Born into a ranching/rodeo family, B. N. Rundell is the youngest of seven boys. After careers in business, insurance, and thirty years as a Baptist pastor, Bob retired to pursue his dream of writing. In his first year he wrote two #1 bestsellers (Star Dancer and To Keep a Promise) and he continues to add to the Buckskin Chronicles, with all the books reaching the top ten in bestsellers rank. His exciting stories are set in the mid-nineteenth century as historical westerns and are true to history in every detail. He is also the author of the Stonecroft Saga series and the Rocky Mountain Saint series, as well as several stand-alone novels.