Now available- the latest installment in the Blackwell saga (#11, if you're countin'!)
"Caleb Blackwell found no luck in the California gold mines... but there is a new rush, in a place called Australia. Unfortunately, Blackwell arrives just in time to be caught up in one of the most violent uprisings in that land's history..."
Action and adventure... plus historical background on the Eureka Rebellion of 1854!
Check it out HERE
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Blackwell Down Under
Troy D. Smith was born in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee in 1968. He has waxed floors, moved furniture, been a lay preacher, and taught high school and college. He writes in a variety of genres, achieving his earliest successes with westerns -his first published short story appeared in 1995 in Louis L'Amour Western Magazine, and he won the Spur Award in 2001 for the novel Bound for the Promise-Land (being a finalist on two other occasions.) He received his PhD in history from the University of Illinois, and is currently teaching history at Tennessee Tech.
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History mixed with top of the line storytelling. Can't miss.
ReplyDeleteThanks, David... this was a part of history I had been unfamiliar with, and I enjoyed learning more.
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