Larry Weirather

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Noreen Sandall finds herself moving a rural cemetery that contains its own dangerous mysteries, and one very strange young man.  Tell Me The Night is available through Amazon.com as a Cara Mitchell mystery romance, ISBN 978-1442101739.

Lavishly illustrated with nearly 100 b/w and color images, The China Clipper, Pan American Airways and Popular Culture shows how the Clipper flying boats became icons and permeated all of popular culture in the 1930s and 1940s.  Available through mcfarlandpub.com, publishers of research and scholarly works, and Amazon.com.

Never Outta the Woods:  Logging the Upper Mississippi offers a humorous look at what was once the largest timbering operation in the Midwest, with its cast of "characters."  This company revived the idea of rafting logs down the Mississippi while it saw the advent of the revolutionary chainsaw.  Available from Amazon.com.

Between the world wars, a Montana cowboy adventurer went to Siberia and then China to create the world's largest horse ranch to supply the Chinese warlords.  This is his biography, Warlord Cowboys in China:  The Fred Barton Story of the World's Greatest Horse Drive.  Available from Amazon.com. Now out of print.

This limited edition 3-ring notebook shows the award-winning exhibition of over 100 Clipper covers with commentary that illustrates the little known story of the civilian contractors who built World War II island bases for the Navy.  For Builders for Battle:  The Blue Collar Story of Contractors Pacific Naval Bases 1935-42 on Clipper Covers, contact the author  to order at          weirlg@pacifier.com. 

COMING SOON!  Good's Run: The World's Longest Run, a young adult novel,  is based on the true story of Frederick Good, a  steamboat stowaway, who found himself alone in 1867 in the hostile Missouri Breaks.  He ran for 9 days continuously back to civilization--the world's longest run.  This tells how this young African-American boy succeeded against all odds.

Larry Weirather is a frequent speaker, presenter, and workshop director for both public and private entities: A Montana ex-patriot, he lives in Vancouver, U.S.A., near the Columbia River Gorge and the Mt. St. Helens volcano. He has worked as a journalist, popular culture specialist, technical writer, and humanities and writing teacher.