Barclay Franklin: 3 books

The Shepherds Moon, a sequel to Up the Hill, Through the Long Grass, continues the saga of the McCrea family. Rory and Marta McCrea have moved to the AmeriBasque Ranch in Montana to continue raising sheep with the help of their Basque sheepherders. Times are hard, financially. Both Rory and Marta...

Kade Blackburn, his wife, Abby, and his family (numbering four kids) move to Chino Valley after his graduation in Flagstaff. He is a reporter for the Prescott paper. When Kade sues the Prescott police chief over a beating, the chief kidnaps his family to try to get Kade to rescind the lawsuit. The...

Kade Blackburn, a reporter from Payson, Arizona, gets arrested in Camp Verde during the Ft. Verde Days celebration for punching a law officer in Bolers bar. When he is released, he is hired by Owen Watkins, a rancher in Camp Verde. Kade falls in love with Abigail Watkins, Owens daughter. They endure...