A decade ago, former military counterintelligence officer Terry Henry and his daughter started Paws4people. In A Dog's Gift, Bob Drury captures the story of a year in the life of Paws4people and...
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Author: Drury, BobSummary:Genre: Pets and animals -
Author: Mayer, Emeran A.Summary:Dr. Emeran Mayer, executive director of the UCLA Oppenheimer Center for Neurobiology of Stress and Resilience, offers a revolutionary look at the developing science of the microbiome, teaching us...
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Author: Jackson, JoeSummary:Native American Black Elk is known to millions from the book Black Elk Speaks. Yet the man himself faded from view, even though he witnessed momentous events in the American West. Now Joe Jackson...
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Author: Ballantyne, IainSummary:Eye-witness accounts describe the deadly cat-and-mouse game between British battleships and one of Germany's largest World War II battleships.
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Author: L'Amour, LouisSummary:Rock Bannon, wounded in an Indian attack, is rescued by a wagon train heading to Oregon, only to find himself in a war the pioneers will undoubtedly lose.
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Author: Bonham, FrankSummary:A collection of 2 stories. "Sergeant Forson's Dirty-Shirt Army" is set in eastern Oregon, at a forgotten outpost left behind by the regular Army during the War between the States. Fort Haney is...
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Author: Zimmer, MichaelSummary:A strike breaker looks back at his life, and his unwilling involvement in the bloody Gunnison Affair at Red Devil Salt Works in Rio Tinto, Texas.
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Author: Zimmer, MichaelSummary:J. T. Latham is rotting in prison in the Yuma Territory penitentiary. But then Sheriff Del Buchman offers to commute his sentence if Latham helps execute a prisoner exchange with some dangerous...
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Author: Boggs, Johnny D.Summary:The battlefield itself is a character in this retelling of Custer's Last Stand, when George Custer led his soldiers to annihilation at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in Montana in 1876. First-...
Genre: Historical fiction, Western fiction -
Author: Brand, MaxSummary:After spending two years in prison, Blondy Kitchin is convinced by a chaplain that the range is the place for him to make use of his brute strength and free spirit.
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Author: Tanenbaum, RobertSummary:Butch Karp has never shied away from a difficult case, and when Croatian terrorists hijack a plane and kill an NYPD bomb squad cop in a bomb blast, he's eager to prosecute the high-profile killers...
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Author: Tanenbaum, Robert K.Summary:Manhattan assistant district attorney Roger "Butch" Karp has been around New York long enough to realize that the judicial system can be dirty and cynical. But he still believes in justice. So...
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Author: Queen, EllerySummary:This rare volume is a collection of some of Queen's best, containing three novelettes and two short stories. The stories include "The Death of Don Juan," "The Wrightsville Heirs," and more.
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Author: Queen, EllerySummary:The Tragedy of Errors is the lengthy and detailed plot outline for the final but never published Ellery Queen novel, containing all the hallmarks of the greatest Queen mysteries. It also contains...
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Author: Boggs, Johnny D.Summary:In 1913, on the fiftieth anniversary of the Lawrence, Kansas, Massacre, Cole Younger stands before a preacher and takes a step towards salvation. For a man like Younger, there is much to confess...
Genre: Western fiction