Downriver : a Barnaby Skye novel
2004
Book
At the trapper's rendezvous in Wyoming, in 1838, Barnaby Skye, seaman-deserter from the Royal Navy, is offered an opportunity to become a post trader in his Crow Indian wife's homeland. He begins the journey to St. Louis to present himself as a candidate for the job and undergoes a lesson in survival on a Missouri River steamboat.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780812565867
- 081256586X
- 0312878451
Description: 304 pages ; 18 cm.
Notes: "A Tom Doherty Associates book."
Control Number: 486060
Publisher: New York : Forge, 2004.Series:
- Barnaby Skye novels
- Barnaby Skye novels ; 12
- Barnaby Skye novels ; 12.
- Skye West
- Skye West ; 12
- Wheeler, Richard S. Skye West
- Wheeler, Richard S. Skye West ; 12.
Subjects:
- Absaroke women -- Fiction.
- Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Fiction.
- Indigenous women -- Fiction.
- Missouri River -- Fiction.
- Mountain men -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction.
- Nineteenth century -- Fiction.
- Paddle steamers -- Fiction.
- Skye, Barnaby (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
- Trappers -- Fiction.
Genre: Fiction.