Writing Western, Americana, Frontier and Historical fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
Born in Virginia on September 20, 1934, Anne has lived an incredible life. She started her adult life with an eighth-grade education and quickly acquired some business training. She always worked fulltime, often running her own businesses and always supporting her family. Having an innate love for books and being a prolific reader and writer, getting her degree was a natural step when she had the time.
Attending Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) in Charlottesville, Virginia and received her BA from Mary Baldwin in Staunton, Virginia in 1989. She holds a MA and Ph.D. in History from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. Anne completed her education over many years maintaining a respectable grade average, graduating magna cum laude while working full time.
As a Western Author and Poet Anne brings her deep knowledge of history and the American West and Frontier into her novels with incredible characters and story lines making them an absolute joy to read.
- Blanco Sol by A. H. HoltKing Sutherland is dead—at least that is what is assumed. Western Thriller Romance. King Sutherland comes home. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
- Blood Redemption by A. H. HoltFast-paced cowboy adventure romance. A must-read for any western fan. Red is framed for Wes’s crime. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
- High Plains Fort by A. H. HoltRiding west to find a new life for himself and his beloved Amelia, Justin faces murderers on the trail. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
- Kendrick by A. H. HoltWayne Kendrick is suspicious. His friend, Jim Carson, has disappeared, and Jim’s claim has been taken over. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
- Kendrick’s Pride by A. H. HoltKendrick’s Pride Western Novel. Sequel to Kendrick. Kendrick battles for the survival of himself and his family. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
- Riding Fence by A. H. HoltDan must recover the Eight’s cattle & horses & protect Anne Marie with only his wits & his rifle. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
- Sara Rose by A. H. HoltAfraid of being accused of murdering her husband. Sara Rose packs up her boys & leaves to settle on a claim in Illinois. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
- Silver Creek by A. H. HoltSilver Creek Western Novel. Action Adventure story. John finds himself in a war for water rights on Silver Creek. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
- Ten In Texas by A. H. HoltCamping overnight on the newly released lands of the XIT Ranch. Will feels a welcome sense of belonging. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
- The Malefactors by A. H. HoltHistorical Christian fiction. Story of the two thieves. An epic tale spanning the lifetime of its characters. 1st Chapter & Links to buy. Continue reading
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