The Rainbow Trail: also known as The Desert Crucible

Written by Zane Grey

Narrated by Michael Lackey

The sequel to Zane Grey's classic Western novel, Riders of the Purple Sage.--Ten years after the events of Riders of the Purple Sage, John Shefford, a disillusioned preacher travels to Arizona and takes refuge in a village controlled by Mormons hiding from the federal government. There Shefford learns the story of Fay Larkin: years ago, the infant Fay, along with Jane Withersteen and a gunslinger known as Lassiter, were trapped in Surprise Valley. Intrigued, Shefford decides to track Fay down.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Dreamscape Media
• Release date: Sep 23, 2014
• ISBN: 9781666600636

Zane Grey

Zane Grey (1872–1939) was an American writer best known for western literature. Born and raised in Ohio, Grey was one of five children from an English Quaker family. As a youth, he developed an interest in sports, history and eventually writing. He attended University of Pennsylvania where he studied dentistry, while balancing his creative endeavors. One of his first published pieces was the article “A Day on the Delaware" (1902), followed by the novels Betty Zane (1903) and The Spirit of the Border (1906). His career spanned several decades and was often inspired by real-life settings and events.