Thunder Mountain Series

The Edwards Mansion A Thunder Mountain Novel Sherri Edwards only wanted to refurbish an abandoned old mansion that carried her family name. Her goal: To bring the mansion back to original glory. But the ghost of the original owner kept chasing away all workers. About to give up, two friends suggest she go with them into the past, to see the mansion, meet the original owner, and figure out why he killed himself. The fourth standalone novel in the popular Thunder Mountain series. “Thunder Mountain by Dean Wesley Smith is one of those reads that defies genre classification. Take some romance, throw in a little bit of historical fiction and add a dash of time travel and science fiction and you have the basis for this interesting story. … The premise for Thunder Mountain is intriguing and will appeal to fans of both historical and science fiction. This is an easy, light read, and I am interested in revisiting these characters on their future adventures.” —Fresh Fiction “The romance between Dawn and Madison is warm and primarily private. The time travel is creative and the history detail is rich and engaging. This story and reading pace moves along quickly. This is an entertaining story and I recommend it to readers who enjoy a fun time travel to the old west with romantic element.” —Martha’s Bookshelf on Thunder Mountain

Lake Roosevelt A Thunder Mountain Novel In a small diner on the Oregon Coast, Kelli Rae meets a handsome man named Jesse Parks. Turns out she had seen him in a picture taken in an old mining town in Idaho over a hundred years before. And even worse, he had been following her. A time-travel adventure in the popular Thunder Mountain series that promises to change everything about the series. The fifth standalone novel in the popular Thunder Mountain series. “Thunder Mountain by Dean Wesley Smith is one of those reads that defies genre classification. Take some romance, throw in a little bit of historical fiction and add a dash of time travel and science fiction and you have the basis for this interesting story. … The premise for Thunder Mountain is intriguing and will appeal to fans of both historical and science fiction. This is an easy, light read, and I am interested in revisiting these characters on their future adventures.” —Fresh Fiction “The romance between Dawn and Madison is warm and primarily private. The time travel is creative and the history detail is rich and engaging. This story and reading pace moves along quickly. This is an entertaining story and I recommend it to readers who enjoy a fun time travel to the old west with romantic element.” —Martha’s Bookshelf on Thunder Mountain

Monumental Summit USA Today bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith returns to his Thunder Mountain universe with Monumental Summit, a science fiction novel of the new times in the Old West. Bonnie and Duster Kendal, two of the world's great mathematicians, hire historical interior designer April Buckley and architect Ryan Knott to design and furnish a huge lodge to the year 1900 standards. Only problem: The lodge can't be built. It can't exist. Yet, somehow it does because they've built it before. "Thunder Mountain by Dean Wesley Smith is one of those reads that defies genre classification. Take some romance, throw in a little bit of historical fiction and add a dash of time travel and science fiction and you have the basis for this interesting story. … The premise for Thunder Mountain is intriguing and will appeal to fans of both historical and science fiction. This is an easy, light read, and I am interested in revisiting these characters on their future adventures." —Fresh Fiction "The romance between Dawn and Madison is warm and primarily private. The time travel is creative and the history detail is rich and engaging. This story and reading pace moves along quickly. This is an entertaining story and I recommend it to readers who enjoy a fun time travel to the old west with romantic element." —Martha's Bookshelf on Thunder Mountain

Warm Springs A Thunder Mountain Novel Belle returns to her old hometown, looking for clues as to what happened to her great-great-grandmother a hundred years in the past.  Zane, on a secret mission into the past, never expects to meet the woman of his dreams. A complex time travel novel that explores alternate realities, a future no one wants to face, and sets the Thunder Mountain universe going into the future. The sixth standalone novel in the popular Thunder Mountain series. “Thunder Mountain by Dean Wesley Smith is one of those reads that defies genre classification. Take some romance, throw in a little bit of historical fiction and add a dash of time travel and science fiction and you have the basis for this interesting story. … The premise for Thunder Mountain is intriguing and will appeal to fans of both historical and science fiction. This is an easy, light read, and I am interested in revisiting these characters on their future adventures.” —Fresh Fiction “The romance between Dawn and Madison is warm and primarily private. The time travel is creative and the history detail is rich and engaging. This story and reading pace moves along quickly. This is an entertaining story and I recommend it to readers who enjoy a fun time travel to the old west with romantic element.” —Martha’s Bookshelf on Thunder Mountain

USA Today bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith wrote for decades about a jukebox that took a listener back to the memory attached to a song. The Jukebox Series consists of more than twenty short stories and gathered numbers of award nominations and movie options. Then in 2012, Dean started work on the Thunder Mountain series of novels, starting with the novel Thunder Mountain. Time travel novels set partially in the Old West. Now, finally, in Melody Ridge, he combines the two worlds and reveals the origin of the jukebox for the first time. Find out what happens if Stout from the Garden Lounge finally meets the inventors of the time-traveling jukebox—because the past might just change his future. “Melody Ridge is the novel I’ve been waiting for. I loved it.” —Bestselling author Kristine Kathryn Rusch “Thunder Mountain by Dean Wesley Smith is one of those reads that defies genre classification. Take some romance, throw in a little bit of historical fiction and add a dash of time travel and science fiction and you have the basis for this interesting story. … The premise for Thunder Mountain is intriguing and will appeal to fans of both historical and science fiction. This is an easy, light read, and I am interested in revisiting these characters on their future adventures.” —Fresh Fiction

Tombstone Dan loved his life in the Old West. He loved building a wonderful home in a hidden canyon. Over a hundred years later, known as one of the best forensic historians in the business, Margaret “Maggie” Lund finds herself faced with the impossible task of discovering if Tombstone Dan really existed. Two lives a hundred years apart twisting through history together. Written with attention to the real details of the Old West, Tombstone Canyon adds another riveting tale into the Thunder Mountain series of adventures.

Concord Coaches hold a mythical place in the history of the Old West. Colfax Shaw and Anna Taber, born a hundred years apart, find a compatible interest in one old Concord. Anna studies the math of situations and timelines while Colfax focuses on the history of it all. But both the math and the history, normally solid and dependable for both Anna and Colfax, suddenly become erratic. All because of a Concord stagecoach. Another exciting novel in the Thunder Mountain series.

Duster Kendal found a newly built cabin along a trail just south of the old mining town of Roosevelt, Idaho. But the cabin never existed before in 1905. The cabin should not exist. Period. Another time-travel puzzle in the acclaimed Thunder Mountain series.

Duster Kendal lost an Idaho mining town called Grapevine Springs. In 2020 he knew the town, spent time there. In 1901 the valley sat empty. The town never existed. Not possible. Duster needed to get back to the year 2020 to solve the mystery of the lost mining town. A standalone story that introduces a new mining town and new characters into the Thunder Mountain world of westerns and time travel.

May: 1902. Megan Taber bakes in the fancy new Idanha Hotel in downtown Boise. Her rolls and pastries and pies bring in patrons from all around the area. Widowed from her husband five years before, her entire life focuses on her baking. And she loves it. She considers baking her art. Joe Vaughn, a scholar, eats breakfast every day at the Idanha Hotel dining room because of Megan Taber’s baking. A story of two people, tossed together by events and great food.

Stout used to own the Garden Lounge where the time-traveling jukebox sat. He sold the Garden to live with his love, Jenny. Now Jenny’s cancer diagnosis gives her only five months to live. Bonnie and Duster, the original owners of the jukebox, will not stand for that diagnosis. A Thunder Mountain story of love and death and living?