William MannWilliam Mann is the author of The Long Reckoning, a literary historical fiction series set in the American West between 1840 and 1890. Book One, The Rancher, introduced the Blackfeet of the northern plains and the Starvation Winter of 1883-84. Empty round, Book Two, follows the Irish immigrant Declan Shea across thirty-five years of the buffalo hunt and the destruction of the great herds.William and his wife Chris live and travel full-time in an RV with their dogs, Sadie and Bronn. Each novel in the series is researched on the ground-the ridges, rivers, reservations, and trading posts where the historical events actually occurred.The Long Way Home, Book Three, is forthcoming. Book Four is underway. Read More Read Less