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Michael Zimmer

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Michael Zimmer is the author of twenty novels. His work has been praised by Library Journal, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, the Historical Novel Society, and others. City of Rocks (Five Star, 2012) was chosen by Booklist as one of the top ten Western novels of 2012. The Poacher’s Daughter (Five Star, 2014) received a starred Booklist review, and was selected winner of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum’s prestigious Western Heritage Wrangler Award for Outstanding Western Novel (2015); both were finalists for the Spur Award from the Western Writers of America, and his short story, The Medicine Robe, won the Spur Award in 2019. Among his Westerns is the seven-volume American Legends Collection series.

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Average rating: 4.28 · 1,438 ratings · 206 reviews · 22 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Poacher's Daughter

4.43 avg rating — 611 ratings — published 2014 — 10 editions
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Johnny Montana: A Western S...

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Fandango

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Wild Side of the River: A W...

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Where the Buffalo Roam

3.94 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions
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The Long Hitch: A Western S...

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Miami Gundown: A Frontier S...

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City of Rocks

3.97 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions
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Sundown

3.97 avg rating — 36 ratings5 editions
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Cottonwood Station

4.03 avg rating — 35 ratings7 editions
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“but I reckon if we could see into the forthcoming, we’d all be rich, and scared shitless.”
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Michael Zimmer Ron wrote: "Put my name in the hat for the book drawing. Poacher's Daughter looks like a good one. Ron"

Hi, Ron. Go to my Goodreads page and scroll down to The Poacher's Daughter and click on that. On The Poacher's Daughter page you'll see an Enter to Win tab. Click on that, make sure they have your address, and best of luck. - Michael


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Ron Put my name in the hat for the book drawing. Poacher's Daughter looks like a good one. Ron


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