March 27, 2026
The Making of The Dust of Ages
How a chance encounter with a 19th-century photograph sparked a decade-long journey into the far future.
Read MoreCullen 'Boone' Barrett
1867 Regulator — Man Out of Time

700 years in the future, the Old West meets the 25th century
Cullen 'Boone' Barrett — 1867 Regulator, man out of time. Transported 700 years into the future alongside combat operative Sam 'Deuce' Cordell. One chance to find his way home — if home still exists.
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Sam 'Deuce' Cordell
25th Century Combat Operative
Genre
Sci-Fi / Time Travel
Setting
1867 → 25th Century
Series
Book One
What Readers Say
"Blackwood has crafted something truly extraordinary — a novel that blends the grit of a classic Western with the mind-bending scope of the best science fiction. The Dust of Ages is an absolute page-turner from first shot to final jump."
Sarah Chen
Book Review Quarterly
From the Author
March 27, 2026
How a chance encounter with a 19th-century photograph sparked a decade-long journey into the far future.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2026
Building a believable far-future world means asking hard questions about where humanity is actually heading.
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The frontier has always been about the unknown. Whether it's the desert or the stars, the spirit of exploration is the same.
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