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Author
Series
Christmas Tree Ranch volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Travis Morgan is not crazy about moving back to Branding Iron, Texas, to run an abandoned ranch he inherited, until he meets the town's sweetly stubborn mayor, Maggie Delaney.
Travis Morgan isn't interested in returning to Branding Iron, Texas, or the abandoned christmas tree ranch he inherited. He spent the last three years in a prison cell where for a tragic accident, and now he's completely without funds or family. Christmas is the last thing...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xxx, 335 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles a history of Byzantine influence on Western, Islamic and Slavic cultures; and contains a list of major humanists, monks, emperors, patriarchs, philosophers, historians, classicists, and prophets; along with a timeline and maps.
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (590 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Inspired by Banjo Paterson's famous poem, The Man from Snowy River, this series is about cattle rancher Matt McGregor, his family, and their neighbours in the township of Paterson's Ridge in Australia's Snowy Mountains.
84) Parade's end
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Vintage Classics ed.
Physical Desc
906 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The novels chronicle the life of Christopher Tietjens, "the last Tory", a brilliant government statistician from a wealthy landowning family who is serving in the British Army during World War I. His wife Sylvia is a flippant socialite who seems intent on ruining him. Tietjens may or may not be the father of his wife's child. Meanwhile, his incipient affair with Valentine Wannop, a high-spirited suffragette, has not been consummated, despite what...
85) My Ántonia
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Set in rural Nebraska, Willa Cather’s My Ántonia is both the story of an enduring friendship and a brilliant portrayal of the lives of rural pioneers in the late-nineteenth century. Ántonia and her family are from Bohemia and they must endure real hardship and loss to establish a new home in America. But Ántonia is never broken by adversity, and her strength and love of life stays with her childhood friend Jim for years to come, even as...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the author of McTeague: The classic novel of corporate corruption and violent rebellion in the railroad industry. On May 11, 1880, at a San Joaquin Valley ranch, a shootout between tenant farmers and a sheriff's posse left seven dead. The dispute was over land rights. The law was acting in the service of the Southern Pacific Railroad. This tragedy marked the beginning of the end for the American frontier, and it became the inspiration for Frank...
88) The beguiled
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At a girls' school in Virginia during the Civil War, where the young women have been sheltered from the outside world, a wounded Union soldier is taken in. Soon, the house is taken over with sexual tensions, rivalries, and an unexpected turn of events.
Author
Series
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
A true-to-life narrative of the escapades and challenges of the frontier's legendary event: the cowboy cattle drive.
The Log of a Cowboy brings to life an important, yet short-lived, piece of the American Old West. It's here that the cowboy earned his reputation and admiration, and it's through protagonist Tommy Moore that we learn of some of the challenges of the legendary cattle drive. Run-ins with Indian tribes, cattle hustlers, shoot-'em-ups,...
90) Boulder Dam
Author
Publisher
Center Point Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
334 p.[large print] 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Zane Grey is at his best in this story of the building of the Boulder Dam, later renamed the Hoover Dam.
Straddling the great Colorado River, a huge structure is slowly rising-a dam that will alter the course of this ravaging river and harness its awesome power. Men from all over America have flocked to the site, laboring at the dam by day and filling the nearby Las Vegas gambling houses by night.
To Lynn Weston, a rich man's son, working on...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xiii, 146 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"A holiday tale from the New York Times bestselling author of the Walt Longmire mystery series, the inspiration for A&E's hit show Longmire "It's a question of what you have to do, what you have to live with if you don't." Sheriff Walt Longmire is reading A Christmas Carol in his office on December 24th when he's interrupted by the ghost of Christmas past: a young woman with a hairline scar across her forehead and more than a few questions about Walt's...
92) Land of wolves
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The new novel in Craig Johnson's beloved New York Times bestselling Longmire series. Attempting to recover from his harrowing experiences in Mexico, in Land of Wolves, Wyoming Sheriff Walt Longmire is neck deep in the investigation of what could or could not be the suicidal hanging of a shepherd. With unsettling connections to a Basque family with a reputation for removing the legs of Absaroka County sheriffs, matters become even more complicated...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
Book 2 in the Burnt Boot, Texas Series
Can a girl ever have too many cowboys?
No sooner does pint-sized spitfire Jill Cleary set foot on Fiddle Creek Ranch than she finds herself in the middle of a hundred-year-old feud. Quaid Brennan and Tyrell Gallagher are both tall, handsome, and rich...and both are courting Jill to within an inch of her life. She's doing her best to give these feuding ranchers
...95) Red moon
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
They live among us. They are our neighbors, our mothers, our lovers. They change. When government agents kick down Claire Forrester's front door and murder her parents, Claire realizes just how different she is. Patrick Gamble was nothing special until the day he got on a plane and hours later stepped off it, the only passenger left alive, a hero. Chase Williams has sworn to protect the people of the United States from the menace in their midst, but...
96) Mistletoe Cowboy
Author
Series
Spikes and spurs volume 5
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Book 5 in the Spikes & Spurs Series
'Tis the season for...
A matchmaking grandma on a long-distance mission
Mistletoe temptation in every doorway
A sexy cowboy with a killer smile
When Gran Presely agrees to sell Creed Riley the Rockin' C Ranch for a song at Christmastime, he can hardly believe his good fortune. There's just one little catch—her tantalizing granddaughter Sage is part
...Author
Series
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
384 p. ;
Language
English
Description
Return to Valentine Valley, where Christmas lights are twinkling and first love burns brighter the second time around . . .When Tony De Luca's ex, Kate Fenelli, waltzes through the door of his tavern and pulls up a bar stool, she turns his balanced world on end. Once they'd been each other's first love, first everything. But then life happened, and they walked away with broken hearts. Now Kate is back in Valentine, and they can't seem to stay out...
Author
Publisher
Taunton Press
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
An Outside-the-Box Guide to Outdoor Living. Let's face it: most of us have the confidence to improve the inside of our homes with a fresh coat of paint, new rugs, furniture, and fixtures. But when it comes to the outside of our most prized possession, we don't know where to start. That's where Julie Moir Messervy's Home Outside comes in. The acclaimed landscape designer walks the reader through the process of turning any property into the home outside...
Author
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
In this Pulitzer Prize–winning classic, historian Barbara Tuchman brings to life the people and events that led up to World War I.
This was the last gasp of the Gilded Age, of kings and kaisers and czars, of pointed or plumed hats, colored uniforms, and all the pomp and romance that went along with war. How quickly it all changed—and how horrible it became.
Tuchman masterfully portrays this transition from the nineteenth
...100) Go West
Publisher
NYX Channel
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (82 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast.
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