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05/24/2026

He returned home to settle down. His past welcomed him with a burning cabin and a death warrant.

Jim Long has spent his entire life running. A drifter by nature, he fled Texas as a boy to escape a war he had no business fighting. After years of mining, cowboying, and wearing a deputy's star in the rough Colorado Territory, he’s finally come back to the place he was born, looking for a piece of peace by the Leon River. He doesn't get it.

On a pitch-black night, a ruthless gang of riders tracks Jim down, burning his reclaimed cabin to the ground and leaving a clear message: Leave the valley, or die.

One Man Against a Corrupt Empire
Jim is a peaceful man, but he didn't survive the brutal western frontier by backing down. Armed with his Henry rifle and his C**t, he heads into the prosperous but strangely silent town of Leonville to find answers. He quickly discovers that the town is under the iron thumb of Joseph Ritter—a powerful, ambitious rancher who buys the law, squeezes the local businesses, and rules the valley through terror and blood. No one defies Ritter and lives. But Jim Long isn't just anyone.

A Deadly Secret Hidden in the Shadows
When Jim crosses paths with Ritter’s iron-fisted foreman and his arrogant son, a brutal war erupts in the streets. But as the body count rises and blood spills into the Texas sawdust, Jim uncovers a shocking truth that changes everything. The conflict isn't just about land or power—it’s deeply personal, tied to a dark family secret and a decades-old betrayal that Ritter will kill to keep buried. With a spineless marshal hunting him, a target on his back, and the deadliest gunmen in Texas closing in, Jim must choose between fleeing the only home he has left or standing his ground for a final, explosive showdown.

Why Readers Love Ronnie Ashmore’s Westerns:
From a former police officer and two-time Chief of Police comes a masterfully crafted historical western packed with authentic grit, raw realism, and non-stop suspense. Jim Long: Homecoming is a classic tale of frontier justice, family vengeance, and one man's relentless fight for redemption. "A beautifully written, fast-paced Western that hits like a shot from a C**t .45. Ashmore knows how to deliver real grit."If you love classic, action-packed westerns with sharp dialogue, relentless heroes, and deep mystery, experience the frontier justice of Jim Long: Homecoming today!

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05/24/2026

He tried to bury his past in the tropics. But some skills refuse to stay dead.

Paul Masset was one of the military's most lethal operators—until the system chewed him up and left him with a dishonorable discharge. For years, he’s been lying low as a low-profile charter boat captain, letting the saltwater wash away the memory of the apex predator he used to be.

He thought he was out of the game. He was wrong.

When a high-stakes corporate attorney arrives tracking her missing sister, she brings a ruthless cartel's target straight to Masset's doorstep. Outgunned and outmanned deep inside hostile territory, Masset is forced to strip away the civilian facade and execute an unfiltered campaign of total asymmetric warfare.

They wanted a fight. They just triggered a masterclass in tactical destruction.

⚔️ Elite Special Forces Grit. High-Octane Rescue Mission. Relentless Action. ⚔️

Find out why fans of Brad Thor, Vince Flynn, and Tom Clancy are diving headfirst into the explosive beginning of the Paul Masset series.

Dive into Redemption today!

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05/10/2026

Fifteen years of war. One continent on the edge of ruin. And a boy who’s never seen the sky.

Sorren Cloud and his friends were raised in the dark, hidden beneath the mountains of Coneira and trained since childhood to wield Elemental Arcanis. They were told the world needed them. That someday they would help end the war raging across the continent. But Sorren has never seen the place he’s meant to save. He’s never met the people he’s meant to protect. And the more he learns, the less any of it makes sense. When they are forced to leave the only home they've ever known and everything familiar is ripped away in one day, Sorren is thrust into a world full of soldiers, secrets, and enemies who seem to know more about him than he knows about himself. The war isn’t what he was taught. The truth isn’t what he was promised. And being a hero… might not be what he hoped it would be. In a world built on power and lies, Sorren must decide what he stands for... before someone else decides for him.

Fifteen years of war. One continent on the edge of ruin. And a boy who’s never seen the sky. Sorren Cloud and his friends were raised in the dark, hidden beneath the mountains of Coneira and trained since childhood to wield Elemental Arcanis. They were told the world needed them. That someday th.....

04/20/2026

In the wake of the blizzard, the world didn’t thaw; it ignited. Volcanic ash drifted through the broken sky, settling over Whisper Ridge as survivors from Redemption Ridge staggered out of the ruin and into our gates. We took them in because it was the right thing to do. Because no one else would. Because leadership meant more than keeping the lights on. But the fires outside weren’t the ones that scared me.
Whisper Ridge swelled overnight, and with every new face came another opinion about how things should be run. Old grudges smoldered beside fresh ambitions. Some whispered that I’d lost my edge. Others said I’d never earned the right to lead in the first place. And one voice, calm, clever, and patient, began turning those whispers into something sharper.
As ashfall gave way to floods and the mountains groaned under the weight of a world coming apart, I found myself fighting a different kind of storm. Not the kind that tears down walls, but the kind that turns neighbor against neighbor. The kind that burns from the inside out. Pyros is the story of a community pushed to its breaking point, and a leader forced to confront the truth that the most dangerous fire isn’t the one on the horizon. It’s the one already burning in the hearts of the people he swore to protect.

