Montana stories, books, poems, and more

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Twin Bridges P.2

By Kayla Coleman

Essay / Non-Fiction

January 18, 2016

Shelves: 2

A continuation of my "Twin Bridges" piece, although not told in narrative- these are my actual journal entries after visiting my hometown summer 2015. Read More

Tags: childhood, memoir, montana, hometown, twinbridges

Dreams Bite

By Norsehound

Book / Fantasy

October 13, 2015

Shelves: 1

Drake is a normal college student leading a normal life until his dreams change everything. From his small town, Drake pursues whatever normalcy he can grab in his waking life while fighting to save friends and family from the dangers that stalk the world in his dreams. Cheri is the… Read More

Tags: fantasy, dream, wolf, rural, werewolf, montana

A Spring Afternoon in Montana

By Ray Nelsen

Poem / Poetry

January 24, 2015

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

A simple poem about the beauty of a small lake that I and my creative writing class went to the spring of 2014. It is a sense poem so, one of the main purposes of it is to appeal to the reader's senses. Read More

Tags: trees, nature, birds, wildlife, mountains, humanity, animals, peace, wilderness, lake, mother_nature, peaceful, montana, outdoors, intruder

Small Feet's Many Moon Journey-Stringbean Hooper Western

By booksbyfay

August 10, 2014

Shelves: 1

Looking forward to a journey across the country to San Jose, Calf., Stringbean Hooper and his wife, Theo, have no idea just how much trouble they can get into. Theo considers this trip their honeymoon and a chance to be at her brother, Brock's wedding. Stringbean gets them lost in… Read More

Tags: humor, danger, western, series, montana, larger, print

Homeless in Heaven by Mark Anthony Given

By The King of Montana

Short Story / True Confessions

June 27, 2013

Shelves: 1

Hitch hiking journal of wanderlust in America, where ever your at you want to be somewhere else; or getting there is better than being there, from Montana to Mississippi and back again now mountain biking the back roads of Montana, e.g., Heaven. Author of the original screenplay "Paradise Montana", "Real… Read More

Tags: love, beer, writer, york, homeless, gods, rochester, ford, montana, helena, shelters, wanderlust, pinto, sheleter, genesse

I Almost Got Murdered By a Homicidal Maniac by Mark Anthony Given

By The King of Montana

Book / Action and Adventure

March 29, 2013

Shelves: 1

Another chapter in the amazing true story of wannabe author Mark Anthony Given.... Read More

Tags: writer, prison, anthony, writers, blog, st, gabriel, joe, montana, mark, given, louisiana, assumption, angola, parish

Take a Sip by Mark Anthony Given

By The King of Montana

Short Story / Humor

March 05, 2013

Shelves: 1

Hitchhiking stories. Read More

Tags: writers, moonshine, montana, mississippi, hitchhiking

Ranch Women

By Christyrae

Miscellaneous / Editorial and Opinion

February 27, 2013

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

My thoughts on being a Ranch Woman. Read More

Tags: love, life, montana, ranching, cattle_woman

Winter in Montana

By Bill Rayburn

Short Story / Literary Fiction

November 22, 2012

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

A writer reflects on his success, in spite of the loss of the love of his life. Read More

Tags: love, story, lost, writer, reflecting, montana, finishing, winters, hoary

The Bodacious Kid

September 25, 2012

Shelves: 1

The long awaited first novel of master storyteller Stan Lynde begins during the last months of 1882 in Progress County, Montana Territory. With humor, suspense and authentic frontier atmosphere gained through a lifetime of living, researching and depicting the West, Lynde tells a story of adventure, romance and greed as… Read More

Tags: adventure, cowboy, western, merlin, horse, kid, montana, stan, lynde, fanshaw, bodacious

Careless Creek

September 25, 2012

Shelves: 1

Alias "The Bodacious Kid" rides again in a brand new exciting western novel. This is Stan Lynde's second western novel, and sequel to "The Bodacious Kid." The Bodacious Kid rides again in this classic western as young Merlin Fanshaw embarks on a quest for justice that takes him from the… Read More

Tags: cowboy, western, merlin, horse, author, montana, stan, lynde, fanshaw

Vigilante Moon

September 25, 2012

Shelves: 1

"A wonderful novel full of drama, action, and pathos as complex characters interact within a strong plot and against a setting so real the reader can hear the tinny music from the saloon and the crack of a broken neck as the Vigilantes hang another of Henry Plummer's gang." --Doris… Read More

Tags: cowboy, western, outlaw, merlin, horse, montana, stan, lynde, fanshaw, advventure

Summer Snow by Stan Lynde

September 25, 2012

Shelves: 1

U.S. Deputy Marshal Merlin Fanshaw is out of town on the day George Starkweather and his outlaw band hold up the Cattleman's Bank of Dry Creek. Upon his return, Fanshaw's boss, U.S. Marshal Chance Ridgeway, suggests the deputy volunteer to infiltrate the gang as an undercover agent. Fanshaw hesitates only… Read More

