Title: The Well
Description: The Well is his first novel and is based on true events.  It is written through the eyes of a 13-year-old teenager, Danny Collins, and tells of life on a large working ranch in the Western Nevada desert and his frequent and frightening encounters with two ruthless ex-convicts, Jack Dalton and Bernie McCoy, who were employed at the ranch. It is an action-packed survival story about life in rural America.

Reviews:

'...a chilling, action-packed survival story about life in rural America. 
You won't be able to put the book down once you start reading it." 
-Rear Admiral Bill Harris, U.S. Navy (Retired)