In the wake of the blizzard, the world didn’t thaw; it ignited. Volcanic ash drifted through the broken sky, settling over Whisper Ridge as survivors from Redemption Ridge staggered out of the ruin and into our gates. We took them in because it was the right thing to do. Because no one else would....

04/20/2026

In the wake of the blizzard, the world didn’t thaw; it ignited. Volcanic ash drifted through the broken sky, settling over Whisper Ridge as survivors from Redemption Ridge staggered out of the ruin and into our gates. We took them in because it was the right thing to do. Because no one else would. Because leadership meant more than keeping the lights on. But the fires outside weren’t the ones that scared me.
Whisper Ridge swelled overnight, and with every new face came another opinion about how things should be run. Old grudges smoldered beside fresh ambitions. Some whispered that I’d lost my edge. Others said I’d never earned the right to lead in the first place. And one voice, calm, clever, and patient, began turning those whispers into something sharper. As ashfall gave way to floods and the mountains groaned under the weight of a world coming apart, I found myself fighting a different kind of storm. Not the kind that tears down walls, but the kind that turns neighbor against neighbor. The kind that burns from the inside out.

Pyros is the story of a community pushed to its breaking point, and a leader forced to confront the truth that the most dangerous fire isn’t the one on the horizon. It’s the one already burning in the hearts of the people he swore to protect.

In the wake of the blizzard, the world didn’t thaw; it ignited. Volcanic ash drifted through the broken sky, settling over Whisper Ridge as survivors from Redemption Ridge staggered out of the ruin and into our gates. We took them in because it was the right thing to do. Because no one else would....

03/05/2026

Winter isn’t just cold anymore…it’s predatory.

When a series of violent storms traps Whisper Ridge beneath crushing snow, plunging temperatures, and a sky that seems intent on erasing them, Mason and his community find themselves battling a season that behaves less like weather and more like a rival force. Roads vanish, and the land shifts under their feet as the storms grow stranger and more relentless. One truth becomes impossible to ignore: the cold is every bit as deadly as the enemies waiting beyond their borders. To survive, Whisper Ridge must out think a world determined to freeze them out one storm at a time.

Winter isn’t just cold anymore…it’s predatory. When a series of violent storms traps Whisper Ridge beneath crushing snow, plunging temperatures, and a sky that seems intent on erasing them, Mason and his community find themselves battling a season that behaves less like weather and more like a...

02/22/2026

Prayers for those in Mexico

02/22/2026

A mysterious letter from a death row inmate upends the life of Noah Hazelton, an introverted History Professor. The letter sets in motion the search for a 30-million-dollar historical treasure buried somewhere in the American Southwest.

To search for the treasure, Hazelton teams up with Maya Steele, a beautiful and resourceful female Private Investigator.

Of course, they aren’t the only ones searching for the prize. The two are followed by several unscrupulous figures. One an obnoxious, down on his luck, investigative reporter seeking fame and fortune. The other a killer hired by a shadowy criminal organization. The ensuing dangers forge an unexpected bond between Hazelton and Steele.

An abandoned desert town sets the stage for a final showdown and presents them with the biggest challenge of their 30-million-dollar pursuit. Can they escape a sadistic and psychotic killer and stay alive long enough for help to hopefully arrive?

A mysterious letter from a death row inmate upends the life of Noah Hazelton, an introverted History Professor. The letter sets in motion the search for a 30-million-dollar historical treasure buried somewhere in the American Southwest. To search for the treasure, Hazelton teams up with Maya St...

02/22/2026

Might the Undead use film archives to live forever?

Does such a thing as a soft-hearted werewolf exist?

How does a Southern preacher react when the winds of Voodoo blow through his pews?

Why is it never a good idea to tax the patience of the Angel of Death?

From the mind of Doug White, author of Re-Deranged, comes these stories and more. An Untimely Co**se is his latest collection of fantastical short stories weaving a tapestry of twists and turns through the physical, the psychological, and the paranormal, where the good guy might not always win…

Might the Undead use film archives to live forever? Does such a thing as a soft-hearted werewolf exist? How does a Southern preacher react when the winds of Voodoo blow through his pews? Why is it never a good idea to tax the patience of the Angel of Death? From the mind of Doug White, autho...

02/22/2026

What happens when you mix a luxury cruise liner in the middle of the ocean loaded with thousands of passengers and crew members with a global deadly virus? Kathryn McAllister and Shelby Warren, intelligence officers in the United States Army, are sent on a quilting cruise to help Kathryn learn to cope with the recent loss of her mother. As they follow the spread of the virus around the world, they worry: Is the isolation of being in the middle of the ocean enough to protect them from the virus? And if not, how will they survive?

What happens when you mix a luxury cruise liner in the middle of the ocean loaded with thousands of passengers and crew members with a global deadly virus? Kathryn McAllister and Shelby Warren, intelligence officers in the United States Army, are sent on a quilting cruise to help Kathryn learn to...