With her trademark combination of intrigue, adventure and sensual romance, New York Times bestselling author Janelle Taylor crafts novels that hold readers spellbound time and time again, now, she recreates the rugged grandFR DE of the old southwest in her lushest, most romantic love story yet.Feisty and beautiful Maggie Malone is determined to earn her livelihood as a private detective—a daunting profession unheard of for a woman on her own in the wild West. And when her stepfather asks her to help his son escape the hangman's noose for a bank robbery he didn't commit, she rises to the challenge. The Yuma Prison break will place Maggie's own life in jeopardy—and leave her with grave doubts about whether she's done right or terribly wrong...Sworn to help clear her stepbrother's name by tracking down the men who framed him, Maggie meets Hawk Reynolds. An ex-Texas Ranger and half-blood Cheyenne, Hawk is on a vengeance quest to find his parents'... Views: 18
When all is lost, there’s always the future. But the future is a world shrouded in the radioactive red dust clouds of a generation — old global nuclear war depends on finding hidden caches of food, weapons, and technology — the legacy of a pre-holocaust society — stashed in lonely outposts known as redoubts. When Ryan Cawdor discovers a redoubt in the bitter freakish wasteland that now passes for Alaska, he also uncovers a new threat to a slowly re-emerging America. Roaming bands of survivors have crossed the Bering strait from Russia to pillage Alaska and use it as the staging ground for an impending invasion of America. In Deathlands, the war for domination is over, but the struggle for survival continues. Views: 18
In this contemporary story with universal resonance, Edna O'Brien delves deep into the intense relationship that exists between a mother and daughter who long for closeness yet remain eternally at odds.From her hospital bed in Dublin, the ailing Dilly Macready eagerly awaits a visit from her long-estranged daughter, Eleanora. Years before, Eleanora fled Ireland for London when her sensuous first novel caused a local scandal. Eleanora's peripatetic life since then has brought international fame but personal heartbreak in her failed quest for love. Always, her mother beseeches her to return home, sending letters that are priceless in their mix of love, guilt, and recrimination. For all her disapproval, Dilly herself knows something of Eleanora's need for freedom: as a young woman in the 1920s, Dilly left Ireland for a new life in New York City. O'Brien's marvelous cinematic portrait of New York in that era is a tour-de-force, filled with the clang and clatter of the city, the... Views: 18
Ben Harmon and his fellow ranchers were worried. A wild stallion was running off with all their horses. Its name was Mesteno, smarter than normal, and all their efforts to capture him have come to naught. They knew they were left with only one alternative - to call in John Cutler.Cutler's not sure he wants the job. He understands freedom and he feels a kindred spirit in the magnificent stallion. But some elements want to shoot the mustang and all his mares, figuring they won't be any good having returned to the wild. Others want him alive for their own use.But as soon as Cutler saw the stallion, he knew this was no ordinary assignment, for this was no ordinary mustang. His usual traps won't do for this assignment and he needs to come up with something new to save the horse and the conflicted interests of all parties involved. But will he be allowed to do it?Fifth in the John Cutler series following in the tradition of John Benteen. Views: 18
Clint Adams was just marking time is Festus, Wyoming when he had a run-in with the biggest rancher in the county. Vance Restin had no respect for anyone, but when he realized that Clint was the Gunsmith, he tried to hire him for a special job − escorting the rancher's daughter to Sacramento. When Clint turned him down—no matter how much money the rancher offered—he found himself forced into a situation where he had to take the job or suffer the consequences. And when the job turned out to be a whole lot more than it was made out to be, Clint found his life in mortal danger! Views: 17
Ben Raines—soldier, survival expert, and freedom fighter baptized under the fire of a new rebellion—reveals, in his own words, the underlying principles of the Tri-States doctrine that has made him one of the most controversial figures in the country today. He is the hero of the "Ashes" books that have caused an outpouring of allegiance from readers and Tri-States members committed to their explosive principles. And he is a visionary with the toughness, skill, and courage to give America back to the people. Now, for the first time since the inception of his Tri-States network, bestselling author William W. Johnstone outlines the manifesto of the new nation that Ben Raines has created out of the ashes of the old. This is Ben Raines on the IRA, the IRS, racism, the justice system, welfare, the military, politicians, prison reform, capital punishment, and the government. This is Ben Raines on America. Views: 17
Color illustration of three superimposed vignettes: man's head portrait wearing western hat and smoking a cigarillo; bare-shouldered man embracing woman wearing red dress; man wearing western clothing sitting at a table holding a pistol in his proper right hand with a woman wearing a white blouse and red skirt standing next to him. Views: 17
