Western Fiction

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The Big Sky
Artist/Author/Cast:
Guthrie, A. B.
Call Number:
F Guthrie
Description:

A young Kentuckian is driven by his hunger for life and a longing for big, wild places to become a mountain man.

Blood Meridian, Or, the Evening Redness in the West
Artist/Author/Cast:
McCarthy, Cormac
Call Number:
F McCarthy
Description:

“The Kid”, a teenaged member of the Glanton gang, struggles with the horrific official mission they have been given in the Texas-Mexico borderlands.

Buell: Journey to the White Clouds
Artist/Author/Cast:
Swenson, Wallace J.
Call Number:
F Swenson
Description:

Buell Mace, a confused and guilt-ridden young man, must face his own demons and learn who he really is.

Butcher's Crossing
Artist/Author/Cast:
Williams, John
Call Number:
F Williams
Description:

Inspired to seek a relationship with nature, Will Andrews joins an expedition to track down a buffalo herd in the Rockies.

Cherokee America
Artist/Author/Cast:
Verble, Margaret
Call Number:
F Verble
Description:

A baby, a hired hand, a bay horse, a gun, a gold stash, and a preacher have all gone missing in the Cherokee Nation West.

The Coming
Artist/Author/Cast:
Osborne, David
Call Number:
F Osborne
Description:

Native-white relations in North America told through the eyes of the real-life son of William Clark and a Nez Perce woman.

Deadwood
Artist/Author/Cast:
Dexter, Pete
Call Number:
F Dexter
Description:

Wild Bill Hickock, aging and sick, just wants to be left alone to drink and play cards.

Doc
Artist/Author/Cast:
Russell, Mary Doria
Call Number:
F Russell
Description:

When the burned body of young boy is discovered in Dodge City, it is a matter of strangely personal importance to Doc Holliday.

The Glovemaker
Artist/Author/Cast:
Weisgarber, Ann
Call Number:
F Weisgarber
Description:

A desperate stranger arrives on Deborah Tyler’s doorstep in the inhospitable Utah Territory.

House of the Rising Sun
Artist/Author/Cast:
Burke, James Lee
Call Number:
F Burke
Description:

Hackberry, a Texas Ranger, escapes with a stolen artifact following the death of four Mexican soldiers, trailed by an bloodthirsty arms dealer.

Huck Out West
Artist/Author/Cast:
Coover, Robert
Call Number:
F Coover
Description:

Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer escape "sivilization" only to find the Territories are full of grand adventure and familiar issues.

Artist/Author/Cast:
L'Amour, Louis
Call Number:
F L'Amour
Description:

A high-stakes cattle drive is headed into town, led by a vindictive rancher. Are Tom Shanaghy’s years on the Bowery enough to keep himself alive?

Artist/Author/Cast:
La Farge, Oliver
Call Number:
F La Farge
Description:

A young silversmith falls in love with an “American” educated girl amid the changing ways of life for the Najavo.

Lonesome Dove
Artist/Author/Cast:
F McMurtry
Call Number:
F McMurtry
Description:

Follow Gus McCrae and Woodrow Call as they drive cattle from their small Texas town to the foothills of Montana.

News of the World
Artist/Author/Cast:
Jiles, Paulette
Call Number:
F Jiles
Description:

An aging itinerant news reader transports a young captive of the Kiowa back to her family after the Civil War.

Open Season
Artist/Author/Cast:
Box, C. J.
Call Number:
F Box
Description:

A Wyoming game warden races against time to save an endangered species and solve a deadly mystery.

The Ox-Bow Incident
Artist/Author/Cast:
Clark, Walter Van Tilburg
Call Number:
F Clark
Description:

A cowboy is unable to prevent three wandering travelers from being unjustly lynched for murder.

Peace like a River
Artist/Author/Cast:
Enger, Leif
Call Number:
F Enger
Description:

Reuben's older brother killed two men who invaded their home, leaving the town’s sympathies divided.

Riders of the Purple Sage
Artist/Author/Cast:
Grey, Zane
Call Number:
F Grey
Description:

An avenger in black shows up in a remote Utah town just in time to save a young and beautiful rancher from marriage.

Shane
Artist/Author/Cast:
F Schaefer
Call Number:
F Schaefer
Description:

A mysterious man rides into a small Wyoming valley, where he joins homesteaders to take a stand against a bullying cattle rancher.

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