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Preston Lewis

    Preston Lewis es un aclamado autor cuyo extenso cuerpo de obra sumerge a los lectores en la frontera estadounidense. Sus novelas, a menudo ambientadas en el Viejo Oeste, combinan hábilmente el detalle histórico con una narración cautivadora. Lewis posee una habilidad única para capturar tanto la seriedad como el humor inherentes a la vida en la frontera, haciendo que sus narrativas resuenen en una amplia audiencia. Su dedicación a explorar el Oeste americano a través de la ficción lo convierte en una voz significativa en el género.

    Rio Ruidoso
    • Rio Ruidoso

      • 441 páginas
      • 16 horas de lectura

      "Rio Ruidoso offers a gripping blend of history and story as two-time Spur Award-winner Preston Lewis explores the violent years before the famed Lincoln County War in New Mexico Territory. Seamlessly weaving fact with fiction, the author details the county's corruption, racism, and violence through the eyes of protagonist Wes Bracken, newly arrived in the region to start a horse ranch with his alcoholic brother. Bracken's dreams for the Mirror B Ranch are threatened by his brother's drunkenness, the corruption of economic kingpin Lawrence G. Murphy, and the murderous rampages of the racist Horrell Brothers. To bring tranquility to Lincoln County, Bracken must defeat those threats and stand his ground against the ever-changing alliances that complicate life and prosperity in multi-racial Lincoln County"--

      Rio Ruidoso2020
      4,5