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661) The devil's legion
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Pub. Date
2023.
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239 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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"Danger threatened Texas, such danger as she had not known since the dark days of '48. "Don" Jose Muerta was a gallant figure as he rode at the head of his men: but Lucifer, too, was doubtless a gallant figure as he led his cohorts from the mouth of hell. "Don" Jose - robber, smuggler, wide-looper, and killer - made his first bad mistake when he put one over on Ranger Jim Hatfield and got the famous Lone Wolf on his trail. But for a long time, it...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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190 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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"Trans-Pecos had been running into unexpected difficulties while trying to complete its line across the Drifting Sands country. Besides the ordinary hazards of laying track across that wild section of West Texas, it had had to contend with Slash Hanlon's outlaw gang. The last two payrolls had been held up, and the workers at Eagle Camp at the end of the tracks had quit work and were threatening to riot if they were not paid. So when Shad Jones arrived...
663) Then came Mulvane
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Pub. Date
2021.
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200 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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"About twenty nester families were camped in a grove south of Rawdon - all set to spread out into the neighboring valleys. The cattlemen knew if the nesters were allowed to move onto their ranges, more would come, and it would spell the end of their way of life. So the Cattleman's Association sent for Mulvane. He rode into town late on a rainy afternoon, alone, a tall, lean man with a smile on his lips and the chill of death in his eyes. Even in his...
664) High prairie
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Pub. Date
2023.
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293 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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"When the snow melted, tempers tightened in the Big Horn Basin. Men muttered of trouble coming - between small ranchers and big combines - between nesters and cattlemen. Big trouble, killing trouble. Over in Johnson County, they said, the war had already started. Hired gunmen, a small army of professional killers, were raiding and burning, slaughtering anyone who stood against them. Dave Ashmead was an honest, hard-working, small rancher who wanted...
665) Westbound
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Battling Harrigans of the Frontier volume 1
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"Mackworth "Mack" Harrigan's family legacy burned to the ground in the spring of 1849. The Ohio mill that brought them prosperity was now cinder and ash, and his ruthless father perished in the flames along with their fortune. If the Harrigans have a future, it lies out west in open country where they can build whatever lives they choose. Mack knows his wife Ell, and their children Kane, Meghan, and Fitch are more than capable of overcoming the challenges...
666) Dead river
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"Apache renegade Bloody Hand plays a role in each of the Jackals' lives. To bounty hunter Jed Breen, he is man with a price on his head. To retired cavalry sergeant Sean Keegan, he is a cellmate after a drunken brawl. And to former Texas Ranger Matt McCulloch, he is the key to a mystery that has long haunted him. When McCulloch breaks Bloody Hand out of jail, his fellow Jackals follow them into Mexico. Now, all four are wanted men. The U.S. Army and...
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A sequel to Doc is based on the true events of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral and Wyatt Earp's survival against a backdrop of volatile politics in 1881 America.
This was America in 1881: a deeply divided nation; vicious politics; a shamelessly partisan media; a president loathed by half the populace. On October 26, when Doc Holliday and the Earp brothers faced off against the Clantons and the McLaurys in Tombstone, Arizona, Wyatt Earp was the last...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 73
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
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Happy the Lab is back on the ranch, and it looks like he's up to his usual good-natured, bumbling ways! And, it just so happens that he has wandered onto Hank's ranch on a particularly exciting day: rain has finally come to their drought-stricken land, and--what's even more exciting--radio reports claim that there's a mountain lion on the prowl in their area! As the day unfolds, it appears that the mountain lion report was bogus, which is a good thing,...
669) Promise me tomorrow
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Rocky Mountain memories volume 4
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Katherine "Rusty" Taggart becomes a companion for the young son of the wealthy widower Chase McCandles. She quickly sees that what the boy needs is to spend more time with his father.
670) Another kind of Eden
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Holland family saga volume 4
Pub. Date
2021.
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"New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke brings readers a captivating tale of justice, love, brutality, and mysticism set in the turbulent 1960s"--The American West in the early 1960s appears to be a pastoral paradise golden wheat fields, mist-filled canyons, frolicking animals. Aspiring novelist Aaron Holland Broussard has observed it from the open door of a boxcar, riding the rails for both inspiration and odd jobs. Jumping off in Denver,...
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Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
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158 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
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In 1871 Joshua Loper, a sixteen-year-old black cowboy, records in his journal his experiences while making his first cattle drive under an unsympathetic trail boss.
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Stoneface Finnegan westerns volume 3
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The Pinkertons believe Rollie "Stoneface" Finnegan was the best agent to ever wear the badge. So does dewy-eyed Pinkerton hopeful and sleuth-in-training Tish Gray, who's just arrived in Boar Gulch. As co-owner of Boar Gulch's Last Drop Saloon, Stoneface is content slinging booze into guts instead of bullets. But when his partner Jubal "Pops" Tennyson needs help to rescue his daughter, Stoneface saddles up to take a hard ride into hell. Their destination...
673) Showdown
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"When a smooth-talking man convinces the wagon train to take what he claims is an easier and safer route, Rock Bannon tries to convince them it's a mistake. When they ignore his advice, he remains with them, knowing they will need his help if they are going to survive"--
674) Maverick Canyon
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Pub. Date
2023.
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232 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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"Rush Rago was regarded with open suspicion in the Maverick Canyon country. The long-geared pilgrim claimed he had believed a desert rat's story about a gold strike in the region, and was aiming to sell pick-axes and other equipment to the prospectors. Which in itself was an unlikely yarn -- since there'd been no mother lode sighted near Tyrone, but only plenty of copper. Rago was more or less prepared for trouble -- but he hadn't expected his first...
675) Tough Talking Cowboy
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Return to Montana as a tough-talking cowboy meets his match in Jennifer Ryan's newest Wild Rose Ranch novel.
Ex-Army Ranger Drake McGrath has come home to Montana, locked in a battle with himself, lashing out at those who love him most-driving away his ex-fiancée and alienating his family. But Adria Holloway sees beyond Drake's tough talk to the raw pain beneath. Raised with her twin sister Juliana by a neglectful mother at the Wild Rose Ranch,...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
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Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, pursues an elusive chicken murderer.
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Hope Farman was on the last leg of her long journey to her Uncle Nate's Rancho del Encanto. While bouncing along in the buckboard driven by one of her uncle's hired hands, anticipation turns to fear as they find themselves in the path of stempeding cattle. After being thrown from the buckboard, Hope is rescued by Channing, a somewhat mysterious man of the desert. After seeing her safely to her uncle's ranch, Channing leaves her with these parting...
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Pub. Date
2017.
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391 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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"Two decades after the Civil War, Josephine Marcus, the teenage daughter of Jewish immigrants, is lured to Tombstone, Arizona, with the promise of marriage to Johnny Behan, one of Arizona's famous lawmen. When the silver-tongued Behan proves unreliable, Wyatt Earp emerges as Josephine's match and ignites a rivalry destined for the history books"--
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