A candid and compelling memoir about race and poverty in America from Julián Castro, the keynote speaker at the 2012 DNC, former San Antonio mayor, and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, that chronicles his journey from...
Texas
- Auteur:Castro, JuliánSommaire:
- Auteur:McCarthy, CormacSommaire:
Presents a cowboy odyssey for modern times, and features the travels and toils of a 16 year old East Texan boy. The first volume of the author's Border trilogy.
- Auteur:Jacobson, John J.Sommaire:
Lincoln Smith, a young Texan living at the beginning of the twentieth century, thinks of himself as the last true cowboy. He longs for the days of the Old West, when men like his father, a famous Texas Ranger, lived by a chivalric code...
- Auteur:Rushing, Jane GilmoreSommaire:
Granny Albright's time has come and relatives have gathered to say goodbye to the matriarch. Linda Kay has recently married into the family, and tries to do her part to help. But when Cousin Herman arrives, feelings of resentment and...
- Auteur:Brown, SandraSommaire:
The letters Kyla sent to her husband, Sergeant Stroud, stationed a world away, held the young couple together. But when tragedy ended their marriage too soon, Kyla was left a widow with a newborn son. And Richard left behind only a...
- Auteur:Bryant, TimSommaire:
In Texas, every man has his price. For a young man of seventeen, Wilkie John Liquorish has lived one sorry life. From his ill-fated stint in the U.S. Army to a back-breaking job as a gravedigger, Wilkie just can't seem to catch a break...
- Auteur:Sweeney, LeannSommaire:
Not knowing exactly what she's gotten herself into yet, Abby Rose, now a private investigator, takes on the case of a bride determined to find her birth mother before her wedding day. But things get messy when the reception is cut short...
- Auteur:Witemeyer, KarenSommaire:
Texas liveryman Jericho "J.T." Tucker wants nothing to do with the town's new dressmaker, Hannah Richardson. He's all too familiar with her kind--shallow, more devoted to fashion than true beauty. Except for her well-tailored clothing,...
- Auteur:Hearon, ShelbySommaire:
Avery Krause is a radio show host for the local station in a small Texas community of German immigrants. Frizzy-haired and ample-thighed, she is no princess. But she still hopes someone will carry her from this potato and dumpling town...
- Auteur:Crider, BillSommaire:
Blacklin County, Texas hasn't seen much action since Sheriff Dan Rhodes' childhood days. But mischief returns when someone begins robbing the local cemetary. After Ty Berry, president of the area's historical...
- Auteur:Briggle, AdamSommaire:
From the front lines of the fracking debate, a "field philosopher" explores one of our most divisive technologies. When philosophy professor Adam Briggle moved to Denton, Texas, he had never heard of fracking. Only five years later he...
- Auteur:Albert, Susan WittigSommaire:
China, owner of Thyme and Seasons Herbs, relishes her membership on the planning committee for the Picklefest in Pecan Springs, Texas. Meanwhile, her husband Mike McQuaid is hanging out a shingle on his own new detective agency....
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