Ridgerunner

In "Ridgerunner," an audiobook by Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize winner Gil Adamson, set in November 1917, the infamous thief known as the Ridgerunner returns to the Rocky Mountains with a single goal: to secure a future for his son. Meanwhile, twelve-year-old Jack Boulton, kept in seclusion by the formidable Sister Beatrice, yearns for freedom and his family’s cabin. As Jack makes a daring escape with something the nun desperately wants back, the story unfolds against the backdrop of a distant war and a transforming Western landscape, exploring themes of humor, loss, and the beauty of nature. This captivating tale melds literary Western elements with a historical mystery, featuring a rich cast of characters.