Blue Jay

By Frederick Faust

"Blue Jay" is a classic Western adventure by the prolific Frederick Faust, one of the most celebrated voices in American genre fiction. The story centers on a daring and spirited young protagonist whose reputation for recklessness and agility earns him the namesake of the bold bird. Set against the rugged and unforgiving backdrop of the American frontier, the narrative follows his journey as he navigates the dangers of the lawless West and the complexities of his own reputation.

Filled with the high-stakes action and vivid characterizations that Faust is known for, "Blue Jay" explores themes of grit, redemption, and the search for one's place in a changing world. As the protagonist faces formidable adversaries and life-altering challenges, readers are treated to a gripping tale of life on the range, horse-riding, and the harsh realities of the pioneer era. This work remains a significant contribution to Western literature, showcasing Faust's exceptional talent for crafting fast-paced, emotionally resonant stories that capture the enduring spirit of the frontier.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025312821
• ISBN13: 9781025312828
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"