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""Farmer is one of very few authors who writes the Apache as human beings...."" -Doug Hocking, bestselling author of Terror On The Sante Fe Trail ""Nobody blends fact and fiction like Farmer."" -Anthony Wood, Will Rogers Medallion-winning author Of The Tale Of Two Colors Series ""...Few who attempt to tell the tale of another culture achieve Farmer's depth of insight."" -Paul Colt, bestselling author of Grasshoppers in Summer

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W. Michael Farmer combines fifteen-plus years of research into nineteenth-century Apache history and culture with Southwest-living experience to fill his stories with a genuine sense of time and place. A retired PhD physicist, his scientific research has included measurement of atmospheric aerosols with laser-based instruments. He has published a two-volume reference book on atmospheric effects on remote sensing as well as fiction in anthologies and award-winning essays. His novels have won numerous awards, including three Will Rogers Gold and five Silver Medallions, New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards for Literary, Adventure, Historical Fiction, a Non-Fiction New Mexico Book of the Year, and a Spur Finalist Award for Best First Novel. His book series includes The Life and Times of Yellow Boy, Mescalero Apache, and Legends of the Desert. His nonfiction books include Apacheria, True Stories of Apache Culture 1860-1920, and Geronimo, Prisoner of Lies. His most recent novels are the award-winning The Odyssey of Geronimo, Twenty-Three years a Prisoner of War, The Iliad of Geronimo, A Song of Blood and Fire, and Trini! Come! Geronimo's Captivity of Trinidad Verdin. The first book in the Chato Saga, Desperate Warrior: Days of War, Days of Peace, Chato's Chiricahua Apache Legacy Volume One, won the 2024 Will Rogers Medallion Award Silver Medal for Traditional Western Fiction.

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