Peace River is the story of Casey Shane

( a young boy) who grows up on a

multi‐generational cattle ranch in

northeastern New Mexico.

He is an only child, his father having been killed in the Beirut bombing, he is being reared by his single mother, grandfather and grandmother.

Casey is a real working cowboy as well as a championship rodeo cowboy. The story flows from childhood to adulthood. Grandpa/Bo Shane is the dominant influence in young Casey. Bo is a wise and godly man, a World War II vet, who pours his life and wisdom into Casey.