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Mountain Men of Idaho    by Darcy Williamson
Price: $6.95 USD. 23350 words. Published on March 30, 2010. .

74 Short Stories of Idaho's Mountain Men They were hunters, trappers, bear fighters, Indian killers who lived off the land and survived annual rendezvous. The sun, the wind, the harsh winter climate tanned and dried and leathered their faces until those without beards (and there were a few) had to roll up their sleeves to bare white arms as proof of their Caucasian identity.
The Splitting Tones of the Unbound Prism: Part Four in the Narrative of John of Origin    by Ian Kraft
Price: $2.50 USD. 55770 words. Published on February 2, 2011. .

Matejo Blit, curator of a museum where his greatest find, the Unbound Prism, is on display, is a man haunted by his past, his mistakes. For years, he has wondered what the meaning of the strange prism is, until he meets a strange man under a lampshade hat, who seems to know more about Matejo than Matejo himself. Thus begins a realization that the things we fear are closer than we thought.
Marshland Trinity    by Chris Segura
Price: $9.99 USD. 155760 words. Published on July 11, 2011. .

Three Louisiana stories of the Cajun experience during the 1950s told from the respective points of view of an aged trapper trapper on a pigogue chase of a mass murderer through vast marshes; an adolescent boy from a trapping, cattle-raising, farming family discovering his true place in the cosmos; and a young boy thrust into the painful ambiguities of McCarthyism and the Korean War.
On My Own    by Bud Crawford
Price: $2.99 USD. 54430 words. Published on November 15, 2011. .

Living alone in the Alaska wilderness. One of my favorite stories as a kid was the ones about the mountain men of the early eighteen hundreds. I did my best back then to copy everything I could from those books and live off the land “off the land”. I never thought it would be more than a fond dream until the opportunity presented itself in Alaska during the mid 70’s. This is my story.
Shadows in the Brook    by Cheryl Landmark
Price: $0.99 USD. 23320 words. Published on January 17, 2012. .

Brooke Clayton must draw on all her strength and courage to survive on her widowed father's trap line with only the fiercely protective and loyal tame wolf Kanuk as her companion.
The Blizzard    by Marty Martins
Price: $2.99 USD. 43930 words. Published on February 22, 2012. .

Fleeing into a blizzard can be life threatening. When Melanie falls into an icy lake, the most unlikely person hears her call for help. Taking refuge in an isolated cabin may prove to be more difficult than escaping an abusive relationship and a frigid death, in...The Blizzard.
My First Bobcat    by Sue Carter
Price: Free! 2320 words. Published on August 23, 2012. .

A short story about the author's experience trapping a bobcat for the first time.
Tracks Across Alaska - A Dog Sled Journey    by Alastair Scott
Price: $1.99 USD. 132260 words. Published on April 16, 2013. .

A Scotsman dreams of driving a dog sled across Alaska. Arriving there with no experience, he learns the hard way. This is much more than the story of that feat of self-reliance and endurance; it defines the deep bond between man and dog; it is a portrait of the land - beautiful, rich, empty, sometimes murderous - its history and the people who live there. And it has become a classic.