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Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack is in the Mexican badlands, working his way down a list of killers, rapists, and desperadoes who thought they could escape the law. When Burrack's list of prey leads him to the remote town of Esperanza, he uncovers a hive of American mercenaries in cahoots with corrupt local federales. Led by vicious Desmond Prew, they've been hitting U.S. Army supply trains just over the border, stealing weapons and ordnance. But now they've...
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"When the Apache surrounded the settlement of Alma, New Mexico, the 'respectable' townsfolk began hanging those who weren't. Town drunk Eddie Oates was lucky to be banished from the town, left for the Apaches to kill. Oates never thought he was a survivor. But now, he's discovered a reason to go on--and he's about to unleash a raging fury upon those who would prey on the helpless, the hopeless, and those who others think aren't worth fighting for"--Publisher's...
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Every time Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack rolls over a rock, a Black Valley Rider jumps out. Bred by the law of frontier survival, Sam knows when he's outnumbered. So when he meets two U.S. Marines turned bounty hunters who are trailing the same outlaws he is, Sam agrees to ride with them. Trouble is, only a drunken gambler knows where the gang is holed up. Now an unlikely posse of strangers must brave banditos, Apaches, and rattlesnakes, bound for Black...
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305 pages : genealogical table ; 18 cm.
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"After his wife's death, Jason Traherne, Marquess of Sheldon, shut his heart to everyone but his son. But there's something about Olivia Weston's unique blend of sweetness and sensuality which tempts him beyond all reason. Though there's nothing suitable about the feelings he inspires in her, Livvy can't help falling for the marquess--but can she persuade him to let go of the past and risk his heart again?" -- from publisher's web site.
29) Colter's Path
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"Jedediah "Jedd" Colter is a man with big dreams that go beyond the mountains of North Carolina. When he's offered a job of guiding the recently formed California Enterprise Company of Tennessee from Knoxville to the gold fields of California, Jedd knows that the opportunity is too good to refuse. The Sadler brothers promise him a cut of the fortune that mining brings them, but their real plan is to hit pay dirt by becoming merchants and cheat Jedd...
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"Before hearing the call of the Lord, Paul had seen more than his share of sin - mostly his own. But since he came to minister to the small town of Pueblito Verde, most of what he sees are tamer transgressions. Knowing his own past, Paul believes the occasional mistake doesn't make someone truly evil. But some men are more evil than others. When the brutal Jack Kerrigan and his band of ruffians hit town, Paul's new life starts to go bad. Then things...
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