West Texas Nights

West Texas Nights
Author: Sherryl Woods
Publisher: MIRA
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2020-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488075719

In the heart of Texas, love comes knocking when you least expect it… The Cowboy and His Wayward Bride Country singer Laurie Jensen has never forgotten her childhood sweetheart, rancher Harlan Patrick Adams. After all, she admitted she loved him, then left with no explanation when she discovered she was pregnant. Being on the road with a newborn has taken its toll, and she’s given everything for her career. The last thing she wants is to settle down—but will she change her mind when her baby’s father comes calling? Suddenly, Annie’s Father Ever since a tragic car accident ruined his career, ex—rodeo star Slade Sutton put down new roots at the Adams family ranch. His hectic life left little room for family—until his ten-year-old daughter lands on his doorstep with no one else to turn to. Slade knows he’ll need whatever help he can find—even from mysterious rancher Val Harding. Slade has a heart of gold when it comes to his daughter, but he must discover if there’s room in his heart for Val, too. Author of the hit Netflix series Sweet Magnolias

One Texas Night

One Texas Night
Author: Jodi Thomas
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2013-04-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1420131575

New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas lassos the heart of Texas with these four spellbinding stories, available together for the first time, where love shows up unexpectedly. . . Hank Harris wasn't even looking for a woman when he ended up with a wife. Aggie is exactly who he needs as a business partner--if only she weren't so damn beautiful, spirited--and in his bed. . . Rowdy Darnell was born to be wild and Laurel Hayes knows she shouldn't get involved with him--but oh, how he can kiss. . . When Annalane Barkley whispers her dreams to Wynn McCord, the Texas Ranger knows he's found a woman worth fighting for. . . If Cozette Camanez's groom doesn't show up for their wedding by dawn, she'll lose her family ranch. Trouble is, the groom doesn't exist--until unsuspecting thief Michael Hughes comes along. . . "The undisputed queen of Texas romance." --RT Book Reviews Praise for Jodi Thomas "Thomas knows how to tell a story." --Love Western Romances "Jodi Thomas's writing is breathtaking. . .her name should be at the top of everyone's favorite author list." --Affaire de Coeur

Prairie Nights to Neon Lights

Prairie Nights to Neon Lights
Author: Joe Carr
Publisher:
Total Pages: 262
Release: 1995
Genre: History
ISBN:

From the regional bands of the 1930s and 1940s to the impact of Elvis Presley on the musicians and singers of the 1950s, Prairie Nights to Neon Lights takes us inside the heart of West Texas music.

Marfa

Marfa
Author: Kathleen Shafer
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2019-03-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1477318313

This inviting book explores how small-town Marfa, Texas, has become a landmark arts destination and tourist attraction, despite--and because of--its remote location in the immense Chihuahuan desert.

Strange Lights in West Texas

Strange Lights in West Texas
Author: James Bunnell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 175
Release: 2015-11-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780970924971

A guide book to mysterious Marfa Lights seen in West Texas. How to see them, what they are and why they are important.

Texas Mountains

Texas Mountains
Author: Laurence Parent
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2001-11-15
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0292765924

A collection of photographs by Laurence Parent which profile the beauty of the Texas mountains.

Texas Lover

Texas Lover
Author: Adrienne Dewolf
Publisher: eReads.com
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780759226401

Wes Rawlins couldn't respond fast enough to Sheriff Boudreau's telegram for help, and by the time the Texas Ranger arrived, Boudreau was murdered and his homestead hinted at a haunting cover-up. But how can Wes scratch the surface of the surly atmosphere when Yankee beauty Aurora Sinclair is tempting him with a sly seduction that leaves him immobile yet suspicious? Aurora might be the suspect in this Texan puzzle but Wes is more focused on luring her into his arms than into a pair of handcuffs.

Sweet Texas Nights

Sweet Texas Nights
Author: Vivian Vaughan
Publisher: Diversion Books
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2015-02-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1626816700

“[Vivian Vaughan]’s knowledge of...Texas is phenomenal...a double bonus for history buffs and Western romance readers." —INSIDE BOOKS Meg Britton arrives in Silver Creek with one purpose: to see the construction of the rail line completed. Fighting against the hell-on-wheels culture of hard drinking and harder living, her own father’s misgivings, and rival railroaders, it is only Meg’s sharp tongue and steadfast determination that keep her mission afloat. That is until she meets the handsome and mysterious Kalib Cheney. For reasons of his own, Kalib is intent on halting the construction of the railroad, and not even beautiful and bold Meg will stand in his way. But he’ll soon learn that her unyielding resolve matches his own, as does her budding desire to surrender to the embrace of her most bitter enemy.

Texas Night Before Christmas

Texas Night Before Christmas
Author: James Rice
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1981-08-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781455612918

"'Twas the night before Christmas . . ." and Texas is ready and waiting for old Santy to appear. You may know the story, but you've never heard it like this before. Based on Clement C. Moore's poem, Texas Night Before Christmas is filled with images of the Lone Star State, whimsical illustrations, and playful text. It's an icy Christmas Eve as this Texas family prepares for Santy's visit. A great ruckus arouses Pa, and he spies Santy himself in full Western garb: rawhide suit, Stetson, and cowboy boots. He fills the young'uns' waiting boots, then warms himself a while before leaving for his next stop. As Ma and Pa lose sight of him in the fog, Santy calls out, "Merry Christmas, y'heah? And y'all have a good night!"

Are You Listening?

Are You Listening?
Author: Tillie Walden
Publisher: First Second
Total Pages: 319
Release: 2019-09-10
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1250754445

The graphic novel Are You Listening? is an intimate and emotionally soaring story about friendship, grief, and healing from Eisner Award winner Tillie Walden. Bea is on the run. And then, she runs into Lou. This chance encounter sends them on a journey through West Texas, where strange things follow them wherever they go. The landscape morphs into an unsettling world, a mysterious cat joins them, and they are haunted by a group of threatening men. To stay safe, Bea and Lou must trust each other as they are driven to confront buried truths. The two women share their stories of loss and heartbreak—and a startling revelation about sexual assault—culminating in an exquisite example of human connection. This magical realistic adventure from the celebrated comics creator of Spinning and On a Sunbeam will stay with readers long after the final gorgeously illustrated page. 2020 Eisner Award Winner, Best Graphic Album--New A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book of 2019 A National Public Radio (NPR) Best Book of 2019 An O Magazine Best LGBTQ Book of 2019 One of The Comics Beat's Best Comics of 2019 A Lambda Literary Award Finalist A Harvey Award nominee, Best Book of the Year