The Mountain Man

ISBN: 979-8-951362-03-2 (Paperback)

ISBN: 979-8-951362-04-9 (eBook/Kindle)

556 Pages of Epic Novel

COMING SOON

Step into the untamed heart of early America with The Mountain Man, Dr. Tom Latham's sweeping historical epic where survival, faith, and freedom collide on the rugged frontier. In the shadow of the American Revolution, families are torn from their homes, forced to outwit Redcoat patrols and navigate a wilderness as perilous as any battlefield.

Follow Garrett Tompkins, a resilient orphan whose journey from hunted fugitive to legendary mountain man is marked by daring escapes, hard-won alliances, and the relentless pursuit of a home. Alongside him is White Bird, a skilled Nez Perce maiden whose courage and intellect defy expectations, forging a partnership that transcends culture and circumstance. The supporting cast, including outlaws, settlers, and Native Americans, is richly drawn and adds depth to the narrative.

As the story unfolds, readers are swept into a world where every decision is a matter of life and death—where a single arrow can mean salvation, and a whispered prayer might be the only shield against despair. From the smoky chaos of Boston to the snow-capped peaks of Colorado, the novel weaves together the destinies of outlaws, settlers, and Native Americans, each grappling with their own demons and dreams.

The Mountain Man is more than an adventure; it’s a testament to redemption and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Characters wrestle with loss, betrayal, and the lure of easy riches, but find hope in unexpected friendships and the promise of forgiveness. With vivid storytelling, unforgettable characters, and a landscape as wild as the hearts that inhabit it, this novel invites readers to experience the birth of a nation—and the forging of souls—like never before.