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Karen Baney
Feb 272 min read
Colter Sons Book 2 & 3 Audiobook Release
Now available! The first three books in the Colter Sons Series are now available on Audio at many retailers including: Apple, Google...
Karen Baney
Feb 101 min read
William Colter Family Tree
In my Prescott Pioneers Series, Will Colter and Hannah (Williams) Anderson fall in love. This is a look at their family tree. The Colter...
Karen Baney
Feb 5, 20232 min read
Character Insider: The Irreproachable Misfit Sam Colter
“Sam was Mama’s favorite. Always has been and always will be. I was jealous of my irreproachable brother.” –Boone Colter, The Roaming...
Karen Baney
Dec 28, 20222 min read
What Ifs: Great for Plots, Bad for Self-Reflection
My books would be insanely boring if it wasn’t for “what ifs” and “what kind of…” questions. Throughout the writing process for the...
Karen Baney
Sep 3, 20229 min read
The Reluctant Cattleman (Colter Sons Book 1) - Chapters 1 & 2
Chapter 1 My name is Sam Colter. Samuel when Mama is about to take me to task, which is hardly ever. I am the second to oldest of the...
Karen Baney
Aug 27, 20222 min read
The 1860s Woman Part 1: Occupations
In many of my novels, I love to put women in untraditional roles like: Horse Trainer / Hotel Clerk - A Heart Renewed (Prescott Pioneers...
Karen Baney
Aug 25, 20222 min read
When Sam Meets Ellie Mae
Excerpt from The Reluctant Cattleman (Colter Sons Book 1) Sam “Incoming female rider,” Boone announced as he skidded his black stallion,...
Karen Baney
Aug 22, 20223 min read
When Ellie Mae Meets Sam
Excerpt from The Reluctant Cattleman (Colter Sons Book 1) Ellie Mae When I reined in the mare near the house, Mrs. Colter was the first...
Karen Baney
Aug 19, 20221 min read
NEW RELEASE: The Reluctant Cattleman (Colter Sons Book 1)
A heartwarming western romance and coming of age story set in Prescott, Arizona in 1887. As Sam Colter takes on more responsibilities at...
Karen Baney
Jul 14, 20229 min read
The Reluctant Cattleman (Colter Sons Book 1) - Chapter 1 & 2
Chapter 1 My name is Sam Colter. Samuel when Mama is about to take me to task, which is hardly ever. I am the second to oldest of the...
Karen Baney
Jun 4, 20221 min read
Historic Railroad Bridge in Prescott, AZ
My husband, Jim, and I celebrated our 22nd wedding anniversary with a three-day trip to my favorite Arizona town: Prescott. We stayed at...
Karen Baney
May 14, 20222 min read
Changes to My Writing Process
As I’ve started writing the Colter Sons Series, I’m making a few changes to my writing process and even my writing style. It’s important...
Karen Baney
Apr 11, 20222 min read
First Arizona Territorial Governor Overlooked
In A Dream Unfolding (Prescott Pioneers Book 1) and in The Reluctant Cattleman (Colter Sons Book 1), I mention that Governor John Goodwin...
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