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Author
Series
Honky Tonk romances volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Daisy O'Dell has her hands full with hotheads and thirsty ranchers until the day one mighty fine cowboy walks in and throws her whole life into turmoil. He's looking for a cold drink and a moment's peace, but instead he finds one red hot woman. She's just what he needs, if he can convince her to come out from behind that bar, and come home with him.
Author
Series
Honky Tonk romances volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Larissa Morley is ready to show the world she means business! But trouble walks into her happy life when tall, handsome and rich Hank Wells shows up at her bar determined to see the doors of the Honky Tonk closed for good. With her happiness on the line, Larissa will stop at nothing to save her beloved bar. Honky Tonk patrons and readers alike are in for one heck of a sexy showdown as these two lovers face off!
Author
Series
Last picture show volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Larry McMurtry burst onto the American literary scene with a force that would forever redefine how we perceive the American West. His first three novels-- Horseman, Pass By (1961), Leaving Cheyenne (1963), and The Last Picture Show (1966)-- all set in the north Texas town of Thalia after World War II, are collected here for the first time. In this trilogy, McMurtry writes tragically of men and women trying to carve out an existence on the plains,...
Author
Series
Honey Creek volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Marcie Latimer longs to run away from Someday Valley--especially since her ex-boyfriend spun a web of lies that almost led to tragedy in neighboring Honey Creek. Little wonder so many locals have turned their backs on her. But not Brand Rodgers. The quiet cowboy comes to listen every time she sings at Bandit's Bar, offering a glimpse of safety and calm that Marcie's rarely known. After Texas Ranger Colby McBride saved Honey Creek's mayor, Piper Mackenzie,...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
190 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Winning a six-horse team, a freight wagon, and an extra two hundred bucks with a hand full of aces, cowhand Cliff Hardy's idea for that wealth is likely to make him one of the richest men in Texas. On the other hand, it might just get him killed!
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
269 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"This chase novel, set in 1886 along the driest stretch of any trail in the West, takes the reader deep inside four troubled characters on a collision course for Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos, a Texas river synonymous with hell"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
9 CDs (9 hr., 45 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charley Sunday, four leathery cowboys, one insightful Indian, two strong-willed women, a two-gun oddball, a dog, and Charley's only grandson make an unlikely team as they make a thousand-mile cattle drive from Colorado to Texas.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Confronted by the changes of the modern era, Hewey, an open range cowboy, had made decisions he felt would best suit the new world of the early twentieth century, yet four years later, he remains haunted by his choices and struggles to make things right once more.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follow the daily life of a brave and diverse group of cowboys-at-heart who discover how the myth of the American West meshes with reality, as 15 people learn what it was like to get a ranch up and running in 1867.
15) Son of the Old West: the odyssey of Charlie Siringo: cowboy, detective, writer of the wild frontier
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 347 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An epic account of the Old West and a vivid portrait of the outsized life of cowboy, detective, and chronicler Charlie Siringo. No figure in the Old West lived or influenced its legacy more fully than Charlie Siringo. Born in Matagorda, Texas, in 1855, Charlie went on his first cattle drive at age 11 and spent two decades living his boyhood dream as a cowboy. As the dangerous, lucrative "beeves" business boomed, Siringo drove longhorn steers north...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Texas cowboy Ron Woodroof's free-wheeling life was overturned in 1985 when he was diagnosed as HIV-positive. Shunned and ostracized by many old friends and bereft of government-approved medicines, he decided to take matters into his own hands, tracking down alternative treatments from all over the world by means both legal and illegal. Bypassing the establishment, he joined forces with an unlikely band of renegades and outcasts and established a hugely...
17) Urban cowboy
Language
English
Formats
Description
By day, Bud Davis works at a Texas oil refinery but at night he trades in his hard hat for a Stetson and goes to Gilley's. There he meets Sissy, a pretty two-stepper, who believes he's a cowboy. Bud's got to prove it when a dangerous ex-con schemes to rob Gilley's and steal Sissy's heart.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
12 DVDs (approximately 2713 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three Texas Rangers are under the stern command of Captain Edward Parmalee. Wacky Reese, brawny Joe and smooth Chad are equally good at roughhouse humor as well as serious law keeping. Quick in the saddle and quick on the draw, when these lawmen go after evil-doers, they always see justice done.
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