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4) Pecos law
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The masked man fired point-blank and the slug screamed past the Ranger's head. Slade's Winchester boomed in return and the outlaw, his chest smashed in by the heavy charge, spun in his saddle. "One down," Slade yelled, whirling to face another withering hail of bullets. Who would be next? The other dry-gulchers -- or the Ranger, caught without warning in the slashing crossfire?"--
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"1956: In a quiet English village, the smoldering ruins of Rosemont Abbey have set the residents' tongues wagging, and everyone is quick to accuse troublemaker Paul Everly of the crime of arson. Paul has vanished without a trace, leaving only his plucky twin sister, Louisa, certain of his innocence. Fueling her conviction is an inexplicable connection -- she felt her twin's death an hour before the abbey went up in flames. Armed with nothing but her...
6) The living
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Late in the 19th century, surveyors, miners, farmers and other new settlers struggle to make a new life among the Lummi and Nooksack Indians in the settlement at Whatcom on Bellingham Bay near Puget Sound.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Rivas was his name. Trouble was his trade. Rivas liked to call himself a peaceable man. But somehow wherever he went, trouble was waiting for him. Maybe it was the hot Mexican blood in his veins. Maybe it was his greased-lightning draw and deadly accurate aim. Maybe it was his stubborn pride that wouldn't bow to any man for any odds. Whatever it was, live and let live didn't work for Rivas. It was kill or be killed as he rode the violent range. And...
Author
Series
King David's brides volume 1
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In the tumultuous world of ancient Israel, Ahinoam -- a dagger-wielding Kenite woman -- flees her family farm with her unconventional father to join the ragtag band of misfits led by the shepherd-turned-warrior David ben Jesse. As King Saul's treasonous accusations echo through the land, Ahinoam's conviction that David's anointing makes him Yahweh's chosen king propels her on a perilous journey to Moab and back into Judah's unforgiving wilderness,...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Beatrice Leal's personal life is complicated between her divorce and her precocious six-year-old. But the job she loves is the one thing she counts on to be straightforward -- that is, until her boss's own divorce prompts a move from NYC back to Ireland. Now Bea's in Ireland twice a month for work. It's wreaking havoc on the custody agreement she and her moody ex are sorting out while he lives downstairs in the brownstone they co-own. And to top...
Author
Publisher
Random House Large Print
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Although his career as a bestselling author and on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart was founded on fake news and invented facts, in 2016 that routine didn't seem as funny to John Hodgman anymore. Everyone is doing it now. Disarmed of falsehood, he was left only with the awful truth: John Hodgman is an older white male monster with bad facial hair, wandering like a privileged Sasquatch through three wildernesses: the hills of Western Massachusetts...
13) Devil's tower
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Series
Lone McGantry volume 8
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Bitter and heartbroken after the untimely death of a loved one, Lone McGantry finds himself once again aimlessly drifting across the frontier. Seeking solace from the woman who helped raise him, he visits "Ma" Sharples in North Platte, Nebraska, where he discovers Ma has been recently jilted of her life savings by conman Jack Swain. Feeling a renewed sense of purpose, Lone vows to track down the varmint. The trail takes many twists and turns, ultimately...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Helping a pregnant woman he comes across in a mountain storm puts Axel Sterling right into the path of ruthless human traffickers. Now it's up to the ex-soldier and his dog to keep Summer and her unborn baby safe from the abductors she's finally escaped. But between the icy wilderness and the armed gunmen following them at every turn, one wrong move could cost Axel and Summer their lives." -- Page [4] cover.
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Series
Butternut Amish B&B volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"He wants security... She wants the chance to fly. All single mom and soon-to-be commercial pilot Hazel Dobbs expects from her Amish B&B vacation is gorgeous farmland, fresh air and delicious food. No one mentioned handsome landscaper Joe Carter--or his irrepressible little girl. Suddenly Hazel sees the possibilities of a whole new family. But with her biggest dream finally on the horizon, falling in love looks like the ultimate crash landing.."--...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Delilah O'Leary can't wait to open her new gourmet deep-dish pizzeria in Geneva Bay, Wisconsin--a charming resort town with a long history as a mobsters' hideaway, millionaires' playground, and vacation mecca. Engaged to a hunk with a hefty trust fund, Delilah is poised to begin a life that's just about as delicious as one of her cheesy creations. Just before opening night, though, Delilah's plans for pizza perfection hit the skids when her fiancâe...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Bullets graze Buffalo Bill's wife in Hannibal, Missouri, and Annie Oakley's horse in Kansas City -- as well as a performer riding next to her. Journalist Jemima "Jemmy" McBustle hatches a daring plan to find a great story and keep her newspaper job by ferreting out the evildoer plaguing "Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World.".
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Haunted by the car accident that ended her career as a cookbook publicist, Val Deniston has traded the chaos of New York City for a quieter life near the Chesapeake Bay. Living with her curmudgeonly grandfather in Bayport is hardly glamorous, but she enjoys working at the local fitness club's café, and finally has time to work on her own cookbook. Then one of the club's patrons is found dead, and Val has to cook up a scheme to find the killer. It's...