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Back to the West
Paperback
FantasyWesternsGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781963102215
Publisher: Defiance Press and Publishing
Published: Jun 18 2024
Pages: 290
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Back to the West, sixteen-year-old Adam Duval finds himself mysteriously transported from modern-day Peoria to 1880s Montana, where he assumes the identity of a rancher's son. Struggling to navigate a world of cowboys, cattle drives, and frontier justice, Adam discovers an inner strength he never knew existed.
When Adam's supposed father fails to return from Texas, he must take charge of the ranch while contending with ruthless cattle barons, romantic entanglements, and dangerous encounters. As he fights to prove himself, Adam forms connections with the spirited Lorraine Montgomery, a young woman with her own troubled past, and Emily Doyle, the sophisticated daughter of the town's merchant.
As Adam's time in the past stretches on, he must make decisions that will shape not only his future but the lives of those around him. From a nail-biting encounter with wolves to surviving false murder charges, Adam's journey tests his courage and moral fiber at every turn. But when he finally discovers the truth about his father's fate in Texas, Adam faces his most difficult choice yet-whether to remain in this harsh but authentic world or return to his modern life.
A masterful blend of western adventure, historical detail, and coming-of-age drama, Back to the West explores themes of identity, integrity, and finding purpose in unexpected places.
If you enjoyed Outlander, Lonesome Dove, and 11/22/63, you'll love Back to the West.
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