Terence Aselford

Winner of Publisher’s Weekly ‘Listen Up’ Award. Year after year, in spite of monumental dangers, climbers return to the world's most difficult mountains, whether it's the cliffs of Yosemite or the peaks of the Himalaya. At these places, even the most...

Most people associate storms and other big weather with death—with the kind of force that makes each of us wonder about life, and time and the nature of our surroundings. Some people go out looking for bad weather or go to places where they’re likely...

The trains don't stop anymore in Lick Log Station, as once they did. It was on one of those trains that Phin Montana first came to Lick Log so many years ago. Young Glory's mother was only nineteen then, the day she first met Phin Montana, and it...

Being on either side of the law at Roaring Fork was a risky business that had cost many a life. Yet, the man named Suffern played both sides until he crossed a fearless frontier girl who fought with brains as well as bullets. Author - Luke Short....

Bass Cooper had once been the top Army Scout along the Santa Fe Trail, but that before the Pawnee Fork Massacre. Big Head, the Comanche war chief, had decimated the freight train. The Army blamed Cooper for what happened and for two years his life had...

At West Point they told you how to set security guards, load a wagon, and feed your men. But they didn't tell you how to convince troopers with twenty years' service on their sleeves that you knew more about soldiering than they did. The ambulance...

In Ancient Rome, on the morning of his ninth birthday, young Martial Portius races against time to find his older brother Hershal. Unless Martial can deliver an important message to him, the forgetful Hershal will likely lose his job as a Roman...

The front sight of the gun ripped across his hand. The horse is acting strange, the cabin seems different, Chuck's Uncle Cal has disappeared - something's horribly wrong. Author - Max Brand. Narrator - Terence Aselford. Published Date - Tuesday, 02...

Tim held his breath, braced the .45 against his forearm and fired into the darkness! A drifter gets hold of a secret map leading to a fortune in Spanish gold. Soon killers are lurking, his partner is dead and his own chances are slim to none. Author -...

Larry Kehoe had been sent to prison for having killed a man with his gun. Now he has been released and is determined never to use a gun again for any purpose. What he hasn't learned is that sometimes in order to have peace, using a gun becomes...

When Bellerin' Bill kicks fancy shootin' Elmer off his ranch, he rides straight into a pack of stagecoach robbin' kidnappers who grab his dream girl. Author - Alan LeMay. Narrator - Terence Aselford. Published Date - Tuesday, 02 January 2024....

When Jett Cader comes home to an empty house, he knows that his wife has decided to take their young son away from their tough rural life in exchange for the city and better opportunities. But Jett's troubles go beyond this fresh heartbreak. He's at...

Finding out what really happened to Gunplay Maxwell is not easy. He was a bank and train robber known for the skill with which he pulled off every job. Yet, when one of those explosions in a baggage car left him hard of hearing and nearly blind in one...

The sheriff kicked a table onto the ex-marshal and knocked the mayor to his knees. Every one is going crazy! There's a killer in Buckhorn and nobody knows who it is — but if they solve the mystery too quickly, the whole town's finished. Author - Will...

Ray Kindred is a fugitive. Most of Kindred's remembered life has involved ignoring danger or fleeing from it. When he jumps off the freight train on which he has been hiding to enter a town at night, he feels he is only ignoring danger, no longer...

Amy Waters Yarsinske, a former intelligence officer and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author, breaks the incredible true story of Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher, the first American pilot shot down during the Gulf War, found alive in Iraqi custody eleven...

Should Tommy Beckworth hang for Liji Evers death? Old Man Coffee and the biscuit shooter will trick the truth out of someone. Author - Alan LeMay. Narrator - Terence Aselford. Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023. Copyright - © 1931 Alan LeMay...

Hand-sled Riley is being pursued by Granden, a wanted man. Granden is wanted on the American side, which is why Riley is fleeing in that direction. But Granden has no intention of letting Riley escape. He has a gun, and Riley does not. He wants a...

Nobody welcomed Will Evans when he retired from bounty hunting to start a farm until a vicious cattle baron decided to run off all the farmers. Author - T. V. Olsen. Narrator - Terence Aselford. Published Date - Wednesday, 03 January 2024. Copyright -...

John Valliant's essay about the sinking of the Fantome, a Caribbean pleasure cruiser during Hurricane Mitch in 1998, and the subsequent lawsuit. The disaster was the Atlantic’s worst sailing accident in over forty years. This selection is part of the...

Tracy Higgins works as a scout for freight wagon trains. He had been six years old when he'd been adopted by the Oglala Bad Face band of Sioux that had burned the frontier trading post where his father had worked. Now he finds himself matched against...

Dick Rutherford, known as The Colonel, loses all his money and heads into the Far West to seek his fortune. His companion on this is, Christy Deever, whose inventiveness and quick thinking prove valuable assets on the frontier. After a series of...

City boy Frank Quigley was secretly sent west to try and break up the impending marriage of his wealthy boss’s daughter Cecelia to her ranch foreman. When he arrived, Cecelia’s prize bull, Red Thunder, escaped into the woods, sending the ranch into...

In a darkened corner of the world, America lies bleeding. The Big War has reduced the country’s once-great industrial cities and vast countryside to a war-blackened landscape. But out of these ruins emerges brilliant ace fighter pilot Hawk Hunter, a...