Westerns audiobooks

Big Country, Vol. 2

By: Louis L’Amour

Narrated by: Mark Bramhall

Length: 3 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Louis L’Amour said that the West was no place for the frightened or the mean. It was a “big country needing big men and women to live in it.” Here are three more of his fine short stories about the West.West of the Tularosa Ruth Kermitt, owner of the Tumbling K ranch, made a deal with old Tom McCracken, owner of the Firebox spread, to buy his... Read more

Wagons West Nebraska!

By: Dana Fuller Ross

Narrated by: Phil Gigante

Length: 12 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Autumn, 1837. Blazing onward from the eastern shores, to Missouri, the legendary wagon train sent by U.S. President Andrew Jackson has reached the last outpost of civilization. Now five hundred strong, these brave pioneers set a course across the great rolling plains toward the treacherous Rockies, hoping to stake a claim in the American West.... Read more

From Missouri

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Tom Weiner

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Rumor has it that a schoolteacher from the East is coming out West to teach school. Three Springer Ranch cowhands have tried to discourage her from coming by forging letters. But their strategy has failed to overpower the more persuasive love letters from a certain mysterious Frank Owens. No one knows who he is.When Jane Stacey arrives, everyone... Read more

Ralph Compton Death of a Bad Man

By: Ralph Compton & Marcus Galloway

Narrated by: Jeffrey Brick

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

An icon in the Western genre, Ralph Compton's legacy continues with his USA Today best-selling novels. Solomon Brakefield has been wronged one too many times after doing the right thing. He's so fed up with leading a noble life that he seeks out legendary killer and train robber Nestor Quarles to learn the ways of the outlaw. Nestor is willing... Read more

Violence of the Mountain Man

By: William W. Johnstone & J.A. Johnstone

Narrated by: Jack Garrett

Length: 8 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

USA Today best-selling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone capture the sordid underbelly of the Wild West with this gritty tale. Smoke Jensen believes he's seen every dirty trick a man could ever pull-and then his wife and his neighbor's daughter are abducted by a ruthless band of outlaws. But when the ransom demands come in, Smoke... Read more

Virgin River

By: Richard S. Wheeler

Narrated by: James Jenner

Length: 9 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Richard Wheeler has amassed a considerable fan base for his popular Barnaby Skye novels. An English exile, mountain man Skye agrees to lead a wagon train of consumptives to a desert locale-and faces all manner of danger along the way. "Wheeler's lucid prose and excellent eye for detail make history come alive once again."-Publishers Weekly Read more

The Wrecker

By: Clive Cussler & Justin Scott

Narrated by: Scott Brick

Length: 14 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

In The Chase, Clive Cussler introduced an electrifying new hero, the tall, lean, no-nonsense detective Isaac Bell, who, driven by his sense of justice, travels early-twentieth-century America pursuing thieves and killers . . . and sometimes criminals much worse.

It is 1907, a year of financial panic and labor unrest. Train wrecks, fires, and... Read more

The Wrecker - Abridged

By: Clive Cussler & Justin Scott

Narrated by: Richard Ferrone

Length: 5 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In The Chase, Clive Cussler introduced an electrifying new hero, the tall, lean, no-nonsense detective Isaac Bell, who, driven by his sense of justice, travels early-twentieth-century America pursuing thieves and killers . . . and sometimes criminals much worse.

It is 1907, a year of financial panic and labor unrest. Train wrecks, fires, and... Read more

Chili Queen

By: Sandra Dallas

Narrated by: Barbara McCulloh

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

This Literary Guild and Doubleday Book club alternate by best-selling author Sandra Dallas features a bank robber, a mail-order bride, and a cathouse madam joining forces on a quest for happiness in 1880s New Mexico. "Dallas weaves a beguiling plot and creates engaging characters and dialogue . The zesty, offbeat charm of life among these... Read more

Fit to Be Tied

By: Robin Lee Hatcher

Narrated by: Kathy Garver

Length: 7 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

It’s 1916, and Idaho rancher Cleo Arlington knows everything about horses but nothing about men. So when charged with transforming English aristocrat Sherwood Statham from playboy into cowboy, she’s totally disconcerted. So is Statham, who’s never encountered a woman succeeding in a “man’s world.” Their bumpy trot into romance is frustrating,... Read more

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour: Volume 7

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: Jason Culp

Length: 3 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

In Louis L'Amour's frontier stories, the American West is the crucible in which character is tested, reputations are won or lost, and life always hangs in the balance. Struggling to survive against the elements, hostile Indians, or outlaws who prey upon the honest and hardworking, the men and women in these tales each come face-to-face with what... Read more

Aurora Crossing

By: Karl Schlesier

Narrated by: Jonathan Davis

Length: 16 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

In Aurora Crossing by best-selling author Karl H. Schlesier, a young man-an outsider by upbringing and ancestry-becomes embroiled in the Nez Perces War of 1877. His quest to find identity and belonging in the clash of cultures takes him on the historic 1,200-mile Nez Perces trek from Idaho toward refuge in Canada. "A satisfying, ethnographically... Read more

