This delightful story, based on an unproduced screenplay, follows a group of ne’er-do-well travelers in the post-Civil War West as they journey from New Orleans. In their struggle to find refuge from disgruntled creditors—specifically, a hardened bounty hunter—they find adventure, a home and self-respect. Robber’s Roost contains 403 pages of frontier story-telling at it
August 2008
In This Issue:
Western Books & Movies
- Oh, the Horror!
- Billy the Brit
- Many a River
- The Civil War in Arizona (Nonfiction)
- Sun Going Down (Fiction)
- The Comanche Empire (Nonfiction)
- Killstraight (Fiction)
- The Trespassers (Fiction)
- Missy (Fiction)
- Edith and the Mysterious Stranger (Young Adult)
- Salt Warriors (Nonfiction)
- Buffalo Bill On Stage (Nonfiction)
- Boots ‘n’ Beans (Nonfiction)
- Forgotten Lives: African Americans in South Dakota (Nonfiction)
- Give Me Eighty Men: Women and the Myth of the Fetterman Fight (Nonfiction)
- Mongolian Clint
- The Westerner/Man of the West
- Rabbit and the Well
- Gospel of the Gun (Fiction)
- Along Came a Cowboy (Fiction)
- The Bloody Texans (Fiction)
- Robber’s Roost (Fiction)
- Louis L’Amour, A Memoir (Nonfiction)
- The Feud That Wasn’t (Nonfiction)
- Dolly & Zane Grey: Letters From a Marriage (Nonfiction)
- Mavericks: A Gallery of Texas Characters (Nonfiction)
- The West the Railroads Made (Nonfiction)
- Chief Bender’s Burden: The Silent Struggle of a Baseball Star (Nonfiction)
- Ensuring Greater Yellowstone’s Future (Nonfiction)
- Young Wayne Blazed a Big Trail
- Wild West History Sleuths
- The Top 10 Western DVD Collections
- Iron Man Plays Gunslinger?
More In This Issue
- How to Get Rich Buying Books
- Tramping Through Our National Parks With John Muir
- Witness to History
- Fred King
- Sticks and Stones Can Break Your Bank
- A Bullet for Your Troubles
- Here Comes the Cavalry
- Roger Clyne
- Kendrick’s Northern Cowboys
- Preservation: Calif Parks’ Death Knell?
- Food Poisoning in the Old West
- Monument Valley’s 50th
- The Great Race of Mercy
- New Kid on the Block
- Must-Ride National Parks
- Dubois, Wyoming
- The Saddle King’s Mor-Do Ranch
- Riding Fence
- Remember the Baca-Cowboy War?
- Hang ’em High and Fast
- Preservation: Harvey House is History