Duane Boehm, a bestselling author of western novels, has been playing guitar and writing songs since he was ten years old. Born and raised on a farm outside of Petersburg, Illinois, Boehm developed a love for westerns at a young age. He spent countless hours watching Bonanza and Gunsmoke with his grandpa, which sparked his interest in the western genre. Besides his love for westerns, Boehm also developed a passion for playing guitar and reading books.
As a young adult, Boehm moved to a mini-farm outside of Murfreesboro, Tennessee with his wife. There, he replaced planting corn with trees and raising dogs. For many years, he worked as an IT consultant while pursuing his interests in music and writing part-time. Boehm had always dreamed of writing a novel, and he began to dabble in writing short stories. However, it wasn't until after watching "A Christmas Carol" one Christmas that he felt inspired to begin his journey as a novelist.
Boehm's novels are known for their character development, humor, and combination of action and romance. His books have consistently reached the number one spot on Amazon in the western genre, earning him a reputation as a skilled and talented writer. Fans of westerns and lovers of romance alike have praised Boehm's ability to create engaging stories that explore the human condition. With his unique blend of western action and romantic themes, Boehm has established himself as a leading voice in the western genre.