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Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Estleman applies his incomparable narrative panache to this novelization of a real-life romance that never was. Judge Roy Bean is an infamous arbiter of Old West justice. For years, he writes admiring letters to British stage actress Lillie Langtry, and she occasionally responds. But just as they are about to meet face-to-face, fate intervenes and keeps this oddball romance from blooming.
Author
Publisher
[Roy Glenn Vawter]
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
In 1904 one of the last train robberies in the United States was pulled off by a gang led by Kid Curry, a notorious Wild Bunch outlaw who killed lawmen and robbed banks with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. According to recorded history, Kid Curry took his own life instead of being captured near Parachute, Colorado. Was another member of the gang misidentified as Kid Curry and buried at the same cemetery in Glenwood Springs where Doc Holliday is...
Author
Series
Banner is unfurled volume 1
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ezekiel Johnson feels like he is losing his family—one by one. It is the 1820s, and years earlier, Ezekiel had fled his abusive stepfather and his loving, yet browbeaten mother—promising he would never return. He vowed that when he had a family they would be bound together in freedom, happiness, and love. But now this strange, new Mormon religion seems to have captured the hearts of his wife and children—in spite of the rumors that surround...
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
Unabridged
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A celebration of Langston Hughes and African American authors he inspired, told through the lens of the party held at the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in 1991.
Author
Series
Banner is unfurled volume 3
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As the walls of the Kirtland temple rise in splendor, opposition rages within and without the Johnson home. Multiple tragedies strike Ezekiel and Julia's family, threatening to rip relationships apart at the roots. Threats from Church antagonists mingle with contention and suspicion simmering amongst the brethren themselves. And not even the Prophet can escape the specter of illness hanging over the city. Will the faith of the Johnsons flounder,...
347) Fourth dawn
Author
Series
A.D. chronicles volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young Mary of Nazareth receives an unusual visitor whose message changes her life, impacts all those in Judea, and tests her relationship with her betrothed, Yosef.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
You've read it as a biblical tale of courage. Experience it anew as a heart-stirring love story.
She was a simple girl faced with an impossible choice. He was a magnificent king with a lonely heart.
Their love was the divine surprise that changed the course of history.
The beloved story of Esther springs to fresh life in this inspired novel that vibrates with mystery, intrigue, and romance.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Language
English
Description
"A novel of enduring friendship based on the true-life account of Mary Anna Curtis Lee, great-granddaughter of Martha Washington and wife of General Robert E. Lee, and Selina Norris Gray, a slave girl who became Mary's housekeeper and confidante"--
351) Seventh day
Author
Series
A.D. chronicles volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Yeshua continues his ministry, helping the poor, ill, and oppressed, but when his close friend grows seriously ill, his efforts to make it to his side in time to heal him are threatened by religious leader Ra'nabel ben Dives, and the widow of Absalom the Scribe, who hopes Yeshua can heal her son.
Author
Publisher
Marta Molnar
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
When Hollywood auctioneer Emsley Wilson finds her famous grandmother's diary while cleaning out her New York brownstone, the pages are full of surprises. The first surprise is, the diary isn't her grandmother's. It belongs to Johanna Bonger, Vincent van Gogh's sister-in-law. Johanna inherited Vincent van Gogh's paintings. They were all she had, and they weren't worth anything. She was a 28 year old widow with a baby in the 1800s, without any means...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
The author of sixteen consecutive New York Times bestsellers sets his sights on the jewel of the South-Savannah-and brings it to life in his inimitable style. Georgia, 1864: Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea. In its path, the charming old city of Savannah where the Lester ladies -- attractive widowed Sara and her feisty twelve-year-old daughter Hattie -- struggle to save the family rice plantation. When Sherman offers the conquered city...
354) Friends call me Bat
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Western Fictioneers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"William M. "Bill" Tilghman had one of the most illustrious careers of any Old West lawman, serving as sheriff, town marshal, and deputy United States marshal in some of the toughest places west of the Mississippi. But he faced perhaps his greatest and most dangerous challenge when he rode alone into the wild Oklahoma Territory settlement of Burnt Creek on the trail of a gang of rustlers and outlaws with some unexpected allies . . ."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Through the eyes of her family and friends we see the young Rachel as she explores nature and overcomes obstacles to write about harmful chemical practices and launch the global environmental movement. Written in blank verse.
357) The lost crown
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
In alternating chapters, Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Maria, and Anastasia tell how their privileged lives as the daughters of the tsar in early twentieth-century Russia are transformed by world war and revolution.
360) Fifth seal
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bodie and Brock Thoene once again transport readers back in time to first century A.D. to the birth of Christ--the most critical events in the history of the world. Gossip swirls around the newlyweds Mary and Yosef. It is far too soon for her womb to carry the growing baby, neighbors say. Yet too much is at stake for Yosef to reveal the truth. He vows to protect Mary and the baby with his life, but how can he protect her heart from the barbs of betrayal?...
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