Cry, laugh, and celebrate with Anna Sweeney, as she struggles to overcome hardships that would destroy other women. With the help of a Catholic Priest, her husband's former boss, friends from church, and even total strangers, she endures the murder of her husband, the death of a son, and other rigors imposed on her by the Civil War. Live with her as she watches her sons mature and overcome tueir own adversities and develop into successful adults, and live their own exciting lives.

Follow Jake Gage who was forced to leave home at fifteen and was trying to find work in Houston, San Antonio and Uvalde. He worked as a stage coach shotgun guard and as a ranch hand all of the while eluding an enemy of his family who blamed his family for the heroic deeds of his father many years earlier.

Follow two Texas brothers who are separated by the Civil War and take completely different paths in life. Billy becomes a soldier in the Confedereate army and Jimmy transforms himself from farmer to a rporter for the Austin American Statesman newspaper. While one brother is fighting th e war, the other brother is reporting on the war and covering battles all over Texas, and even participates in one of them. Learn how their love for each other endures and is instrumental in their ironic reuniting.

An enigmatic man, known only as Oak, lives at the Menger Hotel in San Antonio. He offers to find anyone, anywhere, for a fee. Follow his exploits as he looks for missing Confederate war veterans, cattle rustlers, errant husbands, and kidnapped young girls. Then go to Houston with Oak as he attempts the most important search as he seeks the love of his life.

Billy Smith is abandoned by his mother and loses his father in an accjdrnt on the railroad but with the help from friends he begins working for the railroad and advances from telegrapher to yerminal trainmaster before joining a newly found friend in the oil drilling business.

Sam Clay ( formerly Samuel Samuelson Jr.) is banished from his father's Paris, Kentucky tobacco farm because of holding opposite views on slavery. After he discloses his intention to enlist in the Union Army, his obstinate, opinionated father sends him away, telling him, he would be shot if he returned. With a horse and rifle borrowed from a sympathetic neighbor, he rides to Cincinnati, Ohio and enlists in an Infantry Regiment. With his Regiment he marches to Virginia and fights in several battles, before he is wounded and discharged. Following his discharge, he returns to Cincinnati, and finds a job as a guard on a wagon train bound for Natchez Mississippi. During this long, and adventure filled journey, he becomes friends with a Confederate Soldier, Cody Travis, who has escaped from a prisoner of war camp. When they arrive in Natchez, Sam accepts Cody's invitation to accompany him to his home in Marfa, Texas. After all, he had no other place to go. In Marfa he finds work, first as a quicksilver guard, and later, as a mail rider. FOR INFORMATION ON OTHER BOOKS BY GOSSETT GO TO www.westernadventurenovels.com

Follow two Texas brothers who are separated by the Civil War and take completely different paths in life. Billy becomes a soldier in the Confedereate army and Jimmy transforms himself from farmer to a rporter for the Austin American Statesman newspaper. While one brother is fighting th e war, the other brother is reporting on the war and covering battles all over Texas, and even participates in one of them. Learn how their love for each other endures and is instrumental in their ironic reuniting.

An enigmatic man, known only as Oak, lives at the Menger Hotel in San Antonio. He offers to find anyone, anywhere, for a fee. Follow his exploits as he looks for missing Confederate war veterans, cattle rustlers, errant husbands, and kidnapped young girls. Then go to Houston with Oak as he attempts the most important search as he seeks the love of his life.

Sam Clay ( formerly Samuel Samuelson Jr.) is banished from his father's Paris, Kentucky tobacco farm because of holding opposite views on slavery. After he discloses his intention to enlist in the Union Army, his obstinate, opinionated father sends him away, telling him, he would be shot if he returned. With a horse and rifle borrowed from a sympathetic neighbor, he rides to Cincinnati, Ohio and enlists in an Infantry Regiment. With his Regiment he marches to Virginia and fights in several battles, before he is wounded and discharged. Following his discharge, he returns to Cincinnati, and finds a job as a guard on a wagon train bound for Natchez Mississippi. During this long, and adventure filled journey, he becomes friends with a Confederate Soldier, Cody Travis, who has escaped from a prisoner of war camp. When they arrive in Natchez, Sam accepts Cody's invitation to accompany him to his home in Marfa, Texas. After all, he had no other place to go. In Marfa he finds work, first as a quicksilver guard, and later, as a mail rider. FOR INFORMATION ON OTHER BOOKS BY GOSSETT GO TO www.westernadventurenovels.com

Cry, laugh, and celebrate with Anna Sweeney, as she struggles to overcome hardships that would destroy other women. With the help of a Catholic Priest, her husband's former boss, friends from church, and even total strangers, she endures the murder of her husband, the death of a son, and other rigors imposed on her by the Civil War. Live with her as she watches her sons mature and overcome tueir own adversities and develop into successful adults, and live their own exciting lives.

Follow Jake Gage who was forced to leave home at fifteen and was trying to find work in Houston, San Antonio and Uvalde. He worked as a stage coach shotgun guard and as a ranch hand all of the while eluding an enemy of his family who blamed his family for the heroic deeds of his father many years earlier.

Billy Smith is abandoned by his mother and loses his father in an accjdrnt on the railroad but with the help from friends he begins working for the railroad and advances from telegrapher to yerminal trainmaster before joining a newly found friend in the oil drilling business.