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2502) The Marauders
Author
Series
Texas volume Book 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"With the battle for Texas independence fought and won, and the Union being torn apart by civil war, a new threat has arisen on the border between Mexico and the Republic of Texas. John Henry McAllen hoped his fighting days were over. But when the corrupt sheriff of Brownsville is gunned down by a Mexican ex-soldier, Sam Houston - now the Texas governor - declares martial law. Yet another war is about to erupt, and McAllen's son Gideon is taken captive....
2503) Western collector's set
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Hell to pay: "A tale of brothers divided--one a reluctant hero, the other a gambler--forcing one man to make a stand alone against the ruthless killers terrorizing their small Colorado mining town"--Container.
Decoy: "When a deputy's in-laws are murdered, he must escort the accused--his former best friend--to the gallows. But along the way, the deputy discovers a startling truth about the murders that puts them both in imminent mortal danger"--Container.
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2504) Chat room
Author
Series
Teri Blake-Addison mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
2004.
Description
Hired by the grieving Glynis, whose friend, Kim, has disappeared after meeting a man through the Internet, private investigator Teri Blake-Addison wonders if Glynis's own interest in online relationships may be making her vulnerable as well.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
After her father's death, Ellie Frasier takes over the feed store in Promise. Still in mourning, she relies on her friends for comfort. But now her long-standing relationship with one of those friends, rancher Glen Patterson, seems to be turning into something else.
2506) Man of the house
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
When five perky cheerleaders witness the murder of a drug bust informant, they require round the clock surveillance to keep from being the next victim. Texas Ranger Lt. roland Sharp masquerades as their cheerleading coach and caps out in their campus digs. But these feisty foxes just want to have fun, and the buttoned-down Sharp learns it's no easy task to keep the uncontrollable coeds in line and out of harm's way.
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
Movie cowboy Tom Ford owes mobster Rico $10,000 in gambling debt, and the crook expects payment in full. Mistaking a radio singer (Gene Autry) for the matinee idol who borrowed the ten grand, the gangsters race to Texas to collect.
Location scenes of the Texas Exposition were filmed in September 1936.
2508) J.L. family ranch
Pub. Date
2017
Description
J.L. is an old-fashioned, conservative cowboy who owns a large ranch in a small Texas town and is the patriarch of a sizeable family that all take shelter under his roof. He has to battle the outside forces of the modern world that is rapidly creeping into his expanding town in order to maintain possession of his treasured ranch and to keep his family together.
2510) An American Story
Series
Pub. Date
1992.
Description
Six soldiers return from WWII to find their small Texas town poisoned with greed and corruption, and risk their very lives in their greatest battle for freedom.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
In 1964, Jaime Sonoro is Mexico's most renowned actor and singer. But his comfortable life is disrupted when he discovers a book that purports to tell the entire history of his family beginning with Cain and Abel. In its ancient pages, Jaime learns about the multitude of horrific crimes committed by his ancestors. And when the same mysterious figure from Antonio's timeline shows up in Mexico City, Jaime realizes that he may be the one who has to pay...
2514) Killing time
Author
Series
Oliver Colfax series volume 1
Pub. Date
c1988
Description
Marshall Bluff Luton sets out looking for vengeance, but onhis way to Texas he must get past a professional gunslinger hired to keep him away.
Author
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Ostriches with an attitude, dueling armadillos, troubled tomcats, cantankerous cows and racing mules - they're all here in the true-life stories behind the zany adventures and poignant moments that make up a practice of veterinary medicine. In a diary-like narrative, Dr.David Carlton, a native Texan with an ongoing twenty-year practice in Dallas, gives readers an irresistible peek into his topsy-turvy life through stories of his escapades with an...
2519) Fatal frost
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"When the sheriff arrests one of Lucy Resnick's best friends, the former reporter starts investigating. She finds a patchwork of clues that draws her deep into a web of small-town secrets. When the killer learns Lucy is on the trail, Lucy needs more than her reporting skills to save her friend--she needs a Christmas miracle"--
2520) Dallas: movie collection
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Big D gets even bigger with three movies and a cast reunion! From 1978 to 1991, Dallas was so popular it also spawned the four exciting pieces in this special collection, starting with a prequel (The Early Years) that sets the stage for the drama to come. The other three, include reunion movies (J.R. Returns, War of the Ewings) that plunge a wheeling-dealing J.R. into plots to take over Ewing Oil and a fascinating retrospective (The Return to Southfork)...