The Letter Of The Law
Casey Jordan is a young Texas attorney and is caught between two dangerouse men: the grief-stricken father of a young murder victim and a cunning serial killer who plots to strike again.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: lawyers, serial killers, homicide, women lawyers, trials (murder), trials (homicide), legal stories, texas [X]
The Border Trilogy
Presents the three-part series by twentieth-century American author Cormac McCarthy of two young men who come of age in the 1930s Southwest, head for Mexico on different quests--one to become a cowboy and one to return a she-wolf to her home--and meet up several years later.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: human-animal relationships, wilderness areas, ranch life, wolves, boys, new mexico, texas [X]
Garrett
Garrett McKettrick returns to the Silver Spur Ranch after a scandal throws his political career into turmoil and finds himself falling for Julie Remington, and her young son Calvin, but before he can find happiness, Garrett must decide between his life on the ranch and his political aspirations.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Dying To Cross
304.8
year: 2005
copies: 1
call number/section: 304.8
lexile: 1050
subjects: human smuggling, immigrants, illegal aliens, mexicans, latin americans, mexico, united states, texas [X], mexican-american border region
A Historical Album Of Texas
A history of Texas, from its early exploration and settlement to the state today.
976.4
year: 1995
copies: 1
call number/section: 976.4
lexile:
subjects: texas [X]
Scout
After her mother dies, eleven-year-old Cecelia befriends a new boy at school, but soon realizes that the scruffy youth's home life is the reason for his introspective personality, which is so much like her own.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
Into That Good Night
Ron Rozelle reconstructs his father's life as a superintendent in East Texas from the 1930s to the 1960s so that the rest of his family can discover what his father was like before he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
920
year: 1998
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: rozelle, lester, rozelle, ron, alzheimer's disease, school superintendents, high school teachers, fathers and sons, texas [X]
Thunder On The Tennessee
Following his father's example, sixteen-year old Willie Delamer joins the Second Texas Regiment and leaves his beloved Texas to fight for the Confederacy.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
The Very Ordered Existence Of Merilee Marvelous
In the small town of Jumbo, Texas, thirteen-year-old Merilee, who has Asperger's Syndrome, tries to live a "very ordered existence," but disruptions begin when a boy and his father arrive in town and the youngster makes himself a part of the family.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Is This Forever, Or What?
A collection of poetry and full-color artwork from Texas.
811
year: 2004
copies: 6
call number/section: 811
lexile:
Devil Storm
A brother and sister living off the Texas Gulf Coast befriend Tom the Tramp who becomes a hero during the Great Storm of 1900.
FIC
year: 1987
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Terrible Tractors Of Texas
Tractors come alive and attack a Texas ranch. Can Jake and John stop these machines?.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Child Of Mine
Matt Whitaker prepares to care and love his nephew, Danny, who was abandoned by his mother and left fatherless due to an accident.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Cattle Trails And Cowboys
A color-illustrated look at cowboys in the American West from the sixteenth through the nineteenth century, which describes daily life on the cattle trail and ranches in the 1800s and the impact of cattle drives on Native Americans and settlers.
976.4
year: 2004
copies: 1
call number/section: 976.4
lexile: