In the shadow of the Davis Mountains, Martin and Lindsay Eastman are loaned a remote piece of West Texas land, a gift from her father that seems more curse than blessing. What begins as a hopeful return to quiet living soon turns unsettling: animals spooked without cause, unnatural storms, and a growing sense that something unseen walks their land.
While Lindsay digs into the region’s buried history, Martin becomes increasingly disturbed by the pattern of unexplained events, and the way they seem tied to a forgotten act of violence. A rifle on display in a nearby museum may hold the key, but unlocking the truth means confronting both the land’s dark legacy and their own rising fears. When their newborn son becomes the focus of an ancient wrong, the couple must face the past before it destroys their future.
Told in two timelines, modern day and 19th-century Fort Davis, this slow-burn ghost story blends historical realism with supernatural suspense. At its heart is a mystery rooted in guilt, silence, and justice long denied. With vivid atmosphere and emotional depth, A Davis Mountain Ghost Story explores how the past refuses to stay buried and how storms gather until forgiveness comes.
Perfect for fans of eerie, character-driven stories grounded in real places and events, Kyle Vernon’s debut novel offers a powerful blend of frontier history, family legacy, and spectral reckoning.
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Kyle Vernon is a Texas educator, author, editor, and lifelong storyteller whose work reflects a deep affection for history, science, the natural world, and the wide-open landscapes of West Texas. He has spent more than three decades teaching science and astronomy, helping generations of students understand not only how the universe works, but why curiosity, discipline, and careful observation matter.His teaching career has included work with high school students, military personnel, and international communities. From 1995 to 1999, he taught members of the United States Armed Forces, including soldiers, sailors, and airmen, and spent six months deployed in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He later lived and taught in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2002. These experiences broadened his perspective and strengthened his interest in the ways history, place, and memory shape people's lives.Kyle's writing spans several genres. His novel A Davis Mountains Ghost Story blends historical fiction, supernatural suspense, and the rugged beauty of the Texas mountains. The story grew from an idea he carried for decades and combines his interests in frontier history, firearms history, folklore, education, and atmospheric storytelling. He is also the creator of children's books, including the Digby the Church Mouse series and titles in the Young Texan Readers Series, which introduce younger readers to imaginative adventures, Texas wildlife, humor, and rhyme.In addition to writing original works, Kyle has edited and republished the memoirs of Sir James Bisset, including Sail Ho!, Tramps and Ladies, and Commodore. These projects reflect his appreciation for maritime history, personal memoir, and preserving older works for new generations of readers.Much of Kyle's creative outlook was shaped by his experiences in Scouting and by the campfire stories he heard growing up. Those memories left him with a lasting belief that storytelling is one of the most powerful ways people connect across generations.Kyle continues to teach, write, edit, and publish through Digby Star LLC. He lives in Texas, where the night sky, desert storms, local history, and unexpected humor of everyday life continue to inspire his work.
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. In the shadow of the Davis Mountains, Martin and Lindsay Eastman inherit a remote piece of West Texas land, a gift from her father that seems more curse than blessing.What begins as a hopeful return to quiet living soon turns unsettling: animals spooked without cause, unnatural storms, and a growing sense that something unseen walks their land.While Lindsay digs into the region's buried history, Martin becomes increasingly disturbed by the pattern of unexplained events. Their search leads back to Fort Davis, a murdered Apache chief, a cavalry officer burdened by guilt, and a rare Whitworth rifle whose violent past may not be finished.As the storms grow stronger and the danger moves closer to home, Martin and Lindsay must uncover what truly haunts the land before an old injustice claims another life.Told across two timelines, modern-day West Texas and nineteenth-century Fort Davis, A Davis Mountains Ghost Story blends historical realism, supernatural suspense, and the enduring memory of a landscape that refuses to forget. A young couple's new life in the Davis Mountains turns terrifying when storms, buried history, and a haunted rifle awaken a ghost seeking justice. A West Texas tale of suspense, memory, and land that refuses to forget. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798999237279
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. In the shadow of the Davis Mountains, Martin and Lindsay Eastman inherit a remote piece of West Texas land, a gift from her father that seems more curse than blessing.What begins as a hopeful return to quiet living soon turns unsettling: animals spooked without cause, unnatural storms, and a growing sense that something unseen walks their land.While Lindsay digs into the region's buried history, Martin becomes increasingly disturbed by the pattern of unexplained events. Their search leads back to Fort Davis, a murdered Apache chief, a cavalry officer burdened by guilt, and a rare Whitworth rifle whose violent past may not be finished.As the storms grow stronger and the danger moves closer to home, Martin and Lindsay must uncover what truly haunts the land before an old injustice claims another life.Told across two timelines, modern-day West Texas and nineteenth-century Fort Davis, A Davis Mountains Ghost Story blends historical realism, supernatural suspense, and the enduring memory of a landscape that refuses to forget. A young couple's new life in the Davis Mountains turns terrifying when storms, buried history, and a haunted rifle awaken a ghost seeking justice. A West Texas tale of suspense, memory, and land that refuses to forget. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798999237279
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. In the shadow of the Davis Mountains, Martin and Lindsay Eastman inherit a remote piece of West Texas land, a gift from her father that seems more curse than blessing.What begins as a hopeful return to quiet living soon turns unsettling: animals spooked without cause, unnatural storms, and a growing sense that something unseen walks their land.While Lindsay digs into the region's buried history, Martin becomes increasingly disturbed by the pattern of unexplained events. Their search leads back to Fort Davis, a murdered Apache chief, a cavalry officer burdened by guilt, and a rare Whitworth rifle whose violent past may not be finished.As the storms grow stronger and the danger moves closer to home, Martin and Lindsay must uncover what truly haunts the land before an old injustice claims another life.Told across two timelines, modern-day West Texas and nineteenth-century Fort Davis, A Davis Mountains Ghost Story blends historical realism, supernatural suspense, and the enduring memory of a landscape that refuses to forget. A young couple's new life in the Davis Mountains turns terrifying when storms, buried history, and a haunted rifle awaken a ghost seeking justice. A West Texas tale of suspense, memory, and land that refuses to forget. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798999237279
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