Westerns audiobooks

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour: Unabridged Selections from The Frontier Stories: Volume 3

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: Jason Culp

Length: 2 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

This third volume of Louis L'Amour's collected stories is a thrilling tribute to the unique spirit of our frontier heritage and proves again the enduring popularity of America's favorite storyteller.

The essence of Louis L'Amour's timeless appeal can be found in these unforgettable short stories. This third volume includes Shandy Takes the Hook,... Read more

The Collected Bowdrie Dramatizations: Volume 1

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: Dramatization

Length: 5 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Follow Chick Bowdrie's adventure in these classic westerns by America's favorite storyteller, Louis L'Amour.

Chick Bowdrie could have been an outlaw, but he rode a different trail. The Texas Rangers recruited Bowdrie to help pursue the most wanted men in the Southwest. And Bowdrie knew the terrain all too well: the dusty trails, bitter cattle... Read more

Hey, Cowgirl, Need a Ride? - Abridged

By: Baxter Black

Narrated by: Baxter Black

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A down-and-out rodeo champion follows a mysterious woman on the run with half a million dollars back to the bright lights of Las Vegas in the sequel to Hey, Cowboy, Wanna Get Lucky?
 
“Baxter Black is Mark Twain served up with a little Groucho Marx.”—The Weekly Standard

Two years after he won the average at the Las Vegas National Finals Rodeo by... Read more

Gunman's Rhapsody

By: Robert Parker

Narrated by: Ed Begley Jr.

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Robert B. Parker, creator of private detective Spenser, turns his eye to the Old West with his stirring novel. Rendered here are the legendary exploits of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, the Clanton Gang, and the fateful gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Read more

Jubal Sackett: The Sacketts

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: John Curless

Length: 11 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

In Jubal Sackett, the second generation of Louis L’Amour’s great American family pursues a destiny in the wilderness of a sprawling new land.

Jubal Sackett’s urge to explore drove him westward, and when a Natchez priest asks him to undertake a nearly impossible quest, Sackett ventures into the endless grassy plains the Indians call the Far... Read more

The Warrior's Path: The Sacketts

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: John Curless

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Filled with exciting tales of the frontier, the chronicle of the Sackett family is perhaps the crowning achievement of one of our greatest storytellers. In The Warrior’s Path, Louis L’Amour tells the story of Yance and Kin Sackett, two brothers who are the last hope of a young woman who faces a fate worse than death.

When Yance Sackett’s... Read more

Tappan’s Burro

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Christopher Lane

Length: 2 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

“Quite by chance, as he was looking for his burros, he struck his pick into a place no different from a thousand others there, and hit into a pocket of gold. He cleaned out the pocket before sunset, the richer for several thousand dollars.“‘You brought me luck,’ said Tappan, to the little gray burro staggering round its mother. ‘Your name is... Read more

The Rider of the Ruby Hills

By: Louis L’Amour

Narrated by: Jim Gough

Length: 4 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Ross Harney had made his decision. He sat in the middle of all he owned: a splendid Appaloosa gelding, a fine California saddle, a .44 Winchester rifle, and two walnut-stocked Colt .44 pistols. These were his all. It was a life that had left him rich in experience but poor in goods of the world. He had known the hard-fisted reality of cold... Read more

Showdown on the Hogback

By: Louis L’Amour

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 5 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Tom Kedrick is hired by a financial syndicate to run off a gang of vagrants and outlaws who are occupying a sizable strip of land that the syndicate has filed, claiming it is unusable swamp. To Kedrick’s dismay, these “vagrants and outlaws” turn out to be hard working ranchers and farmers who have improved the lands they have claimed and are... Read more

The Big Fifty

By: Johnny D. Boggs

Narrated by: Lloyd James

Length: 6 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

The reality of frontier life in Kansas in 1872 becomes brutally clear to twelve-year-old Coady McIlvain when his father is scalped by hostile Indians and Coady is taken prisoner. Coady is determined to escape and does so, falling in with a buffalo sharpshooter named Dylan Griffith, whom he sees as the embodiment of his hero, Buffalo Bill Cody, a... Read more

Black Jack

By: Max Brand

Narrated by: John Lescault

Length: 8 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Lithe as a panther, black hair flying, Black Jack Hollis rode with a gun in each hand.Recklessly, joyously, Black Jack had ridden into town to see his infant son. Then a shotgun fired from a window had blasted him from his horse and flung him to his death in the street.His young son was taken in by spinster Elizabeth Cornish, who reared him as... Read more

Beyond the Outposts

By: Max Brand

Narrated by: Kristoffer Tabori

Length: 8 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

From pre-Civil War Virginia to the prairies of the far west, this epic follows young Lew Dorset as he journeys in search of his father. Lew's skill with firearms gets him a job as a hunter with a trader heading onto the prairies to barter with the Indians. There he meets young Chuck Morris, and together they take on a Cheyenne attack party.... Read more

