Western Books

The Call of the Wild

Jack London

Call of the Wild by Jack London is about a dog named Buck who was living a mellow life in California at the story's opening, but who's kidnapped and taken to Alaska to work as a sled dog in the Klondi..

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

Emily Brontë went to her grave the year after her first and only novel was published in 1847, and since wasn't a hit that year, she would never know what an enduring masterpiece of Gothic fiction Wuth..

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

The Crafts

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom is a written account by Ellen Craft and William Craft first published in 1860. Their book reached wide audiences in Great Britain and the United States and it repr..

The Bandit of Hell's Bend

Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Bandit of Hell's Bend is an Edgar Rice Burroughs Western fiction novel. The Bandit of Hell's Bend was published by "Argosy All-Story Weekly" in September and October 1924. The book version was fir..

Riders of the Purple Sage

Zane Grey

Riders of the Purple Sage is a Western novel by Zane Grey, first published by Harper & Brothers in 1912. Considered by many critics to have played a significant role in shaping the formula of the ..

Ronicky Doone

Max Brand

Ronicky Doone is a gambler's fiction story written by Max Brand.He came into the town as a solid, swiftly moving dust cloud. The wind from behind had kept the dust moving forward at a pace just e..

The Rainbow Trail

Zane Grey

The Rainbow Trail, also known as The Desert Crucible, is Western author Zane Grey's sequel to Riders of the Purple Sage...

A Man of the People - A Drama of Abraham Lincoln

Thomas Dixon

A Man of the People: A Drama of Abraham Lincoln is written by Thomas Dixon. While the popular conception of Lincoln as the Liberator of the Slave is true historically, there is a deeper view of his li..