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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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After the Civil War, Dal and Mac Traven return home to find the aftermath of a guerrilla rampage of terror. The raiders have the Travens' sister and Dal's girlfriend, Kate, held captive. Now the Travens' are on their trail.
2) Bowdrie
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Series
Language
English
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They called in the Rangers to handle the tough ones and there was never a Texas Ranger tougher or smarter than Bowdrie. He had sworn to carry out the law, but there were times when he had to carry out justice with his fists and his guns.
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Lone Star legacy (Judith Pella) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
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Deborah Graham, mourning the deaths of her brother and father in the Civil War, accepts the offer of marriage from a distant relative in Texas, but her dreams of a happy life come crashing down when her husband is killed and she is sentenced to hang for his murder.
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English
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FIRST RULE OF JOHNSTONE COUNTRY: TRUST NO ONE
No one knows the dangers of driving a stagecoach better than Red Ryan. Especially when the passenger's a dead man, the payoff's a gold mine, and the last stop is death . . .
SECOND RULE: WATCH YOUR BACK
Red Ryan should've known this job would be trouble. The first stop is a ghost town—in a thunder storm—and the cargo is a coffin. But things start...
No one knows the dangers of driving a stagecoach better than Red Ryan. Especially when the passenger's a dead man, the payoff's a gold mine, and the last stop is death . . .
SECOND RULE: WATCH YOUR BACK
Red Ryan should've known this job would be trouble. The first stop is a ghost town—in a thunder storm—and the cargo is a coffin. But things start...
Author
Series
Lone Star legacy (Judith Pella) volume 2
Language
English
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Nineteen years ago, Deborah Stoner stood on the gallows of Stoner's Crossing, Texas, awaiting execution for the murder of her husband. Miraculously, she escaped...but now the past has caught up with her, and history threatens to repeat itself. And this time the stakes are higher. She could lose not only her life, but the love and respect of her daughter Carolyn as well. As the secrets of Deborah's past begin to unravel, Carolyn is thrust into the...
Author
Series
Quilting story volume part 1
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Language
English
Description
Four female cousins face the trials of life along the wagon trail and the Texas frontier as they travel to and establish a new home at the abandoned military post at Forth Worth, Texas in 1856.
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Publisher
HarperPaperbacks
Pub. Date
1993, ©1957
Language
English
Description
To save his cowardly gambler brother, Bruce Lockheart takes to the fugitive trail for a crime he didn't commit. Pursued by a relentless ranger - and the woman who loves him - Bruce becomes a hunted outlaw sworn to see justice done ... even at the cost of his liberty and life.
8) The son
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Language
English
Description
"Part epic of Texas, part classic coming-of-age story, part unflinching portrait of the bloody price of power, this is a novel that maps the legacy of violence in the American West through the lives of the McCulloughs, an ambitious family as resilient and dangerous as the land they claim. Spring, 1849. Eli McCullough is thirteen years old when a marauding band of Comanches takes him captive. Brave and clever, Eli quickly adapts to life among the Comanches,...
Author
Publisher
Cutting Corp
Pub. Date
p2011
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
In 1816, Mordecai Lewis, a veteran of Andrew Jackson's Indian campaigns and battles against the British, moves his family into the western Tennessee canebrakes. But Mordecai, a born wanderer, is not satisfied with farming, and with his sons Michael and Andrew and some other backwoodsmen, he leads a foray into Spanish-held Texas to hunt wild horses and return the mustang herd to sell in Tennessee. But Mordecai's party encounters a Spanish patrol determined...
11) A resolute man
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Series
Seven brides volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The Randolph brothers are known as a wild, unruly bunch. Carving an empire out of the rugged Texas land, fighting off rustlers, they're unwilling to change their ways until oldest brother George Randolph lays down the law. George wants to bring his brothers in line and put his ranch in order, but he needs to find someone strong enough to help him. Rose Thornton is penniless and desperate, and will do just about anything to keep going. It's going...
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Series
Sundown Riders volume 2
Publisher
St Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Veteran wagon boss Chance McQuade signs on to take a hundred families on a hard drive west, but his already difficult task is made nearly impossible by rampaging Indians, deadly weather, and killers behind his back.
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Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Language
English
Description
"Whip Station, a critical stop on the Butterfield stagecoach line, is dead smack in the middle of no-man's land. The lawless call it an easy target. Joe O'Malley calls it home. If anybody can tame a wild, violent territory, it's the seasoned frontiersman. So can his family, who have the same pride and honor coursing through their veins. Helping to plant roots is his son Jackson, a former wrangler married to a steadying force of nature. Joe's grandchildren...
17) The last chance
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Series
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
"When Indians massacre an army troop, Ross Caldwell's wife fears he's among the victims. But Caldwell is on the run, pursued by bitter enemies from the Civil War enemies. Caldwell finds refuge in the arms of the sultry madam of Last Chance Gulch. But his bloody past catches up with him. A murderous ex-soldier is on his trail, and his wife has tracked him down as well..."--Page [4] of cover.
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Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Language
English
Description
"It begins with a spectacular train robbery - a brilliantly planned, brutally executed heist masterminded by a shadowy gang of conspirators with far deadlier motives than money or gold. Their mission: to steal the train's shipment of powerful explosives. Their goal: to assassinate Mexico's legendary resistance leader Benito Juarez. As a lifelong patriot himself, Joe O'Malley understands the struggle for freedom. As a proud Texan, he knows the importance...
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