
Don Coldsmith
Author · 40 books
Don Coldsmith was an American author of primarily Western fiction. A past president of Western Writers of America, Coldsmith wrote more than 40 books, as well as and hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles. His “Spanish Bit Saga,” a series of related novels, helped to re-define the Western novel by adopting the point of view of the Native Americans, rather than the European immigrants.
Series
Books

Medicine Hat
1997

South Wind
1998

Bearer of the Pipe
1995

Quest for the White Bull
1990

Thunderstick
1993

Moon of Thunder
1985

River of Swans
1986

Tallgrass
1997

World of Silence
1992

Return of the Spanish
1991

The Medicine Knife
1988

Buffalo Medicine
1981

The Changing Wind
1990

The Lost Band
2000

The Traveler
1991

Spanish Bit Saga, Volume Two
2022

Walks in the Sun
1992

Runestone
1995

Spanish Bit Saga, Volume Four
2022

Raven Mocker
2001

The Pipestone Quest
2004

Trail from Taos
1989

Fort de Chastaigne
1990

Bride of the Morning Star
1991

The Smoky Hill
1989

The Sacred Hills
1985

The Elk-Dog Heritage
1987

The Flower in the Mountains
1988

Pale Star
1986

Spanish Bit Saga, Volume Three
2022

Track of the Bear
1994

Return to the River
1987

Follow the Wind
1983

Daughter of the Eagle
1984

Song of the Rock
1989

Spanish Bit Saga, Volume One
2021

Trail of the Spanish Bit
1980

The Long Journey Home
2001

Child of the Dead
1995

Man of the Shadows
1983