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When Nell Jorgensen buried her husband after a hunting accident in 1975, she buried a piece of herself, her relationship with her daughter, and more than one secret along with him. Now, thirty-six years later, her granddaughter, Cassie, intends to unearth those secrets and repair those relationships, but she's unprepared for what she finds. Set in the sparse and beautiful landscape of Nevada's Spring Valley and Schell Creek Mountains, yet stee...

The stories in Recapture take us to an American West that is both strange and familiar. The Grand Canyon can only be visited in replica form. An archivist preserves a rare map of a vanished Lake Tahoe. A Utah cliff dwelling survives as an aging roadside attraction in California. By turns lyrical, deadpan, and surreal, Erica Olsen's stories bring us the natural world and the world we make, the artifacts we keep and the memories and desires that...

A courageous young woman flees polygamy in 1870's Utah, but finds herself drawn back to the landscapes that shaped her.

The gritty realism of Hemingway joins the irreverence of Edward Abbey in the resilient characters of these linked short stories.

Nell, a washed-out executive, falls into an impossible affair and a battle over sacred Native American lands in Twentynine Palms.

Archaeologist Chuck Bender races to save his kidnapped daughter as ancient and modern cultures collide in Grand Canyon National Park.

A journey into the violent past of a troubled college professor who must revisit the specters of a borderland massacre.

From her Colorado farm, Short explores the harvest of food and friendship reaped in this place-based narrative about sustainable communities.

With startling insights, Werner explores how our Pleistocene instincts inform our everyday decisions and behaviors in this modern day Walden.

These fast-paced stories set in contemporary Idaho explore intricate dynamics between fathers and sons, unlikely friends, people and place.

Leonard Self knows where he's going to end his life. But the road there is winding, and he has company.

Two guys on bikes offer often-humorous, always poignant insights into the male psyche, botany, philosophy, and true friendship.

Having lost her parents to murder and the judicial system, Tate McCoy tries to take control of her seventeenth summer.

Crooked Creek follows the lives and deaths of the Wood family. Having fled Arizona to escape involvement in the plunder and sale of stolen Native American antiquities, the family seeks support in Heber Valley, Utah. But from the moment Preston and Sara Wood ride into that seemingly idyllic valley, they learn that life there is not as it appears, and no matter how far they run they cannot escape the past. Crooked Creek is a warning to us all th...

Philosophy meets satire, poetry, cosmology, and absurdity in this tragicomic brew of magical realism and 1970s rural Mormon Utah.

Love and lives are lost amid conflict over killing wild birds for women's hats in 1890s Oregon and California.

In a sublime landscape, Jack Selvedge struggles against betrayal to save his farm, Mormon faith, and the girl he loves.

This is a candid entrepreneur's guide on how to turn unused property into an efficient, fun, and profitable microfarm.

A nineteenth-century love letter to nature is rediscovered by Brooke Williams and Terry Tempest Williams.

A conversational journey through America's forests, introducing readers to people whose lives are intertwined with the soul of the woods.