The Spur Awards honor the year's finest western books:
Contemporary Novel: Light of the World, James Lee Burke
Historical Novel: Silent We Stood, Henry Chappell
First Novel: Spider Woman's Daughter, Anne Hillerman (daughter of Tony)
Contemporary Nonfiction: Vacationland: Tourism and Environment in the Colorado High Country, William Philpott
Historical Nonfiction: Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West's Greatest Escape, Mark Lee Gardner
Biography: Jack London: An American Life, Earle Labor
YA Novel: Papa's Gold, Ellen Gray Massey
YA Nonfiction: Eagle of Delight: Portrait of the Plains Indian Girl in the White House, Jean A. Lukesh
Click for all the Spur winners.
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