Tags: adventure, cowboy, western, merlin, horse, montana, stan, lynde, fanshaw

Vendetta Canyon

September 25, 2012

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

Sheepman Abel McKenzie and cattleman Zack Rainford were once the best of friends, but are now, in 1887 Montana Territory, mortal enemies. Their escalating feud threatens to throw the people of Meriwether County into a bloody range war. Three ranchers have already been killed, and the investigation into the homicides… Read More

Tags: novel, adventure, cowboy, western, merlin, montana, stan, lynde, fanshaw

To Kill a Copper King

September 25, 2012

Shelves: 1

Butte City, Montana Territory, 1888 The chance discovery of a virtual mountain of copper brings incredible wealth and power to two men: Irish immigrant and miner, Marcus Daly, and merchant, banker, and investor, William Andrews Clark. The two men become bitter rivals, employing armies of workers from every corner of… Read More

Tags: cowboy, western, outlaw, merlin, horse, montana, marshal, stan, lynde, fanshaw

Marshal of Medicine Lodge

September 25, 2012

Shelves: 1

"The last thing this territory needs is Indian trouble, or a bunch of nervous settlers demanding protection by the army. As United States Marshal for the territory, I figure to send Jeff a little help...I figure to send him you," he said. Read More

Tags: novel, adventure, western, merlin, horse, montana, stan, lynde, fanshaw

D and C

By Patrick Pugh

Short Story / Literary Fiction

May 12, 2012

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

A boy and his father go on a trip to Montana Read More

Tags: fathers, cars, sons, montana

The Meandering Moose and the Pig Woman - A Trip to the Big Hole and Back

By GE Waldo

Book / Humor

May 10, 2012

Shelves: 1

Do not use this book as a travel guide, or even as a loose reference leaflet, to any North American destination in my beautiful Canada or my good pal, the U.S.A. This book is more about my observations and the stuff we all saw and gossiped about on the way… Read More

Tags: humor, language, travel, fun, trip, canada, laughs, road, jokes, truck, montana, gamble, arizona, meteor, utah

Hot Donuts and Montana Mountains

By Unfortunate Cowboy

Poem / Poetry

June 02, 2011

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

Count your blessings, love your life, do what makes you happy. NOTE: The Thunderbird Motel pictured is the one in Missoula Montana. Read More

Tags: mother, motel, montana, donuts, roadtrip, thunderbird

Haunting Memories Matthew's Legacy

By NCMtHope

Book / Young Adult

August 08, 2010

Shelves: 1

A trip to Montana to start a new life is a journey of dreams and faith. Where will Glori's faith take her and will she find what she is searching for? Note: PDF download is only available at the lulu site and is $5.00. Read More

Tags: faith, travel, montana

The Obvious Cliche

By JewlzRM

Book / Romance

June 07, 2010

Comments: 7

Shelves: 1

Sierra Johnson just moved. In the middle of her sophomore year. She isn't the biggest fan of her parents at the moment, to say the least. Especially when she's moved practically across the country from Montana to Miami Florida. The first day starts off horribly, all thanks to one Doug… Read More

Tags: love, hate, lies, friends, rivalry, miami, florida, montana, amy, seniors, kelsey, new_school, sierra, doug, south_beach_high

*death dog*

By WorksFromTheRazorEdge

Short Story / Horror

April 01, 2010

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

"Deep down in the Montana wilderness is a treasure, a special treasure, that's been trapped underground for the longest time.... Scientists and philosophers for hundreds of years have never knew what the treasure is, don't understand why the treasure's there in the first place, or why it's even buried deep… Read More

Tags: horror, blood, treasure, wolf, wilderness, challenge, hunter, woods, underground, montana, suitcase, old_faithful_inn, yellowstone_national_park

Best Friend, Boyfriend, or Vampire?

By wolfgirl206

Book / Romance

March 22, 2010

Comments: 5

Shelves: 1

Madison Watson thought her new life as a Junior, living in Jordan, Montana with her best friend Tasha, would be easy. But when he mom sends her off on a plane, she doesn't show the least bit of compassion to her leaving. She knows that her sister, Jillian, won't miss… Read More

Tags: vampire, father, washington, friends, human, legacy, chris, madison, montana, leader, cade, tasha

Montana Babe

By Sam5ive55

Book / Romance

August 06, 2009

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

Romance in the Montana valley. She went to the ranch for the great trails and fun rides she did not expect to fall for anyone especially a cowboy. When she leaves what will happen to there time in the saddle? My first ever attempt on a romance story in my… Read More

Tags: love, romance, cowboy, country, montana

Eight Years

By feathy

Book / Young Adult

May 30, 2009

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1