In the tradition of such masterworks as Lonesome Dove, Little Big Man and Dances with Wolves, comes an incredible debut novel that blends fascinating Western history and extraordinary invention, colorful humor and rousing adventure...

Praise for Me and Johnny Blue:

"Darkly compelling. Joseph West is a writer of extraordinary originality and promise."--Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler

"Rollicking...very funny."--Elmer Kelton

"A comic delight. Joseph West brings to this engaging novel an encyclopedic knowledge of the West... Western fiction will never be the same."--Richard S. Wheeler

"Original, Imaginitive...A delight. Do not miss this one. Read it without delay."--Max Evans