The Desert Crucible

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Jim Gough

Length: 11 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Zane Grey wrote this splendidly thrilling sequel to Riders of the Purple Sage in 1915, but for almost ninety years it existed in a profoundly censored version.Young John Shefford, escaping from his troubled past in Illinois, heads west to follow up the curious legend of three people living imprisoned in Utah's isolated Surprise Valley, one of... Read more

Open Range

By: Lauran Paine

Narrated by: Barrett Whitener

Length: 6 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The “open range” men are free-grazing cattlemen—those who don’t own land but drive their stock through the country to graze. But Boss Spearman knows that times are changing for the open rangers. Local ranchers are staking claims to grazing areas and building up extensive cattle empires. Boss has no quarrel with the other ranchers, but he won’t... Read more

The Trail to Crazy Man

By: Louis L’Amour

Narrated by: Christopher Lane

Length: 5 hours

Abridged: No

It was a land where nothing was small, nothing was simple. Everything, the lives of men and the stories they told, ran to extremes.Shanghaied into forced labor on a merchant vessel, Charles Rodney dies aboard ship from repeated beatings—but not before deeding part of his ranch to Rafe Caradec, whom he hopes will protect his family.A word from... Read more

The Geraldi Trail

By: Max Brand

Narrated by: Jim Gough

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

James Geraldi is one of the most legendary thieves in the West. But he is not a typical thief. Many an honest rancher or townsman has become a loyal friend when Geraldi rescues their savings, and many a bandit has been conned or bested by him. Having squared himself with the law, Geraldi is about to marry and settle down when his old friend... Read more

Crusader

By: Max Brand

Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor

Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Harry Camden came out of the wilderness unwillingly, attracted by a girl being used as bait. Sparrow Roberts, a fight manager, used this young lady to lure Harry into his own sphere, for he knew that Camden had a truly devastating punch.But fighting wasn't what Harry really wanted. Unimpressed by the blandishments of civilization, he drifted... Read more

The Desert of Wheat

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Jim Gough

Length: 13 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The Desert of Wheat is a thrilling and romantic tale of sabotage in the wheat fields of the Pacific Northwest during World War I.Young farmer Kurt Dorn is torn between going to France to fight the Germans or staying in America to be with the woman he loves and to protect his wheat crop against saboteurs who question his loyalties. He struggles... Read more

Appaloosa

By: Robert B. Parker

Narrated by: Titus Welliver

Length: 4 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

A richly imagined novel of the Old West, as spare and vivid as a high plains sunset, from one of the world's most talented performers.

It was a long time ago, now, and there were many gunfights to follow, but I remember as well as I remember anything the first time I saw Virgil Cole shoot. Time slowed down for him. Always steady, and never fast... Read more

High Lonesome

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: David Strathairn

Length: 3 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Considine and Pete Runyon had once been friends, back in the days when both were cowhands. But when Runyon married the woman Considine loved, the two parted ways. Runyon settled down and became a sheriff. Considine took up robbing banks. Now Considine is planning a raid on the bank at Obaro, a plan that will pit him against Runyon . . . and lead... Read more

Son of a Wanted Man - Abridged

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: Dramatization

Length: 3 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

AN AUDIO DRAMATIZATION

An outlaw's legacy...

In a remote corner of Utah lies the secret outlaw kingdom of Ben Curry. For fifteen years Curry has ruled supreme, as his men have pulled jobs from Canada to Mexico. But the king is getting old... he wants to turn his legacy over to someone younger, tougher. Mike Bastian is Ben's adopted son, a... Read more

Bad Dirt

By: Annie Proulx

Narrated by: William Dufris

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Annie Proulx follows the success of Close Range with another remarkable collection of stories. Bad Dirt is filled with the vivid characters for which Proulx has become known. In "The Contest," the male population of Elk Tooth, Wyoming, vows to put aside their razors for two seasons, ante up ten dollars each, and wait to see who has the longest... Read more

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour: Unabridged Selections from The Frontier Stories: Volume 2

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: Jason Culp

Length: 3 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

With more than 120 titles still in print, Louis L'Amour is recognized the world over as one of the most prolific and popular American authors in history. Though he met with phenomenal success in every genre he tried, the form that put him on the map was the short story. Now this great writer—who The Wall Street Journal recently compared with... Read more

Blood and Gold - Abridged

By: Ralph Compton & Joseph A. West

Narrated by: Terry Evans

Length: 4 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

An eighteen-year-old cowpuncher finds himself inheriting $30,000 in gold from his boss, an old Dodge City cattle rancher paralyzed from a drive, with the edict that he must return the money back home to the boy's mother, who lives just over the Red River in Texas. The problem is, word about such an obscene amount of money tends to draw hardcases... Read more