From J.J. Watt to Michael Westin: The Inspiration Behind My Rustler Hunter

From J.J. Watt to Michael Westin: The Inspiration Behind My Rustler Hunter

07/02/2025

Ever wonder how modern inspirations shape historical fiction characters? Discover how NFL star J.J. Watt and Burn Notice's Michael Westin combined to create the legendary rustler hunter J.J. Westin from The Rustler Hunter.

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Burt Mossman: From Hashknife Boss to Arizona Ranger Captain

Burt Mossman: From Hashknife Boss to Arizona Ranger Captain

08/05/2025

Burt Mossman cleaned up Arizona's largest cattle operation, then founded the legendary Arizona Rangers, inspiring both The Rustler Hunter and the upcoming The Gallant Ranger.

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Private Stock Detectives: When Cattlemen Hired Their Own Justice

Private Stock Detectives: When Cattlemen Hired Their Own Justice

10/06/2025

When territorial law enforcement couldn't stop cattle rustlers, cattlemen associations hired private stock detectives like J.J. Westin who built legendary reputations one dangerous case at a time.

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Frontier Law Women: Think Deputy Moretti in 1898 Arizona

Frontier Law Women: Think Deputy Moretti in 1898 Arizona

10/12/2025

Female Pinkerton agents blazed trails in frontier law enforcement with professional training and moral courage—discover how Hayley Harper channels that legacy in The Rustler Hunter.

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