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IN SEARCH OF A NEW LIFE OUT WEST, BRAZOS FORTUNE FINDS HIS FAMILY ENDANGERED BY THE VERY QUEST HE HOPED WOULD SAVE THEM. With these simple words, Brazos Fortune sets out on his journey in the first of Stephen Bly’s new “Fortunes of the Black Hills” series. When locals threaten the lives and property of his family. Brazos abandons his Texas homestead for a new ranch in the West he has seen in a dream. It’s a war against corrupt lawmen, wild
...Tap Andrews has left his past behind. He's no longer a Wyoming lawman backing down any mobs, nor a Brand Inspector dodging rustler's bullets. He has loaded up the wagon and is moving the very pregnant Pepper and their 11-year old ward to a seemingly perfect new family life in Montana. His old friend Stack Lowery has invited him to partner on the 50-thousand acres of timbered range land called the Slash Bar Ranch. There are a few surprises though,
...Stuart Brannon heads south of the border to buy cattle for his ranch, but finds the cattle rustled and the owner murdered. Stuart discovers a former Confederate Officer has stolen the herd to finance his own private army with the fantastic dream of "liberating" Baja, California for the Confederacy. Army or no army, Stuart Brannon isn't about to let anyone walk away with his cattle. During the feud Stuart again encounters the enchanting widow Victoria
...Written in the tradition of Zane Grey and Louis L’Amour, this series rides along with an Old West cowboy who manages to sort out his life and his beliefs despite gunfights, round-ups and dangerous run-ins with some mighty nasty fellers.
Stuart Brannon's friend, Peter Mulroney has been wrongfully jailed by Dixon Rutherford, the corrupt Mayor of Paradise Meadow. Brannon is soon drawn into the town's struggle to face down the corrupt elements
...All Tap and Pepper Andrews want to do is settle down, buy a small ranch, get a few head of cattle, and start raising a family. But nothing is ever that easy for the ex-convict and his former dance-hall girl trying to break from the past.
BRAZOS FORTUNE HAS LEFT A TOWERING LEGACY. HIS SON TODD NOW STRUGGLES TO PROVE HIMSELF AND FIND HIS OWN IDENTITY IN THE SHADOWS OF LEGENDS. Life in the shadows. It happens to all of us. We stand so close to a dominant personality that our reflection can hardly be noticed. Someone more famous. More skilled. More powerful. Sometimes they are people we hardly know. Sometimes they are members of our own family. Brazos Fortune has left a towering legacy.
...Stuart Brannon's 40th Birthday party turns into a real surprise with the arrival of an unexpected guest-a 12 year old son he never knew he had! Waiting to explain his sons "outlaw parentage", Brannon is also pitted against the shrewdest outlaw of his career, and again faces another crucial question...
Pepper Paige is tired of her life as a dance hall girl, and tired of fearing Jordan Beckett, a violent patron who has turned his attentions on her. When a stagecoach wrecks and an injured woman dies in her room, Pepper assumes her identity and leaves town.
Written in the tradition of Zane Grey and Louis L’Amour, this series rides along with an Old West cowboy who manages to sort out his life and his beliefs despite gunfights, round-ups and dangerous run-ins with some mighty nasty fellers.
Stuart Brannon heads home to his Arizona Ranch, occupied by interlopers from the Casa Verde Land Corp., claiming to hold a Spanish land grant on the property.
Married life for Tap and Pepper isn't turning out quite the way they planned. The ranch is gone and they've moved to Cheyenne where Tap finds himself a job as acting marshal in a town that has little regard for the law. And it's not a pretty sight!
11) The Next Roundup
THE SAGA OF THE FORTUNE FAMILY DOESN’T COME TO A CLOSE BUT INSTEAD TURNS ANOTHER CORNER IN THIS FINAL INSTALLMENT OF STEPHEN BLY’S MASTERFUL WESTERN EPIC. The story of the Fortune family sees a new beginning with the grandchildren of Brazos Fortune, especially his grandson Frank, and their place of prominence and disgrace in the Black Hills of 18751905. As the weight of all the Fortune family tradition, history, and faith bears down upon them—some
...Written in the tradition of Zane Grey and Louis L’Amour, this series rides along with an Old West cowboy who manages to sort out his life and his beliefs despite gunfights, round-ups and dangerous run-ins with some mighty nasty fellers.
SAM FORTUNE DISCOVERS THE ONLY WAY TO ESCAPE THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE PAST IS TO FACE THE PEOPLE WHO WERE LEFT BEHIND.
The second son of Brazos Fortune, Samuel, is somewhat the lost sheep of the Fortune family. After he is run out of Texas, he ends up hiding out with his father and brother. Although he struggles to escape the consequences of his previous lifestyle, he refuses to talk about the past. Brazos has to deal with sending Samuel
...Robert is not like his father, the legendary Brazos Fortune. Not a businessman like his brother Todd. Not a notorious retired gunslinger like his brother Sam. Nor the social darlings of the Black Hills like little sister, Dacee June. He’s a career soldier who no longer has a career.
With the discipline of a West Point graduate, and the rock solid faith his long-departed mother, Robert moves his family to Deadwood to join the rest of the clan.
...Written in the tradition of Zane Grey and Louis L’Amour, this series rides along with an Old West cowboy who manages to sort out his life and his beliefs despite gunfights, round-ups and dangerous run-ins with some mighty nasty fellers.
Tap Andrews is tired of fighting every gun-toting bounty hunter crossing his path. He's innocent, and he sets out to Denver to prove it. Pepper Paige would go with him but she just can't return to Denver and face her past.
It took a personal request from President Teddy Roosevelt to put Stuart Brannon back in action. In 1905, at 58 years old, legendary lawman Stuart Brannon—now a rancher and widower—had no intention of leaving his beloved Arizona Territory to attend the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition in Portland, Oregon, nor to participate in the celebrity golf tournament for the Willamette Orphan Farm. Even an emotional appeal for a longtime friend
...In only two weeks Tap Andrews will tip his hat and say "so long" to bachelorhood. Normally that would be enough time to take care of business and finalize wedding plans. But considering his knack for finding trouble, it may take him longer.
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