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Name
  
Thomas Eidson

Role
  
Author

Movies
  
The Missing


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Awards
  
Spur Award for Best Western Novel, Medicine Pipe Bearer Award

Books
  
The Last Ride, St Agnes' Stand, All God's children, Hannah's Gift, Souls of Angels

Similar People
  
Jenna Boyd, Ron Howard, Cate Blanchett, James Horner

Thomas Eidson (born 1944) is an American author best known for his writing of The Last Ride, which was turned into a movie known as The Missing in 2003. It was filmed entirely in Santa Fe, New Mexico where the novel is set.

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His writing credits include:

  • St. Agnes' Stand (1994)
  • The Last Ride (1995); retitled The Missing (2003); Desaparecidas (2004) Portuguese version of The Missing
  • All God's Children (1996)
  • Hannah's Gift (1998)
  • In This House (2005)
  • Souls of Angels (2007)
  • He started out as a newspaper reporter in California and has been writing since high school, from a teleplay entitled The Miracle to profiles and features for hotel publications and airline in-flight magazines. His four books are set in the 19th century Old West. The passion for this historical era stems in part from deep family roots in Kansas, where his grandfather owned and ran a cattle ranch.

    For his day job he works in public relations at Fidelity Investments in Boston.

    References

    Thomas Eidson Wikipedia