Gerald W. McFarland

At a fork in the road.

Rolling along!

February 25, 2017

I'm very busy drafting short stories based in the 1940s: stories my father told me, and games my brother and I played. 20,000 words so far this year.

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Selected Works

Third Novel in Series

The Last of Our Kind

The Buenaventura Series trilogy comes to a dramatic and surprising conclusion.

Second Novel in Series

What the Owl Saw

In pursuit of expanded consciousness, Don Carlos is drawn into a web of dark and dangerous enchantments.

First novel in Series

The Brujo's Way

The life of Don Carlos Buenaventura, an eighteenth-century Santa Fe, New Mexico brujo (sorcerer).

Family History

A Scattered People: An American Family Moves West

An innovative synthesis of genealogy and the saga of American pioneers migrating westward.

True Crime

The "Counterfeit" Man: The True Story of the Boorn-Colvin Murder Case

An astonishing true-crime story. The murdered man saves his confessed killer from the gallows.

New York City History

Inside Greenwich Village: A New York City Neighborhood, 1898-1918

A vivid portrait of Greenwich Village in the first decades of the twentieth century.

Short Story

Montezuma's Emerald

A story from Don Carlos's 3rd life, in which he courts great danger in order to prevent an evil sorcerer from gaining possession of an emerald with enormous power.

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