William Garwood, Author at True West Magazine

Sun Going Down (Fiction)

by William Garwood | Jul 1, 2008

Riverboat captain Ezra Paint founds one of the most memorable ranching families in the West when he leaves the dangerous Mississippi during the...

Missy (Fiction)

by William Garwood | Jul 1, 2008

Missy, the name Victorians call laudanum or liquid opium, is also the nickname of Dol McQueen, for this 19-year-old Fallen Dove dotes on the...

Gospel of the Gun (Fiction)

by William Garwood | Jul 1, 2008

Gun-toting, menacing riders of the Disciple Gang with aliases such as Matthew, Mark, Luke and John thunder through Tombstone, Arizona. Folks wonder...

The Bloody Texans (Fiction)

by William Garwood | Jul 1, 2008

Turbulent times in the newly-birthed Lone Star State won’t stop former Mountain Man and scout Nathan Cooper from building himself a ranch. But when...

Black Rock Cañon

by William Garwood | Jun 23, 2008

When horse hunters Del Rockwall and youthful Tie Taylor drift through Montana’s backlands looking for wild mustangs, they encounter two sights that...

Virgin River (Fiction)

by William Garwood | Jun 23, 2008

Mountain Man Barnaby Skye and his two Indian wives, Mary of the Shoshone and Victoria of the Crow, drift through the golden summer of 1857 living...

The J. Golden Kimball Stories (Fiction)

by William Garwood | Feb 2, 2008

This is a serious look at a humorous figure of the Mormon church, J. Golden Kimball. His gaunt figure, magpie voice and fiery delivery made him the...

Rider of Death Valley (Fiction)

by William Garwood | Feb 1, 2008

Death Valley was ominously named in the days of unmarked, poisonous water holes and resentful tribesmen. When horse hunter Johnny Lightfoot rides...

Migration Patterns (Fiction)

by William Garwood | Jan 1, 2008

Noted Western novelist A.B. Guthrie has said that few ways of life lasted in the Old West. Half-wild Mountain Men gave way to restless gold hunters...