William C. Oakes

William Charles Oakes is a Christian storyteller, retired Army veteran, falconer, and minister. Writing as Will Young-Oakes for Westerns, he crafts faith-filled tales set on the American frontier. As William Charles Oakes his stories are set in ancient Israel. As William C. Oakes he writes Falconry books and Christian Bible Studies and Devotionals. His works include The Godspeed Saga (Christian Westerns), The Chronicles of the Gibborim (Biblical-Historical Fantasy), classic falconry guides, and devotionals drawn from a lifetime of faith and service. Under The Christian Bard, his stories and teachings invite readers onto trails where justice, mercy, and faith ride together.