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Lucky Red: A Novel
by Claudia Cravens
A cinematic debut set in the American West about a scrappy orphan bent on making her own luck—and finding friendship, romance, and her true calling along the way
“Cravens smacks the reader in the face with a genderqueer coming-of-age story that culminates in three sex workers tracking down a posse for romantic and financial revenge.”
—Booklist (starred review)
“Queer, feminist, subversive, and a good old-fashioned freight train of an adventure story.”
—Sara Nović, author of True Biz
Available in Hardcover, eBook, and Audio Editions.
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Lone Women
by Victor Lavalle
Blue skies, empty land—and enough wide-open space to hide a horrifying secret. A woman with a past, a mysterious trunk, a town on the edge of nowhere, and an “absorbing, powerful” (BuzzFeed) new vision of the American West, from the award-winning author of The Changeling.
“An expert at suspense, LaValle is at his best in the American West’s untamed wilds.”
—People
“Let me tell you this about Victor LaValle: he is a man we can trust. I won’t give anything else away, but I will say that I loved the ending. Two thumbs up.”
—Emma Straub
Available in Hardcover, eBook, and Audio Editions.
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Kit McBride Gets a Wife by Amy Barry
The four McBride brothers have their worlds turned upside down when their precocious younger sister secretly places an advertisement for a mail-order bride.
“Barry’s snappy prose and standout scene setting make Buck’s Creek a destination readers will want to
return to.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Heartfelt, humorous, and sweetly romantic, Kit McBride Gets a Wife kept me smiling to the last page.”
—Mimi Matthews, USA Today bestselling author of The Siren of Sussex
Available in Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions.
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Ralph Compton Double: Rough Justice #2
by Ralph Compton & Ralph Cotton
The Strange siblings are on the hunt for justice in this wild double installment of bestselling Western author Ralph Compton’s Rough Justice series.
“Compton offers readers a chance to hit the trail and not even end up saddle sore.”
—Publishers Weekly
“The greatest Western writer of them all…. Very seldom in literature have the legends of the Old West been so vividly painted.”
—The Tombstone Epitaph
Available in Trade Paperback Edition.
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Storm Watch
by C. J. Box
Wyoming Game Warden Joe Pickett investigates a mysterious death at a secret remote high-tech facility in this riveting new novel from #1 New York Times bestseller C.J. Box
“The suspense builds as the various storylines neatly intersect…Box is writing at the top of his game.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred)
“Like a patient spider, Box plays out plotline after plotline, balancing his sympathies adroitly between anti-establishment libertarians who’ve had enough of the coastal elites and officers sworn to serve and protect their communities, before knotting them all together with a climactic revelation that for better or worse will leave you gasping. One of the most successful of Box’s increasingly ambitious have-it-all thrillers.”
—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook, Audio, and Large Print Editions.
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Fire Season
by Leyna Krow
The propulsive story of three scheming opportunists—a banker, a conman, and a woman with an extraordinary gift—whose lives collide in the wake of a devastating fire in the American West.
“Evocative . . . . The prose is marvelous. . . . Readers will be captivated.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Available July 11th in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook, and Audio Editions.
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Vampires of El Norte
by Isabel Cañas
Vampires and vaqueros face off on the Texas-Mexico border in this supernatural western from the author of The Hacienda.
“Set during the Mexican-American War—this lushly drawn nightmare is a riveting story about two people facing terrible monsters and impossible odds. Cañas has the ability to tell a story that is at once sexy, frightening, and smart.”
—Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of False Witness
“Cañas delivers a horror novel full of expressive, sumptuous prose and enlightening historical details.”
—Booklist (starred review)
Available August 15th in Hardcover, eBook, and Audio Editions.
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Longhorn East
by Johnny D. Boggs
From nine-time Spur Award–winning Western author Johnny D. Boggs comes the incredible story of the biggest, longest, wildest cattle drive in America’s history—from the heart of Texas to New York City.
Inspired by the real-life adventures of legendary cattleman Tom Candy Ponting, Longhorns East takes readers on an unforgettable journey as big and bold as America itself.
Available August 22nd in Trade Paperback Edition.
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Straw Dogs of the Universe by Ye Chun
“Hauntingly beautiful and exquisitely written, Straw Dogs of the Universe shines much-needed light on a historical period that we must not forget if we want to do better as a human race.”
—Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, internationally bestselling author of The Mountains Sing and Dust Child
“An unforgettable story of people who, despite horrific violence, betrayal, and loss, grow into the truest and strongest versions of themselves.”
—Melissa Fu, author of Peach Blossom Spring
Available October 17th in Hardcover and eBook Editions.
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Nice Guys Finish Dead
by Edan Lepucki
They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. But old cowboys? That’s a different story—especially when they’re Robin Hood outlaws of the Wild West being tailed by an uppity US Marshal half their age.
From William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone, legendary, bestselling masters of the classic Western with more than 50 million copies in print, the second in a rowdy new shoot-em-up series that proves old cowboys not only get wiser with age–they get bolder and crazier too . . .
Available October 24th in Trade Paperback Edition.
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Looking for a Classic Western?
The Sackett Brand: The Sacketts: A Novel by Louis L’Amour
In The Sackett Brand, Louis L’Amour spins the story of a courageous man who must face overwhelming odds to track down a killer.
Tell Sackett and his bride, Ange, came to Arizona to build a home and start a family. But on Black Mesa, something goes terribly wrong. Tell is ambushed and badly injured. When he finally manages to drag himself back to where he left Ange, she is gone. Desperate, cold, hungry, and with nothing to defend himself, Tell is stalked like a wounded animal. While he hides from his attackers, his rage and frustration mount as he tries to figure out who the men are, why they are trying to kill him, and what has happened to his wife. Discovering the truth will be risky. And when he finally does, it will be their turn to run.
