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Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
When the Texas Legislature decided to stop paying its Rangers, Phil Guthrey knew it was time to move on to greener pastures. As he rides into Arizona Territory, he finds a slew of criminals running free--thanks to Crook County's no-good sheriff. With reports of rape, arson, theft, fatal shootouts, and foul play, Guthrey decides to make it his mission to rehabilitate Crook County, not to mention capture the heart of the spunky Cally Bridges. As Guthrey...
42) Jackson
Author
Series
Restoration Ranch novels volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In this opposites-attract Texas Ranger romance, circumstances throw together a Texas Ranger with trust issues and a confident full-figured heroine who assumes the best. Jackson Dean doesn't trust love. He made the mistake of following his heart once and all he'd gotten was heartbreak and a sullied reputation. But when city-slicking do-gooder Aja Everett needs his help, he can't stay away...and she may be just the thing needed to restore trust in...
43) Strong as steel
Author
Series
Caitlin Strong novels volume 10
Publisher
Forge Book
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
1994: Texas Ranger Jim Strong investigates a mass murder on a dusty freight train linked to a mysterious, missing cargo for which no record exists. The Present: His daughter, fifth-generation Texas Ranger Caitlin Strong, finds herself on the trail of that same cargo when skeletal remains are found near an excavation site in the Texas desert. She's also dealing with the aftermath of a massacre that claimed the lives of all the workers at a private...
Author
Series
Sarah Armstrong series volume 3
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In the wake of a four-year-old child's abduction under circumstances that place his mother under suspicion, Houston Texas Ranger Sarah Armstrong investigates a series of prize cattle killings that are linked by a mysterious historical symbol branded onto each of the slaughtered animals.
45) Deadly safari
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Texas Ranger Alex Markham lands an unusual undercover assignment--protecting an ambassador's daughter on the African savanna. For the cowboy-turned-cop, the routine babysitting assignment turns into a lifesaving mission when poachers target the unspecting beauty"--
46) 23 1/2 lies
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
23 1/2 lies: Lindsay Boxer's estranged father is gunned down execution-style, and her investigation uncovers life-altering truths.
Fallen Ranger: To Rory Yates, being a Texas Ranger means absolute loyalty to the badge. But he's put through the ultimate test when an armored car robbery suspect might be an ex-Ranger gone rogue.
Watch your back: When a starving artist is paid to expose his client's cheating wife, can he paint the picture that will...
47) Texas tall
Author
Series
Heroes of Heartbreak Creek volume 4
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Seeking vengeance for a tragic past, Tyree Benton joined the Rangers and became a different man--but his brutal actions still twist his conscience. Now he's found a woman he could love, but she deserves more than a man who makes a living getting shot at. If Ty were honorable, he'd leave her alone. But he can't seem to stay away.... Orphaned at fourteen, Charlotte Weyland has used her talent for numbers to build enough of a fortune to fund Ty's dream...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"[T]he story of a father and son separated by war and circumstance--and whose encounter with the legendary Holy Grail will change their lives forever-- an epic tale of love, loss, betrayal, vengeance, and retribution that follows Texas Ranger Hackberry Holland on his journey to reunite with his estranged son, Ishmael, a captain in the United States Army" --
"After a violent encounter that leaves four Mexican soldiers dead, Hackberry escapes the country...
49) Unforgiven
Author
Series
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Hill Gamble is a model lawman: cool and collected, with a confident swagger to boot. Too bad all that Texas charm hasn't gotten him anywhere in his personal life, especially since the only girl he ever loved has always been off-limits. But then Hill is assigned to investigate her father's mysterious death, and he's forced back to the town--and the woman--he left behind. When Hill left Loveless, he broke Kody Lawton's already battered heart. And now...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Several hundred Slash E steers rested a short distance from where Pete Norris, a hearty six-foot cowboy, slept. Suddenly, the peace of the Texas night was shattered by gunshot. Pete and his men couldn't defend themselves against the oncoming army of hell-shooting cattle thieves. When the news reached the Texas Rangers' office, Captain Bill McDowell turned to the one man he knew would risk his life for justice, the fastest gun in the West - Ranger...
51) West Texas kill
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Between the Pecos and the Rio Grande a vast, harsh land was ruled by Texas Ranger Captain Hector Savage. Savage's motive wasn't duty, it was money: he's turned this desolate place into a bloodied, terrorized kingdom. Now his protégé, Sergeant Dave Chance, has come with a prisoner - a big-talking murderer - shackled at his side. A decent, honest Ranger, Chance can't stand by while Savage runs roughshod over the territory. But he'll need help...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Vance was just about the fiercest, most murderous, coldly quiet killer Ranger Jim Hatfield had ever come across. Already, in a perfect ambush, Vance's gang had massacred 50 Mexican pack-train drivers outside of Brewster. Then they killed one man too many--a Texas Ranger, a friend of Hatfield's. Bent on revenge and on uncovering a plot by Vance to sell off Aztec treasure, Hatfield rode into the mountains of the Rio Grande..."--P. 4 of cover.
53) Love on the line
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Language
English
Description
Undercover as a telephone repairman, Texas ranger Luke Palmer is out to capture the gang of outlaws led by Frank Comer; Palmer is forced to take Georgie Gail, switchboard operator and birder, into his confidence when the closer he comes to the gang, the further she works her way into his heart.
54) Body of evidence
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When Texas Ranger Anderson Michaels goes undercover at an animal rescue farm in Texas Hill Country, he lands right in owner Jennifer Rodgers' path. Before long, he realizes that tracking down his target --a deadly drug-trafficking ring that was responsible for the murder of his captain --may be easier than winnin this jaded woman's trust.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Tracking an Indian raiding party, Texas Ranger Josiah Wolfe and his compatriots run afoul of a notorious gang leader known as the Badger. As they are led to where the Badger is waiting, Josiah knows that time is running out. But luckily, Texas Rangers are hard men to kill."--Publisher information.
56) Rangeland guns
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Vereda Valley looked like a green Eden - but blazing guns, poisoned water, and dynamite were turning it into an inferno of death. Ranchers and nesters teetered on the brink of bloody battle - and Ranger Walt Slade laid his neck on the line to make peace. But a man who's not on one side or the other in a range war is fair game for both - and Slade's welcome to the valley was written in lead and gunsmoke.
Author
Series
Haywire brides volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Texas Ranger Matt Taggert is on the trail of a wanted man. He has good reason to believe that Ellie-May's late husband was involved in a stagecoach robbery, and he's here to see justice done. But when he arrives in town, he discovers the thief has become a local hero ... and his beautiful, young widow isn't too happy to see some lawman out to tarnish her family's newly spotless reputation. Ellie-May's shaken by her encounter with the Ranger. Having...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"At the Texas Rose Saloon, you can bet your bottom dollar that some lowlife will try to cheat you, beat you, or defeat you. But bar owner Ben Savage won't let a few bad customers ruin a good time. And he's got the guns to prove it ... Located in the bullet-riddled heart of Texas, the Texas Rose Saloon in the town of Buzzard's Bluff, is a magnet for drifters, grifters, and outlaws on the run. That's why the bar's manager, the beautiful Rachel Baskin,...
59) Don't look now
Author
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Austin homicide detective Jordan Poe is hunting a serial killer she fears is the same man who assaulted her sister, Avery, two years ago. The details line up: the victims are the same age, same type, dead by the same grim MO. Luckily Avery survived. But the terrible memories linger, making Jordan more determined than ever to stop this monster in his tracks. Texas Ranger Carter Spencer isn't one to poach on a detective's territory. Yet no matter how...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
The tide of terror was mounting in Red River country. Vicious swarms of masked riders descended on the territory, fouling the land with blood. With ranchers under siege and the marshal in a coffin, only Ranger Jim Hatfield stood between the Skeleton Riders and total defeat. Posing as a horse thief, he rode into lawless Indian Territory in quest of the secret army. But time was running out. Wounded in battle, Hatfield faced a last-gasp showdown...
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