David Welch's Blog - Posts Tagged "feud"

Coming soon...

Clarence Stone fled from his family's twenty year feud with the Burtons, afraid of what he was becoming. Unfortunately, he fled to the army, right as the Civil War was ramping up. Now, after four years of war, he's become more dangerous than any of them. But he still has no interest in stupid feuds, and plans to go west to the open frontier, unaware that old hates may follow him...

See more in my upcoming western, coming in the months ahead!

Ellie Mae Burton grew up surrounded by her family’s feud with the Stones, and she’s taken it upon herself to be just as tough as her brothers. But when her family slaps down her ambitions and wants her to marry, she choses to prove them wrong by taking down the last surviving Stone. But the frontier is dangerous for everyone, and in her hunt she’ll find herself helped by the most unlikely person, one who may make her reconsider her entire view on life…

See more in my upcoming western, coming soon!

For twenty years the Burtons and Stones have been feuding, with catastrophic results. The families never liked each other, but when a Stone girl went missing, all hell broke loose. Even the chaos of the Civil War couldn’t stop in. Now, after two decades, few of either family survive. Only two Stones are left, and a handful of Burtons. But the huge cost has sapped none of the virulence from this fight, and even fleeing to the frontier won’t stop it. From the hollows of West Virginia to the foothills of the Rockies this fight will play out, taking twists and turns neither side expected. But sometimes momentum carries on, even when you wish it didn’t. The fight comes to a bloody conclusion in my upcoming western…