The complete online text of Heritage of the Desert by Zane Grey.

Perhaps more than any other modern American novelist, Zane Grey caught the imaginations of several generations of readers. From 1910 until 1925, his books appeared regularly on best-seller lists, and even today, in both hardcover and paperback, his ficti...

Of the many authors who participated in the creation of the popular Western, one of the most important was Zane Grey. Although few of the elements of the Western formula were original with Grey, he brought them together in a way that kept him on the best...

Ask anyone to name a western writer and chances are the first name to come to mind will be Zane Grey (1872-1939). Considered to be the father of the modern American western novel, Grey was beloved by two generations of readers. His strength as a writer w...

We had some interesting cultural cross-pollination going on at our house this month as the o very different books which my wife and I happened to be reading, started leaking into our daily lives and conversation. Neither book was a typical choice for...

The imam of manuscripts and mosque Preserving ancient literature in the desert ANCIENT and mystical as Timbuktu may be, these days it leaves many a traveller hot and even a bit disappointed. Yet it still houses some amazing treasures. Among them,...