The Seventh Man

By: Max Brand

Narrated by: Ian Esmo

Length: 8 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

His name is Dan Barry, and they call him "the Manslayer." His best friend is a savage wolf-dog no other man can touch. They say his gun is faster than summer lightning and has never missed its mark. They say no bullet yet cast can kill him. His lifeblood is danger, and it flows with the cool recklessness of a surging mountain stream.Some say he... Read more

Jargan

By: Max Brand

Narrated by: Tom Weiner

Length: 2 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Now you can enjoy one of Max Brand’s classic short novels, a form that flourished during the heyday of American fiction magazines. Too short to stand alone and too long for most anthologies, such stories as these have been largely lost to Western fiction fans until now.Jargan is a summer gambler wintering in the western town of Big Horn when he... Read more

Wagered Heart

By: Robin Lee Hatcher

Narrated by: Kathy Garver

Length: 7 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

When Bethany Silverton left the genteel life of Miss Henderson’s School for Young Ladies back in Philadelphia for the raw frontier town of Sweetwater, Montana, she had no idea how much she would enjoy the freedom and danger of this wild country.A conservative preacher’s daughter, Bethany can’t resist the challenge of charming the most attractive... Read more

The Trespassers

By: Andrew J. Fenady

Narrated by: James Jenner

Length: 9 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Andrew J. Fenady has been justly rewarded for his exceptional fiction with the Owen Wister Award, the Western Writers of America's most prestigious honor. The author's immense talent is on full display in The Trespassers, the tale of four soldiers of fortune who slip into Mexico to nab five million dollars in buried gold. Before they can get... Read more

Ralph Compton Shadow of the Gun

By: Ralph Compton & Joseph A. West

Narrated by: Pete Bradbury

Length: 7 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The USA Today best-selling Ralph Compton series drives forward with this tale of a man looking to abandon his past and carve himself an honest future. John McBride purchases a restaurant in the eerily named town of Suicide. But marauding Apaches, rampaging outlaws, and even the townsfolk are driving tensions sky high-and McBride isn't exactly a... Read more

Wagons West Independence!

By: Dana Fuller Ross

Narrated by: Phil Gigante

Length: 10 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The year is 1837. The American West is untamed, uncivilized, and largely unclaimed. U.S. President Andrew Jackson, in a race with the British and Russians, sends a wagon train of would-be settlers into the uncharted Oregon territory, led by his close friend, mountain man and veteran Sam Brentwood. Teaming up with trail hand Whip Holt, widow... Read more

Rampage of the Mountain Man

By: William W. Johnstone & J.A. Johnstone

Narrated by: Jack Garrett

Length: 7 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Authors of over 200 books combined, William W. and J.A. Johnstone write action-packed tales of Western life. In Rampage of the Mountain Man, a job offer to deliver 3,000 head of cattle sounds like just the payday Smoke Jensen needs. But when an angry Cheyenne warrior attacks him and his comrades, Smoke discovers that he's not the only one... Read more

Hard Trail to Follow

By: Elmer Kelton

Narrated by: Jonathan Davis

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Hard Trail to Follow is the seventh novel in Elmer Kelton's acclaimed Texas Ranger series from Elmer KeltonFormer Texas Ranger Andy Pickard, called "Badger Boy" when he lived with Comanches as a child, is following the plow on West Texas land until he learns that his friend, Sheriff Tom Blessing, has been killed during a jailbreak. The escaped... Read more

High Country

By: Willard Wyman

Narrated by: Ken Marks

Length: 14 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

A wrangler for some 40 years, Willard Wyman landed two Spur Awards for High Country as Best Novel of the West and Best First Novel. Little more than a boy, Ty Hardin is apprenticed to a legendary packer even as the Great Depression takes its toll on American families. "The characters are so well drawn, and the authenticity of detail so finely... Read more

Ride the Desperate Trail

By: Mike Kearby

Narrated by: Kevin R. Free

Length: 5 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

A Spur Award finalist and acclaimed Texas historian, Mike Kearby packs his Westerns with vivid details and characters straight off the plains. After outlaw Tig Hardy kidnaps his wife Clara, ex-soldier Free Anderson feels his blood boiling. Teaming with Parks Scott, Free embarks on a stirring quest for vengeance, with plenty of iron on his hip... Read more

Over the Northern Border

By: Max Brand

Narrated by: Tom Weiner

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

It was a fool thing to do, but Jack Trainor did it. In order to help keep his sister’s husband from going to jail for robbery, Jack agrees to ride out on the getaway horse, drawing suspicions away from his brother-in-law and onto himself. But eluding the posse that follows him in hot pursuit turns out to be much harder than Jack had thought. And... Read more

Trail of the Red Butterfly

By: Karl Schlesier

Narrated by: Jonathan Davis

Length: 10 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Employing an authentic map from 1805 and decades of research into Cheyenne culture, Karl H. Schlesier pens a tale as remarkable for its historical detail as for the intensity of its storytelling.Whirlwind, the twin brother of Stone, disappears during a raid into northeastern New Spain. So Stone brings together Cheyenne, Kiowa, and Gataka... Read more