Peter Bowen

Peter Bowen was an American writer born May 22, 1945, and died April 8, 2020.

He lived in Livingston, Montana and had worked as a cowboy, hunting and fishing guide, folksinger, poet, essayist, and novelist. He was the author of the Yellowstone Kelly historical novels as well as the Gabriel Du Pré mysteries. He also wrote humor and hunting articles under the pseudonym "Coyote Jack" for Forbes FYI magazine.

Works

Yellowstone Kelly novels

• Yellowstone Kelly: Gentleman and Scout, 1987
• Kelly Blue, 1991
• Imperial Kelly, 1992
• Kelly and the Three-toed Horse, 2001

Gabriel Du Pré mysteries

• Coyote Wind, 1994
• Specimen Song, 1995
• Wolf, No Wolf, 1996
• Notches, 1997
• Thunder Horse, 1998
• Long Son, 1999
• The Stick Game, 2000
• Cruzatte and Maria, 2001
• Ash Child, 2002
• Badlands, 2003
• The Tumbler, 2004
• Stewball, 2005
• Nails, 2006
• Bitter Creek, 2015
• Solus, 2018

References

Kevin De Ornellas, “Thunder Horse”, in Abby H. P. Werlock, ed., The Facts on File Companion to the American Novel, 3 vols (New York: Facts on File, 2006), volume 3, pp. 1266-7. ISBN 0-8160-4528-3.

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20080530171042/http://us.macmillan.com/Author/peterbowen
• http://www.bozemannet.com/livingston_montana/writers.php
• Peter Bowen Papers (University of Montana Archives)