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Series
Christmas Tree Ranch volume 4
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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The lone lawman in the small Texas town of Branding, widowed single father Sheriff Sam Delaney shoulders a lot until a special someone enters the picture.
Author
Series
Border trilogy (Cormac McCarthy) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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Description
Presents a cowboy odyssey for modern times, and features the travels and toils of a 16 year old East Texan boy. The first volume of the author's Border trilogy.
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Language
English
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Ella Varner shows up at the office of Jack Travis, a rich, tough Houston businessman, with a baby in her arms, claiming he is the father. Apparently, her sister gave birth to the baby and left it with Ella to take care of. After doing some investigating, Ella found Jack and wants him to take a paternity test to see if the baby is his.
Author
Series
Christmas Tree Ranch volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
A demure kindergarten teacher with dreams of Nashville stardom makes a difficult choice when she reunites with a smitten and wildly attractive rancher during an annual western-themed Christmas ball that launches a holiday season of romance and promise.
Author
Series
Garrett Kohl volume 1
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"In this action-packed debut thriller for fans of C. J. Box, DEA agent Garrett Kohl fights to protect his home on the Texas High Plains when a vicious criminal enterprise threatens his family"-- provided by publisher.
86) Heartless
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Jason and Gracie have been inseparably good friends until a moment of sudden passion pulls them asunder, and Gracie comes to realize that Jason will never see her as anything more than a younger step-sibling. It takes Gracie being kidnapped, Jason saving her, an interferring other woman and Jason almost dying before the two lovers conquer their fears of intimacy and admit their total love for each other.
Author
Series
Lone star brides volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"In the first of the LONE STAR BRIDES series, featuring 1890s Denver, Colorado, and Texas, Marty and Jake agreed to a marriage of convenience only. But when love starts to soften their hearts, will they come to a different arrangement?"--
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Language
English
Description
When singer Drew Cunningham returns home to make peace with his dying father, who was convicted of murder, he rekindles a romance with the woman he has never been able to forget, while his father turns to the only person who ever believed in his innocence. Original.
90) AGAINST THE WIND
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Language
English
Description
"Doctor-in-training Louisa Vaughn has no intention of remaining in Sweetwater Crossing. She's just there for a few days to help a friend. But she can't abandon the injured man she finds at the side of the road. Until his broken leg heals, she'll serve asthe town's doctor and midwife. She may not be fully qualified yet, but surely she's better than nothing. Josh Porter's plans to win his grandfather's challenge and fulfill his father's final wish to...
92) Spanish dagger
Author
Series
China Bayles mysteries volume 15
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Between the herb shop, the catering business, and a weekend paper-making class, China Bayles has her work cut out for her. And now China's half-brother is opening up old wounds, trying to investigate their father's supposedly accidental death, and her husband is taking on the case-meaning she's just bound to get involved.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Convinced there's more to Rowdy than a good fastball, a wicked smile, and a tight pair of pants, Breeanne can't help but be tempted. After all, it's boring always being the good girl, and Rowdy dares her to be just a little bad. The stakes are high, but win or lose, this time Breeanne's breaking all the rules playing the game of love.
94) Wild Texas Rose
Author
Series
Whispering Mountain novels volume 6
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
When he puts Rose McMurray's life in danger, Texas Ranger Duncan McMurray, who has watched out for Rose since they were children, tries to protect her from an outlaw gang determined to kill her, without letting her know.
95) Never say never
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Series
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English
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Kai Miller has never put down roots and doesn't intend to change. Yet when a hurricane evacuation brings her to Daily, Texas, she begins to reexamine her tumbleweed ways. After meeting Kemp Eldridge, she can almost see herself settling down--until her dreams are dashed when she hears he's promised to another. But locals have learned to never say never--especially when Aunt Donnetta is cooking up a scheme.
96) Stay gold
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Told in two voices, Pony, who is concealing his transgender identity at his new Texas high school, and Georgia, a cisgender cheerleader counting the days until she graduates, develop a complicated relationship.
97) Faith
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Author
Series
China Bayles mysteries volume 26
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
While helping Ruby Wilcox clean up the loft above their shops, China comes upon a box of antique handcrafted lace and old photographs. Following the discovery, she hears a woman humming an old Scottish ballad and smells the delicate scent of lavender.
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