Riverbend Publishing


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Riverbend Publishing was founded in 2001 by Chris Cauble, who has more than 20 years of book publishing experience. He was the VP for Publishing for Falcon Press in Helena, Montana, the nation’s leading publisher of outdoor recreation guidebooks, before a corporate owner closed most of Falcon’s operations in Montana.

We chose to stay in Montana and publish top-notch books about the area we love: Montana and the Rocky Mountains.

We publish natural history, human history, cookbooks, literature, and books on Yellowstone and Glacier national parks. We distribute wildflower guides, photo books, and poetry for other local publishers.

Our books have earned national acclaim and won national awards.

Best of all, our books have earned the respect and support from readers and book buyers.

Through our commitment to quality books, our experience, and our expertise, we hope to continue to please our readers, our authors, and our business partners.

Contact Riverbend Publishing today! Please call our toll-free phone number: 1-866-787-2363 or visit www.RiverbendPublishing.com

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When the Meadowlark Sings    by Nedra Sterry
Price: $2.99 USD. 74020 words. Published by Riverbend Publishing on December 20, 2011. .

Born in 1918 in Fort Benton, Montana, Nedra Sterry has crafted a powerful memoir of life on the Montana prairies and a childhood defined in equal measure by poverty and grace, hard work and family ties. The daughter of hailed-out homesteaders, Sterry grew up in a succession of very remote one-room schoolhouses in northern and central Montana, where her mother, a teacher, eked out a living.
On Sarpy Creek    by Ira Stephens Nelson
Price: $4.99 USD. 101860 words. Published by Riverbend Publishing on November 22, 2011. .

"On Sarpy Creek" is a deeply moving family saga about a small Montana farming community in the decade after World War I. The simple, unadorned style and strong story make "On Sarpy Creek" a true page-turner about life and love.
Dream Chasers of the West: A Homestead Family of Glacier Park    by B. L. Wettstein
Price: $7.99 USD. 82920 words. Published by Riverbend Publishing on December 15, 2010. .

Dream Chasers of the West is the true story of Clara Augusta Miller. In 1913, unmarried and alone at the age of thirty, Clara headed to Montana to file a homestead on free land, settling on the remote southern border of Glacier National Park. In many ways, Clara's story is the story of countless settlers who were destined to leave their impact on the West.
The Bottom of the Sky    by William Pack
Price: $9.99 USD. 176960 words. Published by Riverbend Publishing on November 16, 2010. .

This debut novel is an aching rags-to-riches family saga that springs from rural Montana squalor into the power chambers of Wall Street and Silicon Valley. The story contrasts the 30-year struggles of an abused sister and brother who, after one abandons the other, seek to claim themselves from their abhorrent legacy in a bare-knuckled tour de force dealing with sacrifice, discovery, & redemption.
Sherlock Holmes: The Montana Chronicles    by Sherlock Holmes
Price: $8.99 USD. 65100 words. Published by Riverbend Publishing on January 24, 2010. .

Here are the long-lost records of 4 mysteries solved by Sherlock Holmes when he traveled to Montana in 1893. Using his inimitable eye for clues, astounding deductive reasoning, and clever subterfuge, Holmes solves several cases. These cases were recorded by Dr. John Watson, but the accounts were lost. They were recently discovered by John S Fitzpatrick, who edited the manuscripts for publication.
Betty in the Sky with a Suitcase: Hilarious Stories of Air Travel by the World's Favorite Flight Attendant    by Betty N. Thesky
Price: $4.99 USD. 36070 words. Published by Riverbend Publishing on January 15, 2010. .

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Flight attendant Betty started a wildly popular podcast about airline travel, sharing funny stories from the air, now listened to by half a million Betty fans worldwide. By popular demand, here’s the best of Betty in what may be the world’s first podcast-turned-book, or “pook”. It's a wonderful way to be entertained in the airport, on a plane, at home, and anywhere you want a good laugh!
How It Looks Going Back: Growing Up In The Montana Woods    by Doris Pulis
Price: $7.99 USD. 90410 words. Published by Riverbend Publishing on January 10, 2010. .

When Doris Knowles Pulis was a girl to explore her new home in Montana’s remote Yaak Valley, an old-timer offered her this advice about traveling in the woods: “Turn around every once in a while so you know how it looks going back.” Fortunately for readers, she did, and her memoir is a delightful account of quirky neighbors, strange adventures, interesting wildlife, and one loving family.
600 Hours of Edward    by Craig Lancaster
Price: $9.99 USD. 79150 words. Published by Riverbend Publishing on January 5, 2010. .

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Edward Stanton is a man hurtling headlong toward middle age. His mental illness has led him to be sequestered in his small house in a small city, where he keeps his distance from the outside world. But over the course of 25 days events puncture the walls Edward has built around himself. In the end, he faces a choice: Open his life to experience, or remain behind his closed door, a solitary soul.

Books

More Haunted Montana: Haunted Places You Can Visit If You Dare    by Riverbend Publishing
Price: $7.99 USD. 176960 words. Published on November 11, 2010. Nonfiction.

In "More Haunted Montana", certified ghost hunter Karen Stevens once again focuses on haunted sites of historic interest that are open to the public. Just like she did for her first book, Haunted Montana, Stevens investigated each haunting and interviewed eyewitnesses. She describes the history, the specific phenomena, and the best way to maximize chances of encountering the Other Side.

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