James D. Best

  Honest westerns. Full of dishonest characters. The Shopkeeper ebook will be free from Monday, September 14, through Friday, September 18,...

“When you call me that, smile.” The Virginian The Virginian was published in 1902 by Owen Wister (1860-1938). The novel received critical a...

Grok Self-Portrait I wasn't a strong proponent of artificial intelligence until I asked Grok about my own work. Now, I'm a fan of AI...

Honest westerns. Full of dishonest characters.   Readers are giving Old Haunts great ratings. After two months, the new Steve Dancy Tale h...

Honest westerns. Full of dishonest characters.   Old haunts is now available in hardcover , trade paperback , and Kindle . Get a copy while...

Honest westerns. Full of dishonest characters. As a promotion for the soon to be release of Old Haunts , The Shopkeeper  ebook will be free ...

  Interim Cover Old Haunts, A Steve Dancy Tale has entered the proofreading stage. The new Steve Dancy should be available in 4-6 weeks. Th...

Me at the Boston Library this fall. For the last fourteen years, my wife and I have made extended visits to San Diego. When we lived i...

At times, friends and relatives can be hard to buy for. Some seem to have everything. Due to age or illness, others may be less mo...

Now Available for Pre-Order at Amazon Publication Date, September 9, 2019 After marriage, Steve Dancy has quietly settled in ...

Honest Westerns. Filled with Dishonest Characters We've selected our book cover for No Peace. We chose this one out of a set of six...

Available soon No peace After marriage, Steve Dancy has quietly settled in San Diego. He can hardly remember his days of wanderlust, a...

Honest westerns filled with dishonest people. Progress Report The latest Steve Dancy Tale has been returned from my editor and I ha...

The Steve Dancy Tales Honest Westerns filled with dishonest characters. New Release:  Crossing the Animas ,  Audiobook Edition ...

Woke up this morning and went through my normal internet routine with my first cup of coffee. I check Twitter, Facebook, and my book ...

I spent some time this morning with Steve Dancy. I didn’t write a lot of new material, but I did edit the last couple of chapters I’d writt...

We had a great visit to the Big Apple. Father/daughter cruise around Manhattan, grandson playing a double header on Randall's Island,...

In a bygone era, milk was delivered fresh to the door in reusable bottles, ice cream trucks p...

Several of my fellow writers lament that it’s almost impossible to break into Amazon high ranking for Westerns due to Romance Novels fil...

Book cover design is an art ...and I am not an artist. At least, not a visual artist. Previously, I posted a mock-up of the book cover for ...