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Series
Agent Mike Yeager novels volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"From "the most captivating voice to come out of the West since Annie Proulx" (Vogue), the furious, hilarious, soul-rending story of one woman's reckoning with marriage, work, sex, and motherhood. Since my baby was born, I have been able to laugh and see the funny side of things. a) As much as I ever did. b) Not quite as much now. c) Not so much now. d) Not at all. Leaving behind her husband, Theo, and their young daughter, Claire, a writer, gets...
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 9
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Follows ninety-two-year-old Anna Madrigal, the legendary transgender landlady of 28 Barbary Lane, as she joins her former tenant Brian on a road trip to Nevada where she attends to unfinished business she has long avoided.
Author
Series
Bonanza volume 6
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Deciding it's time that footloose Little Joe take on some responsibility, Ben sends him to California to check on some timber holdings not knowing he will be caught in a struggle of cunning and courage for his own survival.
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Series
Language
English
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"The second in the action-packed new series from Ralph Compton writer, John Shirley, takes traditional Westerns on a wild ride with the epic adventures of master gunfighter, horseman, and Civil War veteran Cleveland Trewe as he and his strong partner, Bernice fight for survival in 1880s Nevada . . . Civil War veteran Cleveland Trewe stumbles onto a bizarre cult in the Sierra Nevada mountains—where the faithful are healed and fates are sealed ....
Author
Publisher
Torrey House Press, LLC
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
When Nell Jorgensen buried her husband, she buried a piece of herselfand more than one secret. Now, thirty-six years later, the rift between Nell and her daughter Kate threatens to implode as Kate, now forty-six and a water manager for the Nevada Water Authority, plans to pipe water from a huge aquifer that lies beneath the family ranch to thirsty Las Vegas. Meanwhile, Nell's twenty-one-year-old granddaughter Cassie intends to unearth those old secrets...
70) Cross of gold
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Lucinda Barkley, a hostage of prison escapees, is rescued by part-time lawman Marc Charvein. Wounded in the resulting shootout, she feels due some compensation for her ordeal. So she secretly partners with gambler Sam Stonehouse to dig up a hundred pounds of stolen gold, half of it in the form of a gold cross. Ezra Pitney, the rightful owner, wrongly assumes it was taken by Marc Charvein, the man he hired to find it -- and from there the chase is...
71) Montana dawn
Author
Publisher
Avalon Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When the remnants of a ruthless outlaw gang invade the peaceful desert setting Montana Dawn shares with her gentleman husband, little does the girl suspect that her long-dormant spirit for a life far removed from her domestic existence will be passionately re-ignited and that circumstances will soon brand her as the most wanted female criminal in the Southwest. With a bounty on their head and a determined posse hot in pursuit, Montana Dawn and her...
72) Hot shot
Author
Series
Men of the sisterhood volume 5
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Loyalty is a way of life for the Sisterhood and their significant others. When lawyer Lizzie Fox's husband, Cosmo Cricket, is left critically injured after being shot by an unknown assailant, the men of BOLO Consultants head straight for Las Vegas to comfort Lizzie, and to uncover a dangerous enemy in the City of Sin.
73) Nerve center
Author
Series
Dale Brown's Dreamland volume 2
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
With Dreamland facing budget cuts, Colonel Bastien tries to salvage Antares, a program that merges electronic data with a pilot's natural senses, until it is found that the pilot can no longer tell reality from computer-induced delusions.
74) Axle Bust Creek
Author
Series
Cleve Trewe western volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Fomer Union soldier Cleveland Trewe has seen more than enough carnage for one lifetime. Now that the war is over he's found work as a peacekeeper and prospector--the perfect set of survival skills for a town like Axle Bust, Nevada...Cleve's uncle stakeda claim in Axle Bust only to lose it to a murderous con-man...To reclaim his uncle's mine, and bring justice to a town under tyranny, Cleve finds himself turning the streets into a bullet-riddled battlefield"--
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Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Duel: A businessman finds himself pitted against an anonymous truck driver in a deadly game of cat and mouse on a Californian highway.
Throttle: A faceless trucker is pitted against a tribe of motorcycle outlaws, in the simmering Nevada desert. Their battle is fought out on twenty miles of the most lonely road in the country, a place where the only thing worse than not knowing what you're up against, is slowing down.
Author
Series
Publisher
Falcon Hill Press
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
"This particular story is set in Virginia City, Nevada. Its main character is a man who has left his wife and children in the East, planning to return to them in one year, after he has made his fortune in the mines. Predictably, the years drag on and he has not returned. Just as a twist of fate finally offers him a way to make his fortune, it also takes away his chance to return home. The man dies, and is buried by strangers."--
77) Forbidden
Author
Series
Old West series volume 1
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Rhine Fontaine is building the successful life he's always dreamed of--one that depends upon him passing for White. But for the first time in years, he wishes he could step out from behind the facade. The reason: Eddy Carmichael, the young woman he rescued in the desert. Outspoken, defiant, and beautiful, Eddy tempts Rhine in ways that could cost him everything ... and the price seems worth paying. Eddy owes her life to Rhine, but she won't risk her...
Author
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this edgy and dramatic adventure story, modern-day wildlands firefighters and cattle rustlers struggle for both physical and emotional survival in a changing Western landscape. Braiding the stories of firefighters and a grandmother laundromat custodian-turned cattle rustler, this is a fiery ride through small towns of Nevada and Montana.
"This Here Is Devil's Work: A Novel trails wildland firefighters and cattle rustlers from small towns in Nevada...
Author
Publisher
Arcadia
Pub. Date
[1960]
Language
English
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A miner had been killed in Alkali, and there were those who wanted to give Padge Regan the necktie treatment before his wealthy parents could influence the law. But others were determined that the youngster should be given a fair trial, even though his mother might come to his defense and sway judge and jury by her beauty and her eloquence.Among Padge's defenders, if that could be a proper description of those who wanted to see him hang legally, was...
80) The wild one
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Series
Phantom stallion volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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It's been two years since Blackie, the horse Sam raised from a foal, threw her in a near-fatal accident. She's been separated from her family, her ranch and the wild mustangs she loves. Now she's home again, but her beloved Blackie has been missing since the day Sam was injured. Then, on the night she returns, a mustang comes to Sam. Is it Blackie, grown up and gone wild? Is it the legendary stallion known as the Phantom? Or could it be both?
Two...
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