Books like Lonesome Land by Bertha Muzzy Bower

A sweeping late‑nineteenth‑century cattle drive from Texas to Montana follows former Texas Rangers Augustus McCrae and William F. Call as they confront the American West's myths, love, and violence in this epic of adventure and friendship.

A war novel that follows Union private Henry Fleming as he confronts fear and shame after fleeing battle, seeking a symbolic "red badge of courage" and ultimately taking on the role of standard-bearer.

A young woman defends her faith and freedom in a polygamous Mormon community while hunting her captors in the rugged American West.

During the Idaho gold rush, a determined heroine rides across the frontier to find her missing lover, facing outlaws, miners, and danger along the trail.

In 1893, brothers Gustav "Old Red" Amlingmeyer and "Big Red" guard the Pacific Express on its San Francisco run, uncovering a gang of outlaws and a hidden killer among the train passengers.

After years on the rodeo circuit, Gabe Bowden wants nothing more than land of his own and a woman who will claim his heart for more than one night. When he has the chance to buy the enormous Wolf Ranch spread, he snaps up the incredible deal. Everything is set, until Gabe rescues a woman on the deserted, snowy road leading to the property, and the half-frozen beauty changes everything. Ella Wolf rushes to her family's abandoned Montana ranch after her twin sister is murdered. She knows she's next, unless she can uncover a secret hidden somewhere at Wolf Ranch. The last thing Ella expects is to be rescued by a rugged rancher with his own agenda. A man who almost makes her forget how dangerous love can be. As an unlikely partnership sparks into something so much more, and a killer closes in, can Ella and Gabe learn to trust one another before it's too late?

After a city accident leaves her orphaned nephew in her care, Paige Barclay is pulled from Seattle into Bear Lake, Montana, where cowboy Jay Red Elk helps her rediscover home, family, and romance.

Hutch Carmody, the charismatic heir of Whisper Creek Ranch, learns that love and family matter more than wealth when he falls for the divorced Kendra Shepherd, a woman yearning for a different life in Montana's rugged frontier.

Bronc‑buster Mack Boyd refuses to leave his Wyoming ranch until high‑class artist Cat Crandall arrives, turning a forced reunion into unexpected romance and artistic inspiration.

Cowboy Trace McAllister and Nikki Flores are tempted by each other's charms while working at the Sundance Dude Ranch near Blackfoot Falls, Montana. Their growing attraction creates tension amid the rugged beauty of the Montana wilderness.

Edna Ferber’s epic Western follows the Cravat family as they pioneer Oklahoma, with newspaperman Yancy helping found Osage and his wife stepping into leadership when he pursues frontier adventures.

An evocative story set in early 20th‑century New York where Carley Burch receives mysterious letters from the West, reflecting on her love for the war‑scarred Glenn Kilbourne amid the city's clatter and quiet.

The story of a great migration of two thousand men, women and children from Missouri to Oregon in 1848