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  • Bibliography:
    17 Books
  • First Book:
    May 1982
  • Latest Book:
    November 2013
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Book List in Order: 17 titles







  • Whether in literature, film, or TV, the Western has maintained its popularity with the American -- & oftentimes, international public -- because it is a genre that is typically American though dealing with universal themes: good guys & its villains; ...



  • In the first half of this century, magazines such as Argosy, Lariat Story Magazine, and even Ladies Home Journal offered a dynamic, if not always lucrative, market for Western short fiction writers. Editor Tuska (Billy the Kid, Univ. of Nebraska Pr.,...



  • A collection of twenty-eight tales of the Old West includes previously unpublished stories by such classic Western writers as Zane Grey, Max Brand, and Alan LeMay, along with up-and-coming writers like Richard Wheeler and Cynthia Haselhoff....










  • The Northwestern story emerged full-blown from the pen of Jack London, and his “The League of the Old Men” is a fitting introduction to these rigorous action tales, in which the inhospitable climate strips away civilized veneer and individuals mu...




  • In Rocky Rhodes of Roaring Camp, by W. C. Tuttle, Rocky Rhodes returns home to find his brother accused of murdering his father. In Riders of the Crimson Trail, by Jack Natteford, Billy Bronson witnesses an attempted murder and becomes a suspect h...




  • It was the great gold rush to Alaska that began in 1897 that gave birth to the North-Western story. The setting in these stories is a primordial world, one in which rigorous activity is made necessary becuase the climate freezes everything....



  • Rocky Rhodes returns home because his father has been murdered. 'Rocky Rhodes of Roaring Camp' (WC. Tuttle) finds his brother-in-law accused of the murder...In 'Riders of the Crimson Trail' (Jack Natteford), Billy Bronson is witness to the attempted ...




  • THREE LEGENDARY AUTHORS! THREE CLASSIC NOVELS! INCLUDING NEWLY RESTORED MATERIAL! When it comes to Western adventure, no author comes close to the three giants included in this landmark volume. These are the men who created the Western, shaped i...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jon Tuska has published 17 books.

Jon Tuska does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Golden West, was published in November 2013.

The first book by Jon Tuska, The American West in Fiction, was published in May 1982.

No. Jon Tuska does not write books in series.