Foreseeing the end of her people's known existence when foreign explorers come to their land, Chumash maiden Lospe is forced to choose between her tribe's powerful chieftain, a missionary, and a valiant soldier. Original....
An epic novel depicts the clash of cultures, prejudices and ambitions amid Gold Rush homesteaders, Southern slave owners, Northern abolitionists and Indian resistance in the quest of each to claim the land as their own...
When the Civil War breaks out in the East, squatters in California find that the war involves them, creating new alliances and destroying old loyalties, in a conflict which would change California forever...
Quick and the Cat tells of a bounty hunter who kills a mountain lion only to find himself in the cave where she has made her den. In Nobody Danced, modern ranch life is depicted as two men confront each other at a town dance. And a black outlaw bull ...