Treasure hunters ventured into the Dragoon Mountains in search of a fortune in gold that the Spanish conquistadores had hidden over three hundred years ago. Within a few days of venturing into the Dragoon Mountains, they were ambushed by Cochise and his Chiricahua warriors. All the treasure hunters were killed except one named Billy Preston.Lying on a cot inside the hospital at Fort Bowie, Billy Preston disclosed the location of the gold to Charlie Hackett before he passed away. Ru...

Annie Phillips is traveling to Tucson, looking for buyers for her family's cattle. She is looking forward to a peaceful trip, but that all changed after she heard her first Apache war cry. Hayden McCloud is rotting away behind bars for a crime he never committed. Since being locked up in the notorious hellhole called Yuma Territorial Prison, Hayden has dreamed of escaping and tracking down the men who wrongfully imprisoned him. One day someone pays the territorial governor a handsome sum o...

Remington lived six happy years in Wyoming with his wife, White Flower. But one day, Remington's life was turned upside down when a small band of hostile Indians, led by a chief named Running Bear, raped and killed White Flower before they retreated to the Black Hills of the Dakota Territory. After losing his wife, Remington had only vengeance on his mind. He swore he would never rest until he killed Running Bear, along with all the hostile Indians that helped kill and rape his beloved wif...

Hostile Comanche warriors tear three young women away from their families. The three young women are forcibly taken back to a Comanche village located inside Blanco Canyon. A small company of Texas Rangers are dispatched to rescue the three young women from the Comanches. Can these Texas Rangers rescue the three young women and bring them safely back to their families? Or will the three young women remain trapped living with the hostile Comanches for the rest of their lives?Cooper ...

Eight children from four wealthy families are kidnapped in New York City on New Year's Eve in 1885. Just when the children's parents had given up all hope of ever seeing their children again, they each received a letter from the kidnappers with two demands, which must be met in order to secure the release of their children. The first demand requires a large ransom to be delivered to the kidnappers at a place to be determined. The second demand requires that four Christian men, whom the kid...

The most untamed and wildest spot in the United States back in 1882 was a stretch of land between the Pecos and Rio Grande rivers. This area of land was beyond the reach of lawmen and the most vicious Outlaws, Comancheros, and renegade Apaches resided there. Two men, Judge Roy Bean and a Texas Ranger named Mason Crenshaw, set out trying to tame this lawless land. Will their efforts succeed, or will this stretch of land always remain lawless? A woman named Casey McRae leaves St. Louis with ...

The End of the CBC? is about three overlapping crises: the crisis that has enveloped the CBC, the crisis of news, and the crisis of democracy. The emergence of platforms such as Google, Facebook, Twitter, and Netflix, the hyper-targeting of individual users through data analytics, the development of narrow online identity communities, and the rise of an attention economy have changed the media landscape in dramatic ways. Describing the failure of successive governments to address ...

Author David Waddell draws on two references related to baseball to form his thoughts on the choices one has when deciding between grace and legalism. One is a statement from Yogi Berra, who said, "If you come to a fork in the road, take it." The other reference deals with a short skit performed by the comedy duo, Abbott and Costello, titled "Who's on First." Waddell points out that every follower of Christ faces a constant fork in the road, where they must choose the path of grace or the ...

How do you worship? Where do you worship? Do you believe worship should be traditional, solemn, and reverential, or should worship be contemporary, lyrical, and lively? These questions about the proper venue, style, or manner in which we worship seem to never go away in Christianity. But is there a right answer?In Worship Wars, author David Waddell explores this question by going beyond style and taking a more personal view of worship. With both humorous and earnest reflections on ...

Author David Waddell continues his thematic writing in “Taking the Bible Personally.” In this book he relates the issues Paul dealt with in communicating with three churches and one individual. The topics of that day send a definite message to our current culture in what defines our identity in Christ.

As we read the stories of the birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus its easy to believe we are removed from the stories and observe the events from afar.In Holiday Biblical Characters: Finding My Stories in the Stories of Christmas and Easter David Waddell, author of Characters of the Bible: Finding My Stories in Their Stories, once again correlates stories from his life and finds similarity with the characters in the stories of the Bible. He finds himself offering gifts to the C...

As we study the Bible, we may believe we are far removed from the people described on those pages. After all, many played significant roles in helping Jesus spread the gospel. Most of us find it difficultif not impossibleto picture ourselves in that disciple-type role because we are sinful and dont always make the wisest decisions.In Characters of the Bible: Finding My Stories in Their Stories, author David Waddell shares his discovery of his similarity to characters in the Bible. ...