Rex Barnwell's ranch is well known in Job's Crossing, Texas. Covering thousands of acres, it is the last of the big working spreads. But trouble is brewing there. Rex's young wife is turning it into a pricey resort for overweight teens...
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Author:Bell, NancySummary: - Author:Martin, KatSummary:
Five weeks ago Carly Drake stood at her grandfather's grave. Now she's burying Drake Trucking's top driver, and the cops have no leads on the hijacking or murder. Faced with bankruptcy, phone threats and the fear of failure, Carly has...
- Author:Cotton, Ralph W.Summary:
Cray Dawson is on his way home, having just made a name for himself in a gang-busting shootout. He is now revered as one of the heroic gunmen who live their lives by their own credo, out on the frontier of civilization. Although Dawson...
- Author:Richards, DustySummary:
With blood and tears, Chet Byrnes built a life in Texas, only to have it shattered by an ill-fated cattle drive and a deadly family feud. Realizing he and his family need to start over in a new territory, Chet and his young nephew set...
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Author:Donim, A. SooSummary:Murder, Murder, Everywhere! Sheriff’s Deputy Clinton Greengrass meets Texas Ranger Ed Givens over a dead body. It’s a decidedly inauspicious beginning. When one body turns into three, the investigation—and the attraction between them—...
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Author:Lynch, DudleySummary:BELIEFS CAN BE MURDER is best-selling non-fiction author Dudley Lynch's debut novel in the Sheriff Luke McWhorter mystery series. Its main character is an Ivy-League divinity school graduate who wears the lawman's star instead of the...
- Author:Editors of Texas MonthlySummary:
The editors of Texas Monthly explore what it means to be a Texan in this anthology packed with essays, reportage, recipes, and recommendations from their renowned list of contributors. Big hats, big trucks, big oil fortunes—Texas...
- Author:Smith, Barbara BurnettSummary:
Meet Kitzi Camden, former stateswoman. When she retired, Kitzi dreamed of doing what she loves best--beading. She certainly didn't plan to try her hand at amateur sleuthing. But lately, trouble seems to find her wherever she goes--even...
- Author:Washburn, Livia J.Summary:
Going back to school can be a killer! Phyllis Newsom and Sam Fletcher come out of retirement to take substitute teacher jobs as a favor for some friends, but they soon realize that the more things change, the more they stay the same....
- Author:Grover, MarshallSummary:
In this story Larry and Stretch are back in their home state, trying to protect a herd of long-horn cattle from rustlers.
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Author:Miller, Linda LaelSummary:World champion rodeo star Austin McKettrick finally got bested by an angry bull. His career over, his love life a mess, the lone maverick has nowhere to go when the hospital releases him. Except back home to Blue River and the Silver...
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Author:Fisher, ClaySummary:Ben Allison runs into an old acquaintance and agrees to escort her son home to the boy's father. But Ben misses the stagecoach, and when it's attacked by Apaches, the boy is kidnapped.
- Author:Garza Villa, JonnySummary:
"[Avi] Roque's warm and musical narration is utter perfection. They capture Ander and Santi's fear with vivid immediacy and also infuse their voices with bubbly happiness. In moments of tenderness, their breath catches....
- Author:McCarthy, CormacSummary:
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.
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Author:Jacobson, John J.Summary: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...
- Author:Rushing, Jane GilmoreSummary:
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...
- Author:Brown, SandraSummary:
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...
- Author:Bryant, TimSummary:
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...
- Author:Sweeney, LeannSummary:
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...
- Author:Witemeyer, KarenSummary:
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,...
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