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1) Blind tiger
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Thatcher Hutton, a war-weary soldier on the way back to his cowboy life, jumps from a moving freight train to avoid trouble . . . and lands in more than he bargained for. On the day he arrives in Foley, Texas, a local woman goes missing. Thatcher, the only stranger in town, is suspected of her abduction, and worse. Standing between him and exoneration are a corrupt mayor, a crooked sheriff, a notorious cathouse madam, a sly bootlegger, feuding moonshiners...
Author
Publisher
Kensington Pub Corp
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
295p.
Language
English
Description
Hoping to give back to the community, Denver police officer Paula Lewis volunteers at the Christmas House to help local children, where she is drawn to local rancher Zach Bennett, as they work together to help a young boy.
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Series
Language
English
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"They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family," clinging together in the face of loneliness and alienation. Laborers in California's dusty vegetable fields, they hustle work when they can, living a hand-to-mouth existence. For George and Lennie have a plan: to own an acre of land and a shack they can call their own. When they...
Author
Series
Lonesome Dove saga volume 1
Language
English
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Description
A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier: Set in the late nineteenth century, Lonesome Dove is the story of a cattle drive from Texas to Montana. Augustus McCrae and W. F. Call are former Texas rangers—partners and friends—who have shared hardship and danger without ever quite understanding each other. Gus is the romantic, a reluctant rancher who has a way with women. Call is driven and demanding, a natural authority figure with...
Author
Series
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
377 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Tragedy sent Deidre 'Drey' Hunter running from rancher Hawk Cahill and into the arms of a sleek businessman who promised her a new life. But dreams of Manhattan days and cosmopolitan nights shatter when he brings her back to an ultramodern paradise in her hometown of Gilt Edge--and vanishes on their wedding night"--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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Description
The lives of 91-year-old Ira Levinson, young cowboy Luke, and Wake Forest College senior Sophia Danko converge in an extraordinary and unexpected way as Ira clings to his wife Ruth's words and his memories and Sophia finds herself imagining a future far removed from her plans.
Author
Series
Crossroads Ranch volume 2
Publisher
Forever, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lily Green dreads catering her ex-husband's wedding, but his best man and friend, cowboy Luke Everett, sees his time with Lily as his chance to tell her of the feelings he's had for her all along.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
1st paperback edition.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
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A black cowboy is so in tune with wild mustangs that they accept him into the herd, thus enabling him singlehandedly to take them to the corral.
11) The cowboy
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When Anna teaches her dog, Toto, to swim, he is carried too far out by a big wave but a boy in a cowboy hat comes to the rescue.
12) Always a cowboy
Author
Series
The Carsons of Mustang Creek volume 2
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing Large Print
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Large print edition
Physical Desc
407 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Drake Carson is the quintessential cowboy. In charge of the family ranch, he knows the realities of this life, its pleasures and heartbreaks. Lately, managing the wild stallions on his property is wearing him down. When an interfering so-called expert arrives and starts offering her opinion, Drake is wary, but he can't deny the longing-- and the challenge-- she stirs in him. Luce Hale is researching how wild horses interact with ranch animals-- and...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
575 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
From rodeos to rustlers, from ranch life to the outlaw trail, Elmer Kelton's take on the human condition shows us life in Texas as it was back then: simpler, but harder, with danger always present. Readers will meet several unforgettable characters, including a young veteran who overcomes his PTSD to fight a fire ravaging his town, a sheriff who continues to chase bandits despite having lost his job, and a frontier housewife who refuses to let her...
Author
Series
Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 1
Fountas & Pinnell
M
Language
English
Description
Leroy Ninker has a hat, a lasso, and boots. What he doesn't have is a horse -- until he meets Maybelline, that is, and then it's love at first sight. Maybelline loves spaghetti and sweet nothings, and she loves Leroy, too. But when Leroy forgets the third and final rule of caring for Maybelline, disaster ensues. Can Leroy wrestle fate to the ground, rescue the horse of his heart, and lasso loneliness for good?
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
58 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Way out west in Cactus county lived a horse named Calico. She wasnt very pretty, but she was smart and could run like greased lightning. When villain Stewy Stinker threatens to hold up Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, will Calico the Wonder Horse be able to save the day?"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Large Print edition
Physical Desc
335 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jesse McKettrick runs his family business, the Triple M Ranch, located in Indian Rock. Cheyenne Bridges grew up in Indian Rock and left its painful memories behind to become a self-made woman. It is now her job to convince Jesse to sell his land. Jesse isn't interested in her proposition, but he does have interest in the tempting Cheyenne.
17) Patrón
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
286 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tito Stanton knew he had left his boyhood behind forever when his father gave him the gleaming Navy Colt with its belt and holster, and told Tito he would need it now to protect what was theirs. He learned the talent he was gifted with when the legendary gunfighter named Kinchloe taught him how to use a gun as very few dreamed it could be used. Tito had his gun and he had his choice. He could use it to back up the law. Or he could use it to go the...
18) Rodeo Red
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Rodeo Red and her hound dog, Rusty, are happy as can be until Side Swiping Slim comes to town and starts stirring up trouble for them, but when Slim steals Rusty, Red will do anything to get him back--even give up the birthday gift her Aunt Sal, a city slicker, sent.
Author
Publisher
Inkyard Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
442 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Edward Dinnissen leads a charmed life. He's the Crown Prince of Canada, gets the royal treatment at his exclusive private school, and resides in a ritzy mansion. He thrives off being the perfect prince as he prepares for the Investiture Ceremony on his eighteenth birthday, the final step in his role as heir -- and Canada's future king. But this closeted Crown Prince has just one tiny problem: he's unsure how to tell his parents, his beloved country,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
261 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Tessa Stafford will do anything for her daughter, Isabel ... even stay on the run to protect Isabel from her narcissistic grandmother. But when her car breaks down in Painted Pony Creek, Tessa gets caught up in the warm embrace of the town and feels safe enough to build a life for them both. When Tessa and her adorable daughter blow into town, Jesse McKettrick is smitten. He's always wanted a family of his own. But the walls around Tessa are impenetrable,...
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