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2201) My Kind of Christmas
Author
Series
Christmas Tree Ranch volume 1
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Branding Iron, Texas, is Travis Morgan's last resort, and the abandoned ranch he inherited isn't much more welcoming than the prison where he spent the last three years doing time for a tragic accident. Travis finds celebrating Christmas is the last thing on his mind until he meets the town's sweetly stubborn mayor, Maggie Delaney"--
2205) Redemption's trail
Author
Series
Trails of the heart volume 2
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Newly widowed with her second child due in a few months, Lily Johnson has nowhere to go until Toby Grimes, her late husband's boss, asks her to stay on as housekeeper at his ranch. Remaining in the house Mr. Grimes built for her and her husband is an answered prayer. But malicious gossips see her godsend job as a ruse for a sinful dalliance since her employer is a nice-looking, single man. God and a lot of others turned their backs on Toby during...
2206) Texas smoke screen
Author
Publisher
Love Inspired Suspense
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"FBI profiler Vera Gilmore has the scars--both outside and in--to remind her how deadly fire is. Now homicide detective Brooks Brawley--her once sweetheart--needs her help with a serial arsonist and murderer in his small Texas town. But almost immediately, Vera becomes a target. Will staying at Brooks's ranch with him and his daughter keep them all safe...or put them right in the killer's path?" -- Page [4] cover.
2207) Safe from harm
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
In a new mystery featuring Texas minister Walker "Bear" Wells, a teen tragedy hits too close to home. When a death rocks Sugar Land, the apparent suicide seems like an open-and-shut case. But nothing is settled in the Wells household, especially for Jo, Bear's teenage daugh ter.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
At the turn of the century, a time when women had few choices, Bess Steed Garner inherits a legacy - not only of wealth but of determination and desire, making her truly a woman of independent means. Adapted from the epistolary novel, this film follow the life of Bess Steed Garner from her childhood in 1899 to her death in 1977. Bess endures life's trials and triumphs of life with unfailing courage and indomitable spirit: the sacrifices love sometimes...
2209) Sophomores: a novel
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"It's fall 1987 and life as normal is ending for the Malone family. With their sterile Dallas community a far cry from the Irish-American Bronx of their youth, Pat and Anne Malone have reached a breaking point. Pat, faced with a debilitating MS diagnosis, has fallen into his drinking. Anne, his devoutly Catholic wife, is selected as a juror for a highly publicized murder trial, one that raises questions - about God, and about men in power - she has...
2210) Love's true calling
Author
Series
True calling volume Book 1
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"After years of jumping through other people's hoops to be all they thought she should be, and enduring a tragedy no mother should, self-described "newbie Christian," Harper Townsend, has finally found her true calling . . . and her true love. Until it appears that to follow one may mean leaving the other behind. Adolescent psychologist Wyatt McCowan is beyond delighted to have the girl that got away back in his life, and his heart. But even as they...
2213) I'll gather my geese
Author
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
2214) Legends of the Old West
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
p2013
Language
English
Description
"This extraordinary collection from HISTORY(R) brings home some of the American West's most famous and infamous characters. Live the adventures of the famed William F. Cody in 'Buffalo Bill and His Wild West.' In 'Wild Bill Hickok,' see how the controversial lawman, scout, gunslinger, and professional gambler became a folk hero. Take a ride with 'The Legendary Cowboys' to explore the world of stampeding cattle, blazing gunfights, and life on the range....
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers/Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When Case arrives at her best friend Drea's isolated West Texas home and finds her missing, she embarks on a search for clues about Drea's disappearance while facing the unsettling, cult-like and possibly murderous behavior of Drea's roommates.
Author
Series
Jeremiah Spur volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Sylvester Bradshaw owns the Bouree Restaurant, home of the best catfish within a hundred miles of Brenham, Texas. Besides being known for his cooking and for being one of the town�s nastiest residents, he also happens to have invented a machine that several venture capitalists and one former NFL star would like to invest in at almost any cost. But Bradshaw - stubborn and miserly - cannot be enticed. Nobody gets a look and nobody gets to know how...
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"An urgent call to free those buried alive by America's legal system, and an inspiring true story about unwavering belief in humanity-from a gifted young lawyer and important new voice in the movement to transform the system. Brittany K. Barnett was only a law student when she came across the case that would change her life forever-that of Sharanda Jones, single mother, business owner, and, like Brittany, Black daughter of the rural South. A victim...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"When twelve-year-old GiGi and her big sister DiDi move to Long Island from South Carolina for GiGi to attend a fancy new private school, GiGi has a new recipe for success and makes new friends, but then discovers a family secret that turns her life upside-down"--
2220) When clouds touch us
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A novel in verse inspired by the author's experience follows Hà and her family, refugees from the Vietnam War, as they move to Texas for a new job, and despite not wanting to start over again, Hà discovers unwanted change can bring a good opportunity.