"Sixty-five million years ago, when dinosaurs ruled the Earth, there lived a small mammal, a proto-primate of the species Purgatorius. From this humble beginning, the author traces the human lineage forward through time.
As Joseph and Liam Carrigan set out for Montana to find their long-lost uncle, they have no idea of the danger that is following them--and what seemed like an innocent trip becomes a deadly adventure.
After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe.
In a plot to overthrow the U.S. government, Montana neo-Nazis abduct the daughter of the nation's top general and her male companion. The companion is Jack Reacher, a former military policeman and he turns the tables on the captors.
Twelve-year-old detectives Slate Stephens and Daphne McSweeney risk their lives to find lost gold from Montana's vigilante era while working to recover two priceless Charles Russell paintings stolen from a university art museum.
Beth Farris and her brother Reese find themselves in a fight for their lives when they follow some odd tracks in Montana's Glacier National Park where they are camping with their family, only to end up face-to-face with an enormous mutant mammoth.
