Nearly a century after his final major league appearance, Christy Mathewson is still considered one of the greatest right-handed pitchers in the history of baseball. Mathewson ranks in the top ten among pitchers for wins, shutouts, and ERA, and in 1936 he was honored as one of the inaugural members of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Playing in the early twentieth century, Mathewson was the nation’s first All-American hero, a man of Christianity inspiring the values of millions while bringing di...

Benjamin Snowing, a reclusive mountain man with a mysterious past, lives deep in the Bitterroot Range. Known to trappers and traders as a ghost in the pines, Ben keeps to himself—until a wounded girl stumbles into his camp. She's fleeing a band of men who've burned her family's homestead and left her for dead. Against his better judgment, Ben agrees to help. What follows is a journey of redemption, revenge, and the price of peace in a lawless frontier.

No one knew where he came from.Some swore he was a dead gunslinger returned from the grave. Others claimed he was a warning sent to punish the wicked. Under the cold glow of the desert moon, a lone rider with a skull-like face and a black cape appears wherever fear and lawlessness reign.When ruthless outlaw Silas Blackwell and his gang seize control of the frontier town of Dry Creek, honest folks lose hope. The sheriff is dead, the townspeople are terrified, and no one dare...

They said Eli Cutter's time was over.Once the fastest lawman on the Pecos, Cutter now sits behind the iron bars of Pecos jail, accused of killing a man who deserved killing—but not by the law's rules. The town figures the old gunfighter will swing at sunrise.But someone wants him dead sooner.When a gang of hard riders storms into Pecos to silence him before the truth can come out, the quiet jailhouse turns into a battleground. With only a battered Colt and the nerve...

They thought he was dead.Left bleeding in the dust beside a burned-out barn, a six-shooter near his hand and vultures circling overhead, Deputy Marshal Silas Rourke was meant to be a warning.He survives.With a split skull and no memory of the ambush, Rourke returns to a town too frightened to speak. As he pieces together the attack, he uncovers something larger than a simple vendetta—a calculated effort to seize control of the valley.They left him for the vu...

Ride in. Take the payroll. Ride out before the dust settled.But someone talked.Now the bank is blown open, the streets are choked with smoke, and the men who rode in together are turning on each other just to stay alive.Amos Grady knows one thing—this wasn't a mistake.It was a setup.With the gold gone and the trail running east, Amos and a hard-eyed gunman named Flint Calder ride into dry country where men don't hide… they wait.Waiting at the...

Lincoln Lymes wasn't looking for trouble—just silver, gold, or anything shiny enough to buy another bottle. But when the stubborn old prospector digs too deep into a forgotten mountainside, he uncovers more than ore... something ancient, something buried for a reason.What begins as a quest for fortune turns into a descent into darkness—where the earth whispers secrets, and not all veins run with metal.Some men dig for riches.Lincoln Lymes dug up a curse.

The yard was fenced with crooked cottonwood poles and served as a corral. The freight horses wandered loose inside it, stripped of harness and rolling in the dust where the ground was soft.A woman stood beside the big wheel horse tugging impatiently at a check rein that had jammed itself stubbornly in the iron ring."Good Lord, Kate," she snapped when it finally came free. "How many times must I tell you? Unhook the traces before you tie up the lines. One of these days you'l...

2011 Audie Award Finalist for NonfictionIn Obama’s Wars, Bob Woodward provides the most intimate and sweeping portrait yet of the young president as commander in chief. Drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hundreds of hours of interviews with most of the key players, including the president, Woodward tells the inside story of Obama making the critical decisions on the Afghanistan War, the secret campaign in Pakistan an...

2011 Audie Award Finalist for NonfictionIn Obama’s Wars, Bob Woodward provides the most intimate and sweeping portrait yet of the young president as commander in chief. Drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hundreds of hours of interviews with most of the key players, including the president, Woodward tells the inside story of Obama making the critical decisions on the Afghanistan War, the secret campaign in Pakistan an...

In Washington, D.C., where little stays secret for long, the identity of Deep Throat -- the mysterious source who helped Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein break open the Watergate scandal in 1972 -- remained hidden for 33 years. Now, Woodward tells the story of his long, complex relationship with W. Mark Felt, the enigmatic former No. 2 man in the Federal Bureau of Investigation who helped end the presidency of Richard Nixon.The Secret Man chronicles the story in intimate det...

Plan of Attack is the definitive account of how and why President George W. Bush, his war council, and allies launched a preemptive attack to topple Saddam Hussein and occupy Iraq. Bob Woodward's latest landmark account of Washington decision making provides an original, authoritative narrative of behind-the-scenes maneuvering, examining the causes and consequences of the most controversial war since Vietnam.Based on interviews with 75 key participants and more than three-a...