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Retribution Rails by Erin Bowman
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsREDEMPTION IS NEVER FREEWhen Reece Murphy is forcibly dragged into the Rose Riders gang because of a mysterious gold coin in his possession, he vows to find the man who gave him the piece and turn him over to the gang in exchange for freedom. Never does he expect a lead to come from an aspiring female journalist...Categorized as:
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So Shines the Night by Tracy L. Higley
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsIn a city teetering at the brink of anarchy, Daria finds hope among people of The Way. She escaped a past of danger and found respite in beautiful Ephesus, a trading center on the Aegean coast, serving as tutor to Lucas, the wealthy merchant who rescued her.But the darkness she fled has caught up with her...Categorized as:
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Crow Mountain by Lucy Inglis
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWhile on holiday in Montana, Hope meets local boy Cal Crow, a ranch hand. Caught in a freak accident, the two of them take shelter in a mountain cabin where Hope makes a strange discovery. More than a hundred years earlier, another English girl met a similar fate. Her rescuer: a horse-trader called Nate... -
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Face the Night by Lani Forbes
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOn a harsh frontier where good and evil contend for people’s minds, a young woman must fight for her true identity in this scintillating YA fantasy from the author of the award-winning Age of the Seventh Sun trilogy.Once, Catriona Macgregor led a charmed life. Daughter of a wealthy rancher, pretty and educated, she looked forward to all the world had to offer—until fate took a turn... -
These War-Torn Hands by Emily Hayse
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 4 ratings“They say this land is bound, cursed since the beginning of the world. And it’ll be freed one day by a man with war-torn hands.”Rosamund Lacey has crossed a continent to marry Archer Scott because she believes he is a man set apart—a man with a destiny. But Alexander Mortimer, Outlaw King of the western territory, believes in only one kind of destiny: winner takes all... -
Snow: an Everland Ever After Tale by Caroline Lee
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsThis Christmas, beauty is more than skin deep! For years, Snow has watched her stepmother become more and more deluded. Now that she’s been left alone with the nasty Mrs. White, she’s made the choice to put up with the woman…right up until her stepmother’s new hobby pushes her too far... -
Jesus by Walter Wangerin Jr.
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWalter Wangerin Jr. is know for his powerful storytelling in such books as The Book of the Dun Cow, The Book of God, and Paul: A Novel. Now he offers the most important story of the Christian faith---the life of Jesus presented in the author's inimitable style... -
Fortune's Journey by Bruce Coville
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsSixteen-year-old Fortune faces many challenges on an overland journey to California in 1853 with the acting company that she inherited from her father... -
TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE : Complete With Illustrations by Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsTales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb is a retelling of 20 of Shakespeare’s most beloved stories. Within the pages of this book, the 19th-century authors bring to life the Shakespearean plots and characters of another age in an easy-to-understand prose of a newer generation... -
The Bone Roses by Kathryn Lee Martin
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 3 ratingsSixteen-year-old Rags is the most feared Rustler in the world, and for good reason. When she’s not raiding the post-Yellowstone Kingdom’s established settlements for supplies to keep her frontier, Rondo, alive another day, she’s fending off witch hunt-happy villagers who want her rare blue eyes in an unmarked grave... -
Diverted Heart by Beth Ann Stifflemire
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsTexas summers are no doubt some of the hottest you'll find. The heat encountered during this summer is not at all what Taylor bargained for. She's at a crossroads between childhood and womanhood, rummaging through the emotions of first love versus passion. Two young men tangle a web of needs and desires in her heart... -
One Night by Emmy Stone
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsWith just one night to be together, they decide to spend like it’ll be their last, not to hold back any emotions, considering their relationship will only exist as a story by morning, and nothing more. At the end of the night though, they find their perspectives on love has changed... -
Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson
Shadows of Self shows Mistborn’s society evolving as technology and magic mix, the economy grows, democracy contends with corruption, and religion becomes a growing cultural force, with four faiths competing for converts.This bustling, optimistic, but still shaky society now faces its first instance of terrorism, crimes intended to stir up labor strife and religious conflict...Categorized as:
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The Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, the Mistborn series is a heist story of political intrigue and magical, martial-arts action... -
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough, Колийн Маккълоу
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 71 ratingsThe Thorn Birds is a robust, romantic saga of