Train Store Diary: A Romance Novel

Literature & Fiction

Boeder, Robert B.

Women's Fiction

Independently published

The wintry San Juan Mountains provide the backdrop for this tale of one man's struggle against discrimination in a Victorian era Colorado mining town. Lee, a Chinese laundryman, has already been run out of Central City. He desperately wants to avoid the same fate in Silverton, but forces beyond his control conspire against him. Anyone who visits the Four Corners area or rides the Durango and Silverton Narrow Guage Railroad will enjoy this story filled with authentic details of everyday life in the late 19th century West.

The Chinese Laundry: A Novel of the San Juan Mountains

Genre Fiction

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Silverton Burning tells the story of Jimmy Bluebird, a part-Indian environmental activist and arsonist hiding from federal authorities in a small mountain town in Southwestern Colorado. Readers are introduced to the history of the area plus a colorful cast of Silverton characters headlined by the San Juan County Sheriff, Marge Winterbottom. The book examines man's relationship with nature and shows what happens when the interests of saving historical structures, deep ecology and big business collide in an atmosphere of political corruption.

Silverton Burning

Contemporary

In 1994, Robert Boeder completed the Grand Slam of trail ultrarunning finishing four 100 mile trail races in one summer (14 weeks). In this classic first person narrative he describes the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual challenges of completing the Old Dominion 100 Miler, the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run, the Leadville Trail 100 and the Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run. Boeder lives in Silverton, Colorado, where he runs and writes every day.

Beyond the Marathon: The Grand Slam of Trail Ultrarunning

Sports & Outdoors

Extreme Sports

Hardrock Fever

Beyond the Marathon : The Grand Slam of Trail Ultrarunning

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Exercise & Fitness

Old Mountain Press

American private detective, Wilson Smith, is unhappy with the lack of customers for his bargirl fidelity business in Patong Town on Thailand's Phuket Island. Wilson's estranged daughter, Alison, a Los Angeles-based celebrity bodyguard contacts him with an offer to collaborate on investigating the death of U.S. TV star, Jeremy Sloan in Phuket. Sloan has been murdered by Tiger Swan gang assassin and escort service worker, Ling Ling Chen. Wilson is thrilled to re-establish contact with his daughter, but isn't keen on taking on the Tiger Swan gang. Wilson and Alison attend a muay thai kickboxing contest where Wilson bets successfully on a fight fixed by Tiger Swan operatives. He is kidnapped and left to die in a jungle clearing once used to train baby elephants using torture. Alison asks for help from Wilson's Thai partner, Punya, who is addicted to the mind-altering drug, krathom. With assistance from Wilson's dog, Jeff, Punya and Alison rescue Wilson. While pursuing Ling Ling Chen Alison uncovers the illegal importation of elephant tusks and rhino horn from East Africa by the Tiger Swan gang. Alison and Ling Ling engage in a climactic mixed martial arts fight. The Crocodile's Tail tells the story not only of the Smith's battle with a notorious international criminal conspiracy, it describes how Wilson and Alison come together again as father and daughter after a lengthy separation. The Crocodile's Tail, the second book in the Wilson Smith Thriller series, is a sequel to Red Star Over Pattaya.

The Crocodile's Tail: A Thai Thriller (Wilson Smith Thrillers) (Volume 2)

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Thrillers & Suspense

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