwest Texas. The cattle are thirsty and hungry. The ranchers are getting ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

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    Thunder Mountain

    A Western Story

    by Zane Grey ...
    Narrated by Eric G. Dove ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 51 min

    One of the bestselling novelists of the American West brings us a gripping tale of gold, greed, and vengeance.Amid the mountains of the West, lie incredible riches never uncovered. Three prospecting brothers, in search of a great fortune, are led on the counsel from a dying Indian straight to the base of Thunder Mountain—a gravelly summit absent of life and vegetation. Despite the mountain’s ... Read more

    $35.99 USD