Forty West

product_img5
LeRoy R. Hafen
Broken Hand: The Life of Thomas Fitzpatrick, Mountain Man, Guide and Indian Agent (Bison Book S)
Known by the Indians as "Broken Hand," Thomas Fitzpatrick was a trapper and a trailblazer who became the head of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company. With Jedediah Smith he led the trapper band that discovered South Pass; he then shepherded the first two emigrant wagon trains to Oregon, was official gui...
$12.79
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Jane Kirkpatrick
Healing of Natalie Curtis
She came to the West for rest . . . what she found was a passion. Classically trained pianist and singer Natalie Curtis can't seem to recapture the joy that music once brought her. In 1902, her brother invites her to join him in the West to search for healing. What she finds are songs she'd never ...
$10.39
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Christopher De Bellaigue
Patriot of Persia: Muhammad Mossadegh and a Tragic Anglo-American Coup – The First Biography of a Misunderstood Icon and Middle East Hero
The Economist ’s Tehran correspondent Christopher de Bellaigue brings to light the never-before-told full story of one of the great anti-colonial heroes of the twentieth century: Muhammad Mossadegh, the great Iranian leader whose untimely demise resulted in the Islamic Revolution of 1979, and a ma...
$12.99
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Mary Ann Fraser
Ten Mile Day: And the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad
On May 10, 1869, the final spike in North America's first transcontinental railroad was driven home at Promontory Summit, Utah. Illustrated with the author's carefully researched, evocative paintings, here is a great adventure story in the history of the American West--the day Charles Crocker staked...
$6.99
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Nancy Moser
The Journey of Josephine Cain
A pampered socialite from Washington D.C. embarks on a journey to the Wild West where her life is turned upside down. Gone are the parties, pretty dresses, and frivolous days spent with friends. Gone is the assumption she will marry a wealthy man who will sustain her privileged lifestyle.Josephine h...
$10.99
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Pamela Galbreath
In the Scent of Horses, Hay, and Old Barns: The Story of Eleanor Prince, Intrepid American Horsemanship Educator
A narrative retelling of the life of a horse girl who moved west and started one of the nation’s longest running equestrian schools.In early autumn, 1958, thirty-two-year-old Eleanor Fracker Smith left her family roots in Massachusetts and moved to southeast Wyoming. There, she realized her life p...
$27.99
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Chris Enss
The Trials of Annie Oakley
Long before the silver screen showed the face of Mary Pickford to millions of Americans, Annie Oakley, born as Phoebe Anne Oakley Moses on August 13, 1860, had won the right to the title of “America’s Sweetheart.” Having grown up learning to shoot game to help support her family, Annie won fir...
$17.98
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Elmer Kelton
Hard Ride
Bandits, outlaws, romance, and adventure abound in Hard Ride , a collection of tales of the American West from renowned, seven-time Spur Award-winning author Elmer Kelton Each of Elmer Kelton’s superb stories of the West showcase the strength and power western spirit. They are filled with marve...
$11.44
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Jane Kirkpatrick
A Light in the Wilderness: A Novel
Letitia holds nothing more dear than the papers that prove she is no longer a slave. They may not cause white folks to treat her like a human being, but at least they show she is free. She trusts in those words she cannot read--as she is beginning to trust in Davey Carson, an Irish immigrant cattlem...
$11.05
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Nelson DeMille
The Cuban Affair: A Novel
Nelson DeMille’s #1 New York Times bestseller, “an action-packed, relentlessly paced thriller” ( Publishers Weekly , starred review), featuring DeMille’s newest character—U.S. Army combat veteran Daniel “Mac” MacCormick, a charter boat captain setting sail on his most dangerous cruis...
$11.66
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Simon Shaw
Frontier House
A companion volume to the new PBS series Frontier House offers behind-the-scenes details on the planning, production, casting, and filming of the six-hour series, along with informative sidebars offering historical perspectives, profiles of real-life settlers, and the social and cultural aspects of ...
$20.69
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Timothy G. Anderson
Lonesome Dreamer: The Life of John G. Neihardt
American poet and writer John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) possessed an inquiring and spiritual mind. Those qualities came to the fore in Black Elk Speaks , the story of the Lakota holy man Black Elk, for which he is best remembered. Over the course of thirty years he also wrote a five-volume epic poe...
$19.20
www.amazon.com
product_img5
George Kalamaras
The Rain That Doesn't Reach The Ground
George Kalamaras's The Rain That Doesn't Reach the Ground is the latest installment of the poet's forty-five year history with the American West: from having lived in Fort Collins, Colorado, full-time during most of the 1980s, to living an hour northwest in Livermore (near the Wyoming border) many s...
$24.35
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Howard Kazanjian
The Trials of Annie Oakley
Long before the silver screen showed the face of Mary Pickford to millions of Americans, Annie Oakley, born as Phoebe Anne Oakley Moses on August 13, 1860, had won the right to the title of “America’s Sweetheart.” Having grown up learning to shoot game to help support her family, Annie won fir...
$17.44
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Steve Weil
Rockmount Legends: Celebrities in Classic American Fashion
Authentic stories, celebrity memories, and rare archival photos trace Rockmount’s western shirt brand from its 1946 roots to pop culture legend. “This fascinating book will appeal to those interested in history, fashion, film, and music.”— Library Journal Saddle up for a stylish journey ...
$40.00
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Henry Lewis
Peter Pan Goes Wrong (Modern Plays)
Tonight Neverland is fleshed out with plenty of plant life, certainly bettering 2011's production of Jack and the Bean-Cactus. So, with no further ado, please put your hands together for J.M. Barrie's Christmas classic : Peter Pan! The inept and accident-prone Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society se...
$15.95
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Master Hsing Yun
Only a Great Rain: A Guide to Chinese Buddhist Meditation
Very little has been published to date on China's rich traditions of Buddhist meditation. Inspired by the need to increase meaningful interaction between China and the West on spiritual issues, modern meditation master Hsing Yun here brings this vast legacy to life in straightforward and engaging la...
$10.94
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Jami Attenberg
A Reason to See You Again: A Mother and Daughters Navigate Four Decades of Inherited Trauma and Love in America
From the  New York Times  bestselling author Jami Attenberg comes a dazzling novel of family, following a troubled mother and her two daughters over forty years through a swiftly changing American landscape as they seek lives they can fully claim as their own.  The women of the Cohen family are i...
$10.13
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Dee Romito
The BFF Bucket List (mix)
Ella and Skyler have been best friends since kindergarten--so close that people smoosh their names together like they're the same person: EllaandSkyler. SkylerandElla. But Ella notices the little ways she and Skyler have been slowly drifting apart. And she's determined to fix things with a fun pro...
$8.99
www.amazon.com
product_img5
Dave Bidini
On a Cold Road: Tales of Adventure in Canadian Rock
David Bidini, rhythm guitarist with the Rheostatics, knows all too well what the life of a rock band in Canada involves: storied arenas one tour and bars wallpapered with photos of forgotten bands the next. Zit-speckled fans begging for a guitar pick and angry drunks chucking twenty-sixers and pint ...
$17.95
www.amazon.com