Wild Rose of Ruby Canyon Paperback - 2016

John D. Nesbitt lives in the plains country of Wyoming, where he teaches English and Spanish at Eastern Wyoming College. His articles, reviews, fiction, and poetry have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies. He has had more than thirty books published, including short story collections, contemporary novels, and traditional westerns, as well as textbooks for his courses. John has won many awards for his work, including two awards from the Wyoming State Historical Society (for fiction), two awards from Wyoming Writers for encouragement of other writers and service to the organization, two Wyoming Arts Council literary fellowships (one for fiction, one for non-fiction), a Western Writers of America Spur Finalist Award for mass-market paperback original novel for Raven Springs, and the Spur Award itself for his short story "At the End of the Orchard" and for his novels Trouble at the Redstone and Stranger in Thunder Basin. His most recent works consist of: Trouble in the Labor Camp, a novella; Poacher's Moon, a contemporary novel; Gather my Horses, a traditional western; and Dark Prairie, a frontier mystery. To learn more about John and his work visit his website at: www.johndnesbitt.com