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A Matter of Timing (Humor)
Image credit: Matt Brockie via Unsplash.com Dewey heard that his father, grandfather and great-grandfather had all walked on water on their 21st birthdays. So, on his 21st birthday, Dewey and his big brother Damon, headed out to the lake. “If … Continue reading
Scott Harris’ Interview of Me
Fellow western author and friend Scott Harris recently interviewed me for his readers and followers. Below is the transcript. I hope you enjoy it. With love, Russ When — and why — did you first fall in love with … Continue reading
Posted in Author Interviews, authors, Uncategorized, Westerns
Tagged author, Interviews, Scott Harris, western
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“Hell” Now in Paperback!
I’m proud to announce that When All Hell Breaks Loose: The Epic Adventures of Longshot Hanson is live in the Amazon Store! When All Hell Breaks Loose With love, Russ
Posted in Action, Adventure, book, New Releases, Uncategorized, Westerns
Tagged action, adventure, book, new relases, Westerns
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When All Hell Breaks Loose
My latest western is now on sale on Amazon as an ebook! The paperback version should be available by tomorrow. I’d greatly appreciate it if you’d help spread the word! When All Hell Breaks Loose This book features one of … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Adventure, New Releases, Uncategorized, Westerns
Tagged action, adventure, new release, western
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To Those at the Edge of the Abyss, the Comforters and Comforted
Photo credit: Jon Tyson I believe most people find themselves at the edge of the deep and dark abyss at some point(s) in their lives. There are times when it can be a great act of courage just to get … Continue reading
Posted in Dealing with Pain & Grief, Love, Pain & Grief, Uncategorized
Tagged compassion, depression, Grief, Love, pain
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Not a sad story. A sob story.
For those who dream dreams and make them come true. With love, Russ Live & Learn When he was 4 his mother found him in the kitchen with a knife. He was summoning the nerve to slice off his own … Continue reading
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“Destiny” Soon to Be an Audiobook!
I’m delighted to announce that my first all-western book will soon be available via Amazon.com and Audible as an audiobook! I’ve opened and screened a number of auditions for this and three of my other titles, and a contract has … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Audiobook, Book Releases, New Releases, Uncategorized, Westerns
Tagged action, adventure, Audiobook, new release, western
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Bordello Justice Paperback on Amazon
Bordello Justice is now available as a paperback on Amazon.com: Bordello Justice Bordello Justice Traveling from Massachusetts to California in search of answers to his brother’s mysterious death, Will McKinnon encounters an enchanting woman who plunges him headlong into the fight … Continue reading
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Tagged action, adventure, paperback, release, western
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A Child’s Observation
Photo credit: Jorg Karg via Unsplash.com A little girl was sitting on her grandfather’s lap as he read her a bedtime story. From time to time, she would take her eyes off the book and reach up to touch his … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged children, Grandchildren, humor, image, old man
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Monday Morning Wake-Up Call
via Monday Morning Wake-Up Call I really like this, especially these lines: The purpose of life is not to maintain personal comfort; it’s to grow the soul…”The work” does not need to be grand, only fitting. It is guided by … Continue reading








