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81) Beyond reason
Author
Series
Publisher
Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
395 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
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 to team up with the last man she wants to owe--Lincoln Cain. Cain is magnetic, powerful, controlling--and hiding more than one secret. He promised Carly's granddad he'd protect her. The old man took a chance on him when...
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
401 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Christmas in Twilight, Texas, is all merriment and mistletoe. The Cookie Club is whipping up their most festive sweets, the townspeople are scrambling to get their holiday shopping done, and Joe, a hometown guy with a restless heart, is dreaming about the woman he wants to kiss most. And who happens to be staying at his sister's place over the holidays, while Joe's sister is away. But Joe isn't quite sure he wants to be a living Christmas present...
Author
Series
China Bayles mysteries volume 25
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
429 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this exciting new mystery from New York Times bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert, China Bayles fears for her husband's life as an escaped convict targets him... Max Mantel, the killer McQuaid put away years ago, has busted out of Huntsville Prison and appears to be headed for Pecan Springs. McQuaid knows there's only one way to stop the vengeful convict--set a trap with himself as bait. China wants to stay by her husband's side and keep him...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"In 1964, when Jaime Sonoro, Mexico's most renowned actor and singer, discovers a book telling of the multitude of horrific crimes committed by his ancestors, he must pay for their crimes unless he can uncover the truth about his grandfather, the legendary bandido El Tragabalas, The Bullet Swallower"--
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st Harvest ed.
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When sixteen kids are shot on high school grounds, everyone looks for someone to blame. Meet Vernon Little, under arrest at the sheriff's office, a teenager wearing nothing but yesterday's underwear and his prized logo sneakers. Moments after the shooter, his best buddy, turns the gun on himself, Vernon is pinned as an accomplice. Out for revenge are the townspeople, the cable news networks, and Deputy Vaine Gurie, a woman whose zeal for the Pritikin...
86) Dark horse
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
418 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As Orphan X, he was a government assassin for the off-the-books Orphan Program. After he broke with the Program, he adopted a new name and a new mission--The Nowhere Man, helping the most desperate in their times of trouble. Having just survived an attack on his life and the complete devastation of his base of operations, as well as his complicated (and deepening) relationship with his neighbor Mia Hall, Evan isn't interested in taking on a new mission....
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Mysti Murphy of Texas wishes she were a character in a book. If her life were fiction, she'd know how to solve her problems at school; take care of her family when her dad has to spend time in the hospital; and deal with her family's secret: that her mother is agoraphobic and never leaves the house"--
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Port Sabine, the air is thick with oil, superstition reigns, and dreams hang on making a winning play. All eyes are on Mercy Louis, the star of the championship girls' basketball team. Mercy seems destined for greatness, but the road out of town is riddled with obstacles. There is her grandmother, Evelia, a strict evangelical who has visions of an imminent Rapture and sees herself as the keeper of Mercy's virtue. There are the cryptic letters from...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Santos Vista neighborhood of San Antonio, Texas, is all Ander Martí́́nez has ever known. His family's taquería inspired them as a muralist, and, as they get ready to leave for art school, it's all of these things that make them question if they are ready to leave the neighborhood behind. When Ander meets Santiago López Alvarado, the hot new waiter, falling for each other becomes as natural as breathing. When ICE agents come for Santi, Ander...
90) My week with him
Author
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
386 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nikki can't wait to leave Texas and follow her dreams of a music career... After a painful betrayal by her sister and a heated argument with their mother, Nikki is kicked out and finds herself homeless. She decides to go to California to pursue her singing career. When her best friend, Malachai, discovers her plan to flee Texas, he begs her to spend the remainder of spring break with him. He believes that over the course of a week, he can convince...
91) Cowboy brave
Author
Publisher
Forever, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
616 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Cowboy brave: Emily Baker takes the seniors she cares for to a ranch where she meets a sexy cowboy; Second chance cowboy: Jack Everett requires help from the woman who broke his heart to save the failing vineyard he inherited.
Author
Series
Sookie Stackhouse novels volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Formats
Description
Living Dead in Dallas is the sequel to Dead Until Dark in the new Southern Vampire series from acclaimed mystery author Charlaine Harris. When a vampire asks Sookie Stackhouse to use her telepathic skills to find another missing vampire, she agrees under one condition: the bloodsuckers must promise to let the humans go unharmed. Easier said than done
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
288 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A journal believed to be that of John Wilkes Booth is found during a renovation project. It claims Booth never intended to kill President Lincoln and relates how he evaded capture to live many years in the West under an alias.
Author
Series
Harmony novels (Jodi Thomas) volume Prequel
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
415 pages [Large Print] ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The story of the three hard-luck men who first settled the town in Texas where last chances and long-awaited dreams collide... Amidst storms, outlaws, and unwelcome relatives, three couples band together to build a town--and form a bond that breathes life into the place that will forever be called Harmony"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"Dear friends and army wives Diana, Carmen, and Joanie have been through war, rumors of war, marital problems, motherhood, fears, joy, and heartache. But none of the women are prepared when their daughters decide to enlist in the army together. Facing an empty nest won't be easy ... With nothing to lose and no one at home, the girlfriends impulsively accept an unexpected offer from their elderly neighbor. The recently widowed Tootsie has an RV, a...
Author
Series
Jack Widow thriller volume 3
Publisher
Black Lion Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Drifting along a sweltering Texas landscape, Jack Widow waits at a dusty bus station, when he meets Claire Hood, a grandmother, clearly in distress. Turns out, Claire is on a solo mission to rescue her abducted granddaughter. If that wasn't enough, the next thing that happens is unthinkable. Claire drops dead -- natural causes. Right there. Widow isn't the kind of guy to let wrongs go. He picks up her bus ticket and takes her place on a quest that...
Author
Publisher
Graydon House
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nora hasn't looked back. Not since she fled Texas to start a new life. Away from her father's volatile temper and the ever-watchful gaze of her claustrophobically conservative small town, Nora has freed herself. She can live - and love - however she wants. The only problem is that she also left behind the one woman she can't forget. Now tragedy calls her back home to confront her past - and reconcile her future. Sophie seems to have everything -...
Author
Publisher
Love Inspired
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
[Large print edition].
Physical Desc
364 pages (large print) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a cold case turns hot, an isolated ranch goes from refuge...to crime scene. After a murderer sends her taunting letters, FBI behavioral analyst Chelsey Banks retreats to a friend's ranch--and interrupts the housekeeper being attacked. When evidence connects the break-in to a cold-case serial killer, Chelsey's best friend, Texas Ranger Tack Holliday, needs her help. With Tack at her side, this could be Chelsey's chance to catch two killers--unless...
100) Winter's proposal
Author
Series
Publisher
Mira Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
460 pages ; 17 cm
Language
English
Description
The cowboy and his baby: A year and a half ago, a tragic mistake cost single mother Melissa Horton her one true love, and a father for her baby girl. Now Texas rancher Cody Adams is back, shocked to discover he is a parent and determined to make Melissa his wife. But with newfound independence, Melissa has surprised herself, and him, by being unwilling to settle for a marriage of convenience.
The rancher and his unexpected daughter: Widower Harlan...
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