Jason Manning je texaský autor známy svojím pohlcujúcim písaním westernov a historických románov. Jeho rozsiahla tvorba, ktorá zahŕňa desiatky románov, sa často ponára do tém divokého západu, prežitia a ľudskej odolnosti tvárou v tvár drsnému prostrediu. Manningov štýl vyniká historickým citom a schopnosťou vykresliť živé obrazy minulosti, čím čitateľov prenesie do drsnej a vzrušujúcej éry amerického pohraničia. Jeho diela odrážajú hlboké pochopenie histórie a zároveň ponúkajú napínavé príbehy, ktoré rezonujú s nadčasovými hodnotami.
Microaggressions, Safe Spaces, and the New Culture Wars
The Rise of Victimhood Culture offers a framework for understanding recent moral conflicts at U.S. universities, which have bled into society at large.
The Revolutionary War is over and the fledgling United States is struggling to survive. With the turn of a new century, settlers are poised to continue their westward move through the dark and bloody killing grounds of Kentucky. In their path stand the British military's might and an even more menacing foe-the brave and brilliant Shawnee war leader, Tecumseh. Now the War of 1812 is about to break out, and the future of the new republic rests in the hands of American heroes like "Mad" Anthony Wayne, William Henry Harrison, the trigger fingers of a buckskin-clad army of undaunted conscripts, and in the courage, daring and determination of frontiersman Nathaniel "Flintlock" Jones. History is to be made, a wilderness to be won, and a spellbinding saga of the early American frontier is to be brought to pulse-pounding, unforgettable life. THE BORDER CAPTAINS IS THE SECOND EPIC HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE FLINTLOCK TRILOGY BY THE ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF THE HIGH COUNTRY SERIES.
Set against the backdrop of the Wild West, the story follows Cale McKeller as he returns to manage Cyclone Ranch after his father's death. With his father, Big Sam, having kept rustlers at bay, Cale faces the challenge of protecting the ranch from low-life thieves like Rafe Yellen and his gang, who believe they can exploit the situation. The tension between the returning soldier and the opportunistic rustlers sets the stage for a gripping confrontation over loyalty, legacy, and survival in a lawless land.
Set against the backdrop of the Overland Trail, Lobo Riler, a mountain man, seeks to trade furs in Wild Horses but encounters danger when a gang of ruthless hide hunters led by Kelleren kidnaps Rose, a captivating prostitute. Following a deadly confrontation that leaves Riler wounded and his friend Topper dead, he embarks on a relentless quest for revenge. With determination and grit, Riler vows to confront those who wronged him, proving that a mountain man’s resolve is unyielding, regardless of the odds stacked against him.
In a gripping tale of conflict and sacrifice, the narrative explores the harsh realities of achieving peace through violence. Characters are faced with moral dilemmas as they navigate the complexities of war and its aftermath. Themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the cost of tranquility drive the story, revealing how far individuals will go to secure a future free from strife. The emotional depth and intense situations challenge the notion of peace, making readers question the true price of harmony in a tumultuous world.
Trouble often intrudes even when one seeks solitude. The narrative explores the unexpected challenges that arise in life, revealing how individuals navigate their circumstances despite their desire for isolation. Themes of resilience and the complexities of human connection are woven throughout, illustrating the struggle between seeking peace and confronting unavoidable conflicts.
Set against the backdrop of a range war, the story follows a solitary rider who becomes entangled with bushwhackers and Comancheros. Amidst the chaos, he encounters a compelling woman who challenges his desire for solitude. With a rich history of writing over forty novels in the American West, Jason Manning brings a vivid and engaging narrative to life, blending action and romance in a tumultuous era.
The narrative centers on the charming journey of meeting a lovable cat, Johnny Ringtail, accompanied by delightful photographs that explore feline behavior. Alongside Johnny, readers encounter various neighborhood cats and local wildlife, such as birds and deer. A pivotal moment arises when Johnny must adapt to moving to a new home, highlighting themes of resilience and adjustment, ultimately leading to a heartwarming resolution.
Set against the backdrop of the secluded Colorado Rockies, the story follows Gordon Hawkes and his family as they finally find a semblance of stability after years of evasion from false accusations of being an outlaw. Their journey explores themes of resilience and the quest for belonging as they navigate the challenges of establishing a home in a new environment.
Set in a small town where justice is often served by the community, the story follows a determined protagonist who uncovers a web of corruption and deceit. As tensions rise, the characters grapple with their moral dilemmas, forcing them to choose between loyalty and integrity. The narrative intertwines themes of revenge, redemption, and the quest for truth, highlighting the complexities of human relationships in a tight-knit environment. The gripping plot keeps readers on the edge of their seats as justice takes unexpected turns.