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1) Standoff
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Ambitious TV reporter Tiel McCoy is driving through New Mexico when she hears over the radio that Sabra Dendy, the 17 year-old daughter of Fort Worth multimillionaire Russell Dendy, has been kidnapped.ááTiel calls her editor and learns that Sara was "kidnapped" by her boyfriend Ronnie and is pregnant.ááTiel is at a gas station store when an armed couple robs the cashier and orders all the customers to the floor.ááThe girl goes into labor
...2) The crossing
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Fourteen-year-old Manny, a street kid fighting for survival in a Mexican border town, develops a strange friendship with an emotionally disturbed American soldier who decides to help him get across the border.
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Early in Louis L'Amour's career, he wrote a number of novel-length stories for "pulp" Western magazines. "I lived with my characters so closely that their lives were still as much a part of me as I was of them long after the issues in which they appeared went out of print," he said. "I wanted to tell the reader more about my people and why they did what they did." So he revised and expanded these magazine works to be published again as full-length...
6) Shalako
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He was a loner and a brooding man who trusted nothing and no one -- a white man as cunning as any Indian who owned nothing but his horse, his saddle and his guns. He was a man willing to gamble his life to get the woman he wanted. He was Shalako. Now Shalako is determined to cross the bleak Sonora Desert -- the Apaches' killing ground -- alone. On his way, he finds a European hunting party -- and a brave and beautiful young woman -- stranded and defenseless....
7) Wolf pack
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Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett encounters bad behavior on his own turf--only to have the FBI and the DOJ ask him to stand down--in the thrilling new novel from #1 New York Times-bestselling author C.J. Box.
The good news is that Joe Pickett has his job back, after his last adventure in The Disappeared. The bad news is that he's come to learn that a drone is killing wildlife--and the drone belongs to a mysterious and wealthy man whose son is dating...
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Leaphorn, Chee and Manuelito volume 2
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 2
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 20
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 2
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee mysteries volume 20
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Navajo Tribal cops Jim Chee and Bernadette Manuelito, and their mentor, the legendary Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, investigate two perplexing cases involving a missing woman and a drug bust gone bad.
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Signet
Pub. Date
c2008
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English
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When a Mexican girl shouts out a warning in the midst of a gunfight, Fast Larry Shaw knows he owes her his life. That's a debt he may end up paying, because the girl believes he's the answer to her pleas for rescue from outlaws who have put her through hell. Shaw's no angel but he is ready to give all the protection and hope a gunslinger can offer.
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Dog watch volume 6
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Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2008
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English
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"When Kito, Chester, and Schmitty go on a Mexican vacation with their owners, they plan on relaxing on the quiet beach. But when the sea turtle nests are disturbed and the eggs are stolen, the dogs use their Dog Watch skills and team up with village dogs to find out who is threatening the future of the gentle sea turtles"--P. [4] of cover.
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Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2010
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English
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In early 1980s New Mexico, thirteen-year-old Jackson Jones recruits his cousins and sisters to help tend an elderly neighbor's neglected apple orchard for the chance to make big money and, perhaps, to own the orchard.
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Leisure Books
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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"'Wherever the sheep sets his hoof, there is gold to be found.' What this Spanish proverb conveniently leaves off is: Where gold is found, trouble follows. Dan Shea came to New Mexico Territory looking to achieve the American dream. When he meets a wealthy rancher with a beautiful daughter, Dan thinks he has it made. But in the land of the lawless West, you only own what you can hold on to, and there are plenty of others looking to wrest away the...
15) The bandoleros
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Sagebrush Large Print Westerns
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[2000]
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English
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Brett Kandelin drove his herd of cattle into the Mexican border town of Coyotera. It seems that the leader of a bloodthirsty band of bandoleros, Gil Ortiz, had covetous eyes for Brett's herd. Brett had no choice but to fight, although he was badly outnumbered. Ortiz was in for the fight of his life against this spunky cowboy.
16) Highroller's man
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Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"It sounded like a good job with nice pay -- five hundred in gold to get the Central Party's candidate through the campaign alive. It was an easy decision for Shawn Starbuck to make. The campaign would be over in two months and the pay would keep him going for many more months as he continued the search for his brother. But Starbuck soon found himself mistrusted by the very ones who hired him! He even met opposition from beautiful Carla Flood, the...