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Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 13
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A group of cowboys, coming back from the California Gold Rush, buys themselves a little piece of paradise in northern Utah, only to find a dangerous territory where death is always a possibility
3) Red Dwarf I
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2003, c1988
Language
English
Description
This sitcom follows the exploits of Lister, a deep-space miner who emerges from stasis 3 million years in the future to find that his only companions are Rimmer, a hologram of his dead bunkmate, Cat, a humanoid who evolved from his pet cat, and Holly, the ship's computer.
5) Soundless
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"A fantasy adventure steeped in Chinese folklore about a teenage girl named Fei. When her village is suddenly in danger, Fei finds herself on a journey from the peak of her jagged mountain village to the valley of Beiguo, where a startling truth and an unlikely romance will change her life forever"--
8) Work song
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Itinerant teacher and perennial charmer Morrie Morgan returns to the 1919 copper-mining center of Butte, Montana. There he meets retired Welsh twins, a comely landlady, and a Russian waif and encounters the seething ferment of an iron-fisted mining company, radical union agitators, and beleaguered miners.
10) Lassiter's ride
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorchester
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Lassiter is in Idaho Territory where he's saved Lanna Mitchell from Big Jack Sloan's gang. As a reward, Lanna's father has promised Lassiter a share of the profits from the family gold mine. Other trigger-happy toughs are after Mitchell and his mine, but they'll have to get through Lassiter first.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Matt Bodine and Sam Two Wolves weren't lookin' for trouble when they rode into the little slap-up gold mining town of Jordanville high in the Colorado Rockies. All they wanted was some hot vittles and somethin' cold to wash 'em down. Buat when they saw an unarmed man getting' beat with a bullwhip, their sense of honor and fair play wouldn't let them pass thorugh without lendin' a hand. Years before when they were boys, Matt and Sam were bonded by...
12) Paint your wagon
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
The story of a goldmining boom town centering on the work-and-play partnership of two miners and the wife they share.
13) Tread of angels
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
In the 1883 Colorado mining town of Goetia ruled by the Virtues, the winners of an ancient war against the Fallen, descendants of demonkind living among them, Celeste, a card sharp with a need for justice, takes on the role of devil's advocate to defend her sister Mariel, accused of murdering a Virtue.
Publisher
Digiview Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Pride of Jesse Hallam is the story of Jesse Hallam, a coal miner who has been recently widowed. He is forced to confront his illiteracy when he and his family move from their Kentucky farm to Cincinnati so that his daughter can have spinal surgery.
Five Minutes to live: Cash is Johnny Cabot, a tough criminal who is hired to assist in a bank robbery by taking the wife of the bank's vice president hostage. While his partner is at the bank getting...
Author
Language
English
Description
When a frontier baron known as the Commodore orders Charlie and Eli Sisters, his hired gunslingers, to track down and kill a prospector named Herman Kermit Warm, the brothers journey from Oregon to San Francisco, and eventually to Warm's claim in the Sierra foothills, running into a witch, a bear, a dead Indian, a parlor of drunken floozies, and a gang of murderous fur trappers.
16) Look out below!
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Workers mine for gold in Lego City.
17) Coal River
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In this vibrant new historical novel, the acclaimed author of The Plum Tree and What She Left Behind explores one young woman's determination to put an end to child labor in a Pennsylvania mining town... As a child, Emma Malloy left isolated Coal River, Pennsylvania, vowing never to return. Now, orphaned and penniless at nineteen, she accepts a train ticket from her aunt and uncle and travels back to the rough-hewn community. Treated like a servant...
18) North to Alaska
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The Klondike, 1900. A hard-drinking, hard-driving prospector must protect his claim to a gold-mine ... and a San Francisco beauty.
19) Battle Luna
Author
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Something has been uncovered on the Moon that might have great scientific and economic importance. The Lunar colony is a mining colony with only internal security capabilities. Nobody had even considered that there might someday arise a need to defend the colony from the Earth! But that day has come. The Lunar colonists made this great discovery and perceive it as their own. Finders keepers and possession being nine tenths of the law is how things...
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