John D Nesbitt

Don't Be a Stranger John D Nesbitt

Publisher Marketing: "Elwood Lawrence top hand at the Crown Butte ranch tries to find out where the cattle are disappearing to. It looks like an inside job. His work becomes complicated when he develops an interest in a woman who comes to visit the ranch and behind it all is the disappearance of a flashy stranger who is said to be a bank robber. As Elwood continues to track down the cattle rustling unknown enemies sabotage him and take shots at him. The mystery of the missing bank robber has not gone away and Elwood realizes there is more at stake than a few stolen cattle. One gunman after another comes after him and to get to the bottom of things he has to go to the outlaw lair. " " Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 12/15/2014 (EAN 9781432829292, Hardcover) Booklist 01/01/2015 pg. 52 (EAN 9781432829292, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Contributor Bio:  Nesbitt, John D John D. Nesbitt lives in the plains country of Wyoming, where he teaches English and Spanish at Eastern Wyoming College. His articles, reviews, fiction, and poetry have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies. He has had more than twenty books published, including short story collections, contemporary novels, and traditional westerns, as well as textbooks for his courses. John has won many awards for his work, including two awards from the Wyoming State Historical Society (for fiction), two awards from Wyoming Writers for encouragement of other writers and service to the organization, two Wyoming Arts Council literary fellowships (one for fiction, one for non-fiction), a Western Writers of America Spur Finalist Award for mass-market paperback original novel for Raven Springs, and the Spur Award itself for his short story "At the End of the Orchard" and for his novels "Trouble at the Redstone" and "Stranger in Thunder Basin." To learn more about John and his work visit his website at: www.johndnesbitt.com