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41) Unbroke horses
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Large print ed.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Large print ed.
Language
English
Description
A wheat farmer is torn between allegiances while fighting to keep the woman he loves in this epic of the First World War!
It's 1917, and the United States is about to enter the First World War. The wheat farms of rural Washington State have become an important resource in winning the war. Kurt Dorn is a wheat farmer born of a German father and an American mother, and his family's farm contains some of the finest wheat grown anywhere. But a Bolshevik...
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Language
English
Description
Outlaws, snowstorms, rugged terrain—nothing will stop them from making it to Montana Territory in time for Christmas . . . "A masterful storyteller." —Publishers Weekly
From the masters of frontier fiction comes a holiday tale set in the very heart of America—a Western saga of courageous souls coming together, with a little help from the Jensen family . . .
In the fall of 1873, a wagon train of...
From the masters of frontier fiction comes a holiday tale set in the very heart of America—a Western saga of courageous souls coming together, with a little help from the Jensen family . . .
In the fall of 1873, a wagon train of...
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Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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"Born on a Cherokee reservation, John Henry Sixkiller is known as the most cunning lawman in the West. He's in Ringgold, Wyoming, for Bart Skillern, a vicious murderer he's been stalking for weeks. But before he can strike, Skillern goes to work for the town's corrupt mayor. So Sixkiller takes a job as a hired gun to destroy the mayor's gang from inside out. The plan is working--until he discovers that, except for one beautiful, crusading newspaper...
45) The purchase
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
In this provocative and starkly beautiful historical novel, a Quaker family moves from Pennsylvania to the Virginia frontier, where slaves are the only available workers and where the family's values and beliefs are sorely tested. In 1798, Daniel Dickinson, recently widowed and shunned by his fellow Quakers when he marries his young servant girl to help with his five small children, moves his shaken family down the Wilderness Road to the Virginia/Kentucky...
46) The Texans
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Large Print ed.
Language
English
47) Dark horses
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
Trouble follows horse trader Will Summers as soon as he sets foot in Dark Horses, Mexico. A party of men is intent on hanging him for a horse thief, but not before they take him to their boss -- Ansil Swann, the very man Summers is delivering four horses to. Will is saved from the noose by Ansil's beautiful wife, Bailey. Only Bailey has an agenda of her own, one that lands Will right in the middle of a deadly shootout.
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English
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After the war, Union veteran Bobby Hale sets his sights on California, but only makes it to Montana. Stumbling around the West, from the Wyoming Territory to the Black Hills of the Dakotas, he finds meaning in the people he meets. This is the story of life in a place where every minute is an engagement in a kind of war of survival, and how two people -- a white man and a mixed-race woman -- can manage to find a pathway to their own humanity.
50) Jury of six
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Large Print edition.
Language
English
51) Little Bighorn
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
Colonel George Armstrong Custer hires eighteen-year-old Allen Winslow as an aide for his 1876 campaign against the Sioux and Cheyenne. Traveling west, Allen finds himself in the company of Addie Grace Lord, sixteen, whose brother is a regimental surgeon. They fall in love, and it is with foreboding that Addie Grace watches Allen and her brother ride out with the Seventh Cavalry. Weeks later in Montana, the Seventh brings its quarry to bay beside the...
53) Shadow River
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack is a predator lying in wait. He's undercover as an outlaw to infiltrate a pair of vicious border gangs and bring them down. A cloud of dust rises as four men ride toward the Twisted Hills. The only thing between them and certain death at the hands of the Apaches is Sam, who also wants those men dead. But fighting in a land where gunfire draws a rain of arrows means silence is golden. .
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Language
English
Description
After barely escaping nemesis Killer Boots in the tiny Arizona Territory town of Glorious, Cash McLendon is in desperate need of a safe haven somewhere anywhere on the frontier. Fleeing to Dodge City, he falls in with an intrepid band of buffalo hunters determined to head south to forbidden Indian Territory in the Texas Panhandle. In the company of such colorful Western legends as Bat Masterson and Billy Dixon, Cash helps establish a hunting camp...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
Jeston Nash fled a New Orleans billiards hall with a land deed in one hand, a blazing pistol in the other, and Sheriff Pat Garret's promise ringing in his ears . . . somewhere, someday, they would meet again. Jeston catches up with Billy the Kid and they ride for New Mexico. For the Kid, freedom lies just beyond the border. For Nash, it's the chance to exchange his hard-won land deed for the beautiful and seductive Contessa Cortez.
57) Dead man's road
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
In the high Rocky Mountains, Civil War veteran Marshall Brewster has a vision of wealth and fame. Under the tutelage of a hardened railroad tycoon, Brewster will build a railroad connecting Colorado's booming silver mines to a country starved for wealth-and maybe win himself the hand of a beautiful woman in the process. But as in war, Brewster's plan is soon shattered by the enemy: an angry, proud and desperate tribe of Cheyenne warriors, a competing...
58) Destiny, Texas
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
"Before the Civil War, Argyle Dollarhyde had everything a man could ever want: a beautiful wife, three strong sons, and a prosperous stake in the booming cotton industry. But now, Union troops have left the South in ruins--and Dollarhyde's life is in shambles. Refusing to fall prey to carpetbaggers, Dollarhyde gathers up his family and sets out for the one place a man can still live free: Texas. Where the natives are as dangerous as the land itself....
59) Golden riders
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack has a reputation for finishing what he sets out to do. He'd been on the trail of five gunmen for days. Then there were four. And he won't stop until every one of the Golden Riders is behind bars or underground. Then a few escape from jail, and get word to gang leader Braxton Kane that his brother died at the hand of a lawman. Now Burrack is both hunter and hunted, and if he doesn't live up to his reputation, he won't live...
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