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Great western edition volume 25
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Pearl Zane Grey (January 31, 1872-October 23, 1939) was an American author and dentist best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) was his bestselling book. The success of Grey's The Lone Star Ranger (the novel was adapted into four movies: 1914, 1919, 1930, and 1942, and a comic book in 1949) and King of the...
2) Noelle
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"After a devastating flood orphaned Noelle Brown, she thought her handsome and charming benefactor, Andrew Paige, could be the man of her dreams. So, why did his steely-eyed older stepbrother, Jared Dunn, make her heart race and her breath catch in her throat? Desperado turned lawman, Jared had come home to Fort Worth, Texas, ready to leave his dangerous past behond. The green-eyed, feisty young woman his stepbrother had taken in wasn't the gold...
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Rocky Mountain memories volume 4
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Katherine Taggert nicknamed "Rusty" for her curly red hair shines like a ray of sunshine at her aunt and uncle's orphanage. Unaccustomed to traveling alone in the pioneer West, Rusty is accompanied on her first orphanage placement trip by the kind but reserved widower Chase McCandles. When Chase offers Rusty a position in his stately home as a companion for his young son, Quintin, Rusty accepts. But when she realized how little time Chase spends with...
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In an adventurous saga of the American frontier, an independent young schoolteacher sets off on a dangerous quest to find a new beginning beyond the trail's end. Heartbroken and ashamed at being jilted, Chris Beth welcomes the perils of frontier life and intends to face every crisis as she has all others...alone. Then, thrown together with a small band of settlers in a place ravaged by uprisings, Chinook winds, and devastating floods, she learns to...
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2012
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Bestselling author Melody Carlson begins an inspiring new series of adventure and romance on the Oregon Trail.
Kentucky, 1854-Elizabeth Martin has mourned her husband's death for three years, but now she feels ready to fulfill the dream they had shared-to take their two children west. The dream becomes reality when her middle-aged parents and bachelor brother surprise her with the news that they want to go as well.
After converting three of their...
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2013
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Bestselling author Melody Carlson (more than 5 million books sold) continues her Homeward on the Oregon Trail series with this third and final adventure.
Elizabeth Martin and her two children have finally reached the Oregon Country. But Eli Kincade, the wagon train scout who captured her heart, has chosen to continue life on the trail. As other pioneer families begin building new homes, Elizabeth has never felt more alone.
However, when Eli unexpectedly...
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2013
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Bestselling author Melody Carlson (more than 5 million books sold) continues her Homeward on the Oregon Trail series with this second romantic adventure.
Elizabeth Martin and her two children have made it through the easy part of their journey, but now their wagon train faces high mountain passes, dangerous river crossings, and decreasing supplies. Desperate circumstances bring out the best and worst of the travelers, including Will Bramford,
...10) O pioneers!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 9
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930L
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"Alexandra, daughter of a Swedish immigrant farmer in Nebraska, inherits the family farm and finds love with an old friend." "The heroic battle for survival of simple pioneer folk in the Nebraska country of the 1880s. John Bergson, a Swedish farmer, struggles desperately with the soil but dies unsatisfied. His daughter Alexandra resolves to vindicate his faith, and her strong character carries her weak older brothers and her mother alng to a new zest...
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Celebrate the holidays with two popular McKettrick tales by #1 New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller-the Queen of Western Romance!
A Lawman's Christmas
It's 1914, and the sudden death of the town marshal leaves Blue River, Texas, without a lawman…and Dara Rose Nolan without a husband.
A cowboy at heart, Clay McKettrick plans to start a ranch and finally settle down. He isn't interested in uprooting Dara Rose and her children,...
12) Wild Kingdom
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From six-time Global eBook Award medallist, Anne Rouen, comes Wild Kingdom-the second novel in her collection of Australian Outback romantic suspense dramas set in Queensland in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Sudden tragedy places Laura's life on a new and unexpected path, leading her on a journey back to her roots at a remote cattle station in the Gulf of Carpentaria. While she expects to find the long-lost sanctuary of her childhood, she is...
13) Throwaway Groom
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A gun-slinging cowgirl, Catrina Anderson lives in Dodge City. In order to inherit her uncle's ranch, she must wed in six-month's time. Living amongst bandits and hoodlums, her prospects are thin. One day, a young English dandy arrives in town. With time running out, Catrina left with no suitable options asks the handsome stranger to become her husband for just one year, and then he'll be free. Nigel Winston, working for Pinkerson Detective Agency...
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Stone Creek series volume 2
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The past tends to catch up with folks in Stone Creek, Arizona. So schoolmarm Lark Morgan and Marshal Rowdy Rhodes are determined to hide their secrets - and deny their instant attraction. That should be easy, since each suspects the other of living a lie - .But Rowdy and Lark share one truth: both face real dangers. Like the gang of train robbers heading their way, men Ranger Sam O'Ballivan expects Rowdy to nab. And as past and current troubles collide,...
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Celebrate the holidays with these heartwarming family classics in one keepsake collection from New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller.
A McKettrick Christmas
Lizzie McKettrick is on a homebound train with a Christmas Eve surprise for her family - a special young man, Whitley Carson. He might seem a little too interested in the McKettrick money, but Lizzie's certain Whitley cares for her deep down. But fate has a surprise for Lizzie -...
16) The pirate bride
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Most would never guess that pirate Red Robert is actually a woman whose ultimate treasure is seeking revenge against her lifelong nemesis, Blair Colm. Shipwrecked on an island with handsome Logan Hagarty, she soon rediscovers her femininity, but the appearance of their common enemy requires that they summon all their strength to best the evil Colm.
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Four nostalgic, heart-warming Christmas romances to curl up with and enjoy. Cannie'S LETTER: (prequel to Lantern In The Window)1885--WIFE WANTED, OLDER WOMAN, MUST HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF HOUSEWIFERY AND FARMING. OBJECT, MATRIMONY.Annie answered Noah's newspaper ad for a mail order wife because her deaf sister, Bets, was going to die if she went on working in Lazenby's Cotton Mill.Annie's landlady, Elinora Potts, assured Annie that the not-so-little lies...
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Forbidden love on the frontier....
Hope Tucker is content staying in her hometown of Lamar, Missouri, focusing on her life as a schoolteacher instead of finding love. But when she hears the truth about her parents' romance during the Civil War, how her mother Cordia set out to find her father Will after a deadly battle, Hope is determined to have that sort of adventure as well.
Accepting a teaching position in a frontier town in Texas isn't quite...
19) Revolution
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Although she's the daughter of landed Mexican aristocracy, Margarita Estrada believes the people's revolution is in the right. When she meets dashing bandit general Carlos Montaña, she has even more reason to espouse the revolutionary cause.
Then Carlos crashes her family's Twelfth Night fiesta and her life erupts in totally unexpected ways, bringing her innocence to a sudden end. Can Margarita protect her family from brutality and also live her...
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Easy McClure is a hot-headed little spitfire named after her father's favorite saloon girl. When her father is killed in a range war, she inherits his ranch. Alone now, and facing the responsibility of taking care of a large spread, she packs away her bloomers and corsets and wears tight jeans with a six-gun strapped to her hip. One day, a bleeding cowboy rides up to her house with a bullet in his shoulder. By the time she learns he's a notorious...
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