Mystery Series

Laura Crum's mystery series: Cutter, Hoofprints, Roughstock, Roped, Slickrock, Breakaway, Hayburner, Forged, and Moonblind, the first nine books in the Gail McCarthy series are still available. Chasing Cans, the latest title, is in bookstores now.

Information about western horses is contained in the pages of Laura Crum’s books. For cutting horses, read Cutter, for reined cowhorses, try Hoofprints, for team roping horses, see Roughstock. Roped is also about team roping horses and ranch cowhorses in general. Slickrock is about horse packing in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Breakaway deals with trail riding on the California coast and Hayburner concerns breaking a colt. Forged takes Gail on a pack trip along the beaches of California's Monterey Bay and Moonblind features a Thoroughbred layup farm on the cliffs overlooking that same bay. Chasing Cans, Laura's latest book, centers on a legendary barrel racing trainer.