Louis Dearborn L'Amour was an American author. His books consisted primarily of Western fiction novels (though he called his work 'Frontier Stories'), however he also wrote historical fiction (The Walking Drum), science fiction (The Haunted Mesa), nonfiction (Frontier), as well as poetry and short-story collections. Many of his stories were made into movies. L'Amour's books remain popular, and most have gone through multiple printings. At the time of his death all 105 of his existing works were...
William Johnstone is a writer known for his Western stories. His book "Lost Trails" showcases his skill with tales of the American frontier. Readers enjoy his direct style and historical settings.
Elmer Kelton was a Texas author who specialized in realistic Western fiction. He wrote many stories about the frontier and ranch life, including The Funeral of Tanner Moody. His books are
Loren D. Estleman is a writer who knows his way around a good mystery. You might recognize his name from collections like Great Tales of Crime and Detection. He's a solid choice if you're looking for sharp crime stories.
Martin Harry Greenberg (March 1, 1941 – June 25, 2011) was an American academic and anthologist in many genres, including mysteries and horror, but especially in speculative fiction. In all, he compiled 1,298 anthologies and commissioned over 8,200 original short stories. He founded Tekno Books, a packager of more than 2000 published books. He was also a co-founder of the Sci-Fi Channel. Greenberg was also an expert in terrorism and the Middle East. He was a longtime friend, colleague and busine...
