Jimmy Goodnight's son Percy, or Pyg as he is known, comes of age. Returning to their ranch land in Texas, Pyg and his mother discover their family heirloom ax is missing. Now Pyg's leading a posse...
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Auteur: Latham, AaronSommaire:Genre: Western fiction
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Auteur: McCoy, Max.Sommaire:
Two brothers agree to settle their simmering feud at an old desert mission. But then they find a pile of dead bodies there--and one mortally wounded survivor who promises them riches beyond their...
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Auteur: McCoy, Max.Sommaire:
Alf Brolin, a tall drink of water, guns down innocent victims with the same carelessness with which he quotes classic literature. Federal trooper Zach Thomas, however, lacks any appreciation for...
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Auteur: McMurtry, LarrySommaire:
McMurtry presents the final installment in his memoir trilogy. Tinged with his wry humor and Texas swagger, Hollywood is McMurtry's anecdote-filled take on Tinseltown from the year his Horseman,...
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Auteur: Mankell, HenningSommaire:
Mankell crafts the icy, atmospheric tale of Fredrik Welin, a disgraced surgeon living in exile on a small island. When Fredrik receives a surprise visit from a lover he abandoned decades earlier,...
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Auteur: White, Randy WayneSommaire:
A category four hurricane whips West Florida, destroying homes and taking lives. The storm thrashes reefs and buries known shipwrecks--but it also exposes new ones. Then one night a stranger shows...
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Auteur: McMurtry, LarrySommaire:
Larry McMurtry opens up about the triumphs and trials of his abundant literary career. Relaying his early interest in writing that began with a creative writing class at Rice University, to a...
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Auteur: Boot, MaxSommaire:
In chronicling the adventurous life of legendary CIA operative Edward Lansdale, The Road Not Taken definitively reframes our understanding of the Vietnam War. In this epic biography of Edward...
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Auteur: Walton, SamSommaire:
Meet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America's heartland: Sam Walton, who parlayed a single dime store in a hardscrabble cotton town into Wal-Mart, the largest retailer...
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Auteur: Pipkin, JohnSommaire:
In his scintillating debut, John Pipkin fictionalizes an ignoble event in noted naturalist Henry David Thoreau's life. One year before his historic retreat to the woods around Walden pond, Thoreau...
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Auteur: Blevins, WinfredSommaire:
Blevins offers a tribute to the "first Westerners" who explored the Great American West. Stories include those of John Colter, who escaped captivity by the Blackfeet Indians, and Hugh Glass, who...
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Auteur: LaFevers, RobinSommaire:
Annith has watched her gifted sisters at the convent come and go, carrying out their dark dealings in the name of St. Mortain, patiently awaiting her own turn to serve Death. But her worst fears...
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Auteur: Taylor, BradSommaire:
Retired Delta Force officer Brad Taylor delivers an action-packed short story that sets Pike Logan' s partner Jennifer Cahill against a fellow Taskforce operator in a mission that will put their...
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Auteur: Crow, Joseph MedicineSommaire:
Picture a Crow Indian elder, his wizened eyes catching yours in the ancient flicker of firelight. His mesmerizing stories span the ages, from Custer to World War II to the 21st Century. He is the...
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Auteur: Greene, Melissa FaySommaire:
One evening in late October 1958, the deepest coal mine in North America "bumped"-its rock floors heaved up and smashed into rock ceilings. Most of the men on the shift perished. But nineteen men...