Reuben Cole - The Early Years

The first four books in the ‘Reuben Cole - The Early Years’ series of western novels by Stuart G. Yates, now in one volume!

Born To Track: Fifteen-year-old Reuben Cole learns about the brutality of the frontier when he intervenes to help a Native American being chased by a murderous gang. After accidentally killing one of the attackers, Reuben...

One man’s code of honor clashes with the lawless brutality of a nation at war.

As the Civil War draws to a close, Reuben Cole transitions from a Union scout to a hunter of Confederate renegades. Cole’s quest pits him against enemies who refuse to acknowledge defeat, and it’s during this turbulent time that he crosses paths with Sterling Roose,...

It is 1863 and the Civil War continues to rage. Reuben Cole, soon twenty years of age, is a scout for the Union forces.

Based in the sprawling Fort Nelson, he finds himself embroiled in the murder of his Native scout friend, Given Sky. Unearthing who was responsible is not easy, and Cole must deal with a surly bunch of miscreants as well as a...

It’s the early days of the American Civil War, and Reuben Cole is serving as a scout in the Union Army.

Posted to a remote fort, the Army of the Potomac, under General McClellan, is attempting an ambitious assault on confederate positions, in the hopes of turning their flank and bringing the war to a swift end. Cole is assigned to track down a...

Fifteen-year-old Reuben Cole is about to learn about the viciousness of the lawless West.

After he comes to the aid of a fleeing Native American pursued by a murderous gang, Reuben accidentally kills one of them and puts his own life in danger. A whirlwind of danger ensues, as Reuben is pursued by a band of ruthless killers.

Baptized in the...