Westerns audiobooks

Tumbleweed

By: Jane Candia Coleman

Narrated by: Nanette Savard

Length: 20 minutes

Abridged: No

She was Wyatt Earp's woman. He tried to protect her, but the battle at the OK Corral was the beginning of the end. Read more

Vigilante

By: H.A. DeRosso

Narrated by: Jeff Lankeshire

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Cut off my ear, my arm - but don't hang me! The man at the bar can't believe it. He broke a few windows and they're going to hang him. Read more

Viva! Viva!

By: Max Brand

Narrated by: Eli Davis

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

A Caribbean hurricane smashes a revolutionary army before they can fight. Then a fearless stranger is washed ashore and leads the ragtag soldiers into battle. Who is he and why does he risk his life? Read more

Wild Was the River

By: Gifford Cheshire

Narrated by: John Hitchcock

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Young Cal Libby would build for Libby's City gun-hung inhabitants the frontier's finest canal; a watery ditch wide and deep enough to serve as a grave for every damned one of 'em! Read more

Wild Wind, Brave Wind

By: T. T. Flynn

Narrated by: Christopher Graybill

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Splinters from the wooden banister flew against his face and he felt the tug of lead... A desperate cowboy starts a range war and ends up the prime target. Can he hire enough guns to save his hide? Read more

Beyond the Law Frontier

By: Ray Nafziger

Narrated by: Christopher Graybill

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Red-headed Rann Tate, when he settled in the grim desolation of the Gallows Mountains, wanted only a chance to work his little spread alone and in peace. But even on that lonely rawhide frontier a man cannot cut himself off entirely from human friendship - although there might be a heavy price attached, brought about by the same forces that gave... Read more

The Californian's Tale

By: Mark Twain

Narrated by: Richard Henrich

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Deep in the wilderness sits a beautiful rose-clad cabin. It's a delightful stop for a weary traveler - until he learns it's secret. Read more

Bandit Lawman

By: Luke Short

Narrated by: Terence Aselford

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Being on either side of the law at Roaring Fork was a risky business that had cost many a life. Yet, the man named Suffern played both sides until he crossed a fearless frontier girl who fought with brains as well as bullets. Read more

Three Vagabonds of Trinidad

By: Bret Harte

Narrated by: Richard Henrich

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

A Chinese boy, an indian and a wolf-like dog are outcasts, true friends and marvelous pranksters — in a town that's running out of patience. Read more

How the West Was Read

By: Robert J. Randisi, Editor & Various

Narrated by: George Kennedy

Length: 4 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

How the West Was Read features eight original Western stories written specifically for audio. This collection is guaranteed to rope in fans of the Western genre. Featuring: The Alchemist by Loren D. Estleman, Backtrack by Ed Gorman, Bareknuckler by Fred Mean, The Wish Book by James Reasoner, Mrs. Crawford's Odyssey by Deborah Morgan, Between the... Read more

How the West was Read

By: Robert J. Randisi

Narrated by: Lee Marshall

Length: 4 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

A companion to 1996's best-selling How the West Was Read, features eight original Western stories written specifically for spoken-work audio. Conceived and edited by crime and Western author Robert J. Randisi, this second collection delivers more of the best of contemporary Western writing. Featuring: George's Hand - by Lise McClendon, I Am a... Read more

Just a Horse of Mine

By: Alan LeMay

Narrated by: Daniel McDonald

Length: 31 minutes

Abridged: No

All Tip Roddy knew about High Wind MacDowell, other than that his cattle were the best range stock in the Southwest, was a rumor picked up in Redregon to the effect that old High Wind was having a concrete statue made of himself and that he was setting it up at the Dog Wolf water hole that had been fought over for so many years. Without being... Read more

The Wages of Sin

By: Day Keene

Narrated by: Christopher Graybill

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Ah Sin was only a boy, six thousand miles from China, and he wanted desperately to go back. The lawyer had promised him that once Black Margo was convicted and hung, his estate would pay the youth's back wages, a thousand dollars, so he could return to China. But the frontier justice system did not always work as expected. Read more

The Shadow in Renegade Basin

By: Les Savage Jr.

Narrated by: John Hitchcock

Length: 1 hour 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Can a place be cursed? Everyone who settles under the peak of El Renegado dies, but the feisty Shane brothers don't care — homesteading is their last chance. Then they step into a brutal fight, making a savage, mysterious enemy. If the Mountain doesn't get them, he'll try. Read more

Tappan's Burro

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Josh Trimble

Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Abridged: No

An unwanted burro becomes the legendary partner of Tappan -- wanderer, hunter, prospector and loner. Together they face everything man and nature can hurl at them, from sly swindlers and claim-jumping murderers to the midnight furnace winds of Death Valley and the killer snows of the high range. Read more

Satanta's Woman

By: Cynthia Haselhoff

Narrated by: Nanette Savard

Length: 7 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Captured by the Kiowa war chief Satanta, Adrianne Chastain must learn to adapt to a new culture and locate her missing grandchild while fighting her growing feelings for the tribe that adopted her.This prequel to Haseloff's Kiowa Verdict, winner of the 1997 Western Writers of America's Spur Award, fleshes out the story of beautiful widow... Read more

Death Marks Time in Trampas

By: T. T. Flynn

Narrated by: Richard Rohan

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Five magnificent western stories, in addition to the title story: Battle Hymn for a Lost Lawman -- Valley of the Damned -- Glory Blast -- Border Blood. Read more

Gold Madness

By: T. V. Olsen

Narrated by: Terence Aselford

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Tim held his breath, braced the .45 against his forearm and fired into the darkness! A drifter gets hold of a secret map leading to a fortune in Spanish gold. Soon killers are lurking, his partner is dead and his own chances are slim to none. Read more

The Kidnapping of Roseta Uvaldo

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Uncredited

Length: 1 hour 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Texas Ranger Vaughn Medill, after 20 hard and long years of duty, wants to finally settle down with a wife and children of his own and on his own ranch. He is also in love with the dark-eyed Roseta Uvaldo who suddenly and mysteriosuly disappears. He embarks on a desperate and agonizing search to find and save Roseta and to bring to justice, or... Read more

Canyon Walls

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Nanette Savard

Length: 1 hour 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Fleeing Arizona, gunslinger and cattle rustler Monty Ballou has found his way to just across the border in Utah, at Canyon Walls Ranch. He takes on a new identity, Sam Hill, and becomes the ranch's hired hand, farming and bringing in a rich crop of alfalfa for its widow owner. It also takes no time at all when Monty finds himself attracted... Read more

Jacob's Journal

By: T. V. Olsen

Narrated by: Jeb Anderson

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

An investigation by Lt. Maberly into the violent deaths of Indian Agent Jacob Creed and his superior officer Colonel Richard Dandridge of Fort Bloodworth discovers the secret diary of Jacob Creed. What he reads is a shocking and an almost unbelievable confession of passion, infidelity, treachery, murder and an avenging ghost on the Arizona... Read more

Saddlemates

By: Les Savage, Jr.

Narrated by: John Hitchcock

Length: 47 minutes

Abridged: No

It's been 15 years since Nye Hackett served time in jail for a crime he was framed for by the Buffalo Bow town boss, Bob Cords. Now Cords is planning to use Nye's son Gary as his next scapegoat as he plans the murder of Sheriff Means. Will Nye be able to protect his his son from Cords and somehow restore his reputation? Read more

The Patriarch of Gunsight Flat

By: Wayne D. Overholser

Narrated by: James Drury

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Who can say if murder is a greater crime than thievery? Dave Cray and Gramps, after the end of the Civil War, moved east from Oregon to settle a new and bountiful territory. What they did, they did with their hands, but they had no money. Smiling Jim Sully opened a store there and he had money but allowed the farmers to barter hay for goods. But... Read more

The Desert Between Us

By: Phyllis Barber

Narrated by: Phyllis Barber

Length: 12 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

2020 Reading the West Book Awards, Longlist for Fiction
2020 Association for Morman Letters Finalist, Fiction

The Desert Between Us is a sweeping, multi-layered novel based on the U.S. government’s decision to open more routes to California during the Gold Rush. To help navigate this waterless, largely unexplored territory, the War Department... Read more