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Aug 29, 2017 · Meanwhile RALPH COTTON (also a Pulitzer-prize nominated novelist) writes: ‘ For pure writing style, McBride’s gritty prose nails the time and place of his story with bold authority. …this relatively new author has thoroughly, and rightly so, claimed his place among the top Old West storytellers.’ I’m very grateful to both Robert & Ralph for their fantastic support.
I’ve been fortunate enough to receive wide acclaim already for my Sundown Press novel THE PEACEMAKER. Of 22 reviews and ratings 2 are 4 star, 20 5 star! This includes 5 star reviews from 2 of the most successful western authors. Spur award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author ROBERT VAUGHAN describes it as ‘a great book’.
I’m very happy to announce that my acclaimed western novel THE PEACEMAKER, previously published by Sundown Press, has been re-issued as an e.book by Andride Press, as of July 2021. The book is set in Arizona in 1871. It describes a perilous mission to end the war between the white man and the Chiricahua Apaches under their great chief, COCHISE.
1 day ago · Officially known as the S&W Model 3, it’s one of the important revolvers of the Old West. When we look back at that era of firearms — the time when cartridges became king and old cap-and-ball revolvers were being converted to fire brass — we think of the Colt Single Action Army, the legendary Peacemaker, and next to it, a little blurry in the background, are the Schofield and the ...
Editing. I tend to write a chapter at a time and it's a 3 day process. Day 1 is my least favourite - it's the grind of the first draft, which I find is the hardest part. You tell the tale of the chapter, you cover the story points, but it's a slog and the writing may not be that good.
Jul 13, 2021 · Andrew McBride’s latest offering, The Peacemaker, is a ‘must read’ for fans of the intelligent Western genre. Written through the viewpoint of the historically maligned Apache Indians, this in-depth, sophisticated novel at last gives us the sympathy, insight, and truth into the plight and tragedy of this proud, dignified tribe.
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Andrew McBride. 4.81. 16 ratings13 reviews. Eighteen-year-old scout Calvin 'Choctaw' Taylor believes he can handle whatever life throws his way. He’s been on his own for several years, and he only wants to make his mark in the world. When he is asked to guide peace emissary Sean Brennan and his adopted Apache daughter, Nahlin, into a ...
