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Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Kensington hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Set in the early days of the Jensen family saga, this gun-blazing adventure follows Smoke and Sally from their first year of marriage to the founding of the legendary Sugarloaf Ranch.
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
239 p.
Language
English
Description
"On a lonely road in a remote desert stands a roadhouse. Formerly a home station on a now abandoned stagecoach route, it is the only source of water and supplies for miles. Accommodations are crude adearnd coarse, the hospitality rough and raw, the proprietor boorish and vulgar. Travelers are few and far between, and almost all must stop for water-which comes at a price. A mounted mail carrier who visits the roadhouse with some regularity suspects...
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
381 p.
Language
English
Description
"Synopsis: "Oh my Lawd, look at dem chargin' down dat hill, dey's thousands of 'em," someone exclaimed. The man moved as if to run away. "Where you gonna run to, seein' dey's got us in a circle?" Sad Sack asked. "Best thing we can do is see dat dey don't git da rest o' dese horses, so we can git away." "Settle down, men, and don't waste ammunition, wait until they are in range, then aim," Lieutenant Ashley called. Two hundred or more Indians were...
4) Grizzly moon
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
217 p.
Language
English
Description
"For nineteen years, Wash Baker has been haunted by the memory of a cattle drive and firing into the night at what he thought was a grizzly, only to kill his young son and narrowly miss a second boy, Trey. Now, in 1899, confirmed tracks of grizzly-a species of bear unknown in Texas-have been found at a Davis Mountains camp meeting attended by Wash and his daughter, Grace. The congregants include Trey, now an adult and courting Grace, and Trey's father,...
Author
Series
Regulator volume 7
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
247 p.
Language
English
Description
"Murphy is living a quiet life of semi-retirement with his wife, Kai, and their newly adopted baby in their home outside Fort Smith, Arkansas. Kai, part Navajo, teaches on the reservation in the Indian Nation in the Ozarks. Murphy is called back into service when William Burke, special advisor to President Arthur, shows up in Fort Smith with an assignment. New York Governor Grover Cleveland is running for president and Arthur wants Murphy to head...
Author
Series
American legends collection volume 7
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
291 p.
Language
English
Description
"When a decades-old feud between a wealthy plantation owner named Watson and a mixed-blood Chickasaw family explodes in violence, Elijah Two-Buck finds himself homeless and on the run. Locating his brother, the infamous Kid Jace, and his gang of cattle rustlers, Lige reluctantly joins the band of thieves. But when a Watson-led raid on the Two-Buck family farm results in the loss of innocent lives and the law refuses to intervene, the brothers realize...
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
447 p.
Language
English
Description
"Born and raised in the Daniel's Den, a bordello in Boonesborough, Kentucky, "bastard" Zach McCall never knew his mother and only sees his whiskey-drummer father, Fat Jack McCall, occasionally. Reluctantly, Zach serves the South during the Civil War and meets younger half brother Little Jack in Louisville. After the war the illegitimate McCall befriends Jasper Washington, an educated, former bear-wrestling black man intent on reuniting with his pal...
8) Me an' Gus
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
361 pages; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Comanches killed their fathers, young Sutter Lowery and August Bell became the primary supporters of their families until their mothers married again. One night, Gus's mother is beaten again by her husband. Gus kills Ben and dumps the body in a sinkhole. That night, Sut an' Gus hit out for tall cane. And thus begins the odyssey of Sut and Gus into the world of cattle drives, rustlers, Indians, horses, and manhood. Sut discovers he has inherited...
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
245 p.
Language
English
Description
"After the split with Wes Wilson at the end of Book One, Rawhide Jake works undercover at the huge Flying XC Ranch where he tracks down and arrests five rustlers. His reputation as a dangerous man grows throughout the region. On the spring roundup, the dust of the herd fills his nostrils, but he saves the life of the cow boss. Jake falls for a married woman and later, upon the death of her husband, marries her. He and Wes hook up again, take down...
10) This thy brother
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
245 p.
Language
English
Description
"The new life they find in New Mexico is not what the Pate and Lewis families hoped for. Driven by disagreements with their father, eldest sons Richard and Melvin abandon the Pate family to join eastbound freighters on the Santa Fe Trail, an antidote that provides no relief. Younger brother Abel works with his father to build a ranching empire atop the Pajarito Plateau, while the Lewis family establishes a thriving mercantile network in Santa Fe and...
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
381 p.
Language
English
Description
"In this deeply researched novel of America's most celebrated outlaw, Mark Warren sheds light on the human side of Billy the Kid and reveals the intimate stories of the lesser-known players in his legendary life of crime. Warren's fictional composer and Santa Fe journalist, John Blessing, is assigned to report on a jailed prisoner who calls himself "William H. Bonney," but what begins as a formal interview evolves into an unexpected relationship and...
13) Storm riders
Author
Series
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
261 p.
Language
English
Description
"Even before the Civil War, a number of slaves escaped bondage and sought sanctuary in the American West. This includes the narrator of Storm Riders, who becomes enmeshed in the life of Waco Joseph Callahan, a.k.a. Brother Wolf, a.k.a. the Comanche Kid. Both the narrator and Waco are born of mixed parentage, which creates a bond between them. When Waco's brothers set out to kill him, they initiate a series of events that climaxes in a full-blown range...
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
214 p.
Language
English
Description
"January 29, 1863. United States Army troops attack a Shoshoni village on the banks of the Bear River in what is now southeastern Idaho. Four hours later, the army abandons the field, leaving behind the dead bodies of some three hundred men, women, and children. This all-but-forgotten massacre stands today as the worst killing of Indians by the military in the history of the American West. In the pages of And the River Ran Red, four-time Spur Award-winning...
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
223 p.
Language
English
Description
"It's 1917, and the Mexican Revolution has the Big Bend of Texas aflame. But the firestorm is no greater than the one inside newspaper reporter Jack Landon. Disillusioned, he flees down the road to nowhere and finds himself in Esperanza. Populated by people of Mexican heritage, the small village on the Texas bank of the Rio Grande is a target of Texas Rangers Company B, which unjustly considers it a bandit den. Jack befriends a teenaged boy and his...