Alfred Dennis Boeken

Join Alfred Dennis, award winning western author, as he shares the true accounts of some hilarious days from a six-decade long experience as a horseshoer around Fort Worth, Texas. The short stories are all true, except in some cases he changed the horse's names to protect the innocent!Alfred, A.C. and Carl Dennis took turns being kicked, stomped, bitten, and roughed up as they went about their routine of shoeing and working with horses. A few good coon hunting adventures have been added to spice things up, but he promised all are accurate at least as near as the old horseshoer could remember. I hope you enjoy the collection of short stories in this book!

Set against the backdrop of the mid-1800s western frontier, the story follows Eagle Wing, an Arapaho destined for leadership as a Lance Bearer. He plays a crucial role in the struggle to protect the land promised to Native American tribes amidst the encroachment of white pioneers. The narrative explores themes of resistance, identity, and the fight for sovereignty in a time of conflict and change.

Set in the early American West, this thrilling western weaves together action, adventure, and romance. A young man's journey unfolds as he faces challenges to save his family ranch while also rescuing a young woman from the notorious Comancheros. The story promises a blend of tension and excitement as the protagonist navigates danger and develops deeper connections.

Set against the backdrop of the wild western frontier, the story follows Jedidiah Bracket, known as the Crow Killer, who is celebrated by the Arapaho tribe. After achieving the esteemed title of Lance Bearer, he seeks peace in a secluded valley with his family. However, tragedy strikes when the Pawnee leader, Strong Otter, attacks and kills the Arapaho chief and his son. The tribe turns to Jedidiah once again, urging him to reclaim his warrior spirit and seek justice for the fallen, highlighting themes of honor, duty, and vengeance.

Set in the harsh environment of the northwestern US during the 1800s, the story follows Jed and his pregnant wife, Bright Moon, as they face the challenges of a severe winter. Snowed in and unable to reach Fort Bridger, they must navigate treacherous conditions and the threat of warriors intent on stealing Jed's pelts. The couple's determination to reach their destination before their child is born adds urgency and tension to their perilous journey.

In this gripping installment of the Crow Killer Series, Eagle Wing embarks on a desperate quest after hearing the gunfire that threatens his wife, Morning Dove. Upon returning home, he is devastated to find her injured and their possessions stolen, leaving his lodge in flames. Fueled by rage and determination, he vows to protect her and seek vengeance, promising that he will pursue those responsible until justice is served. The story explores themes of love, loyalty, and the fierce spirit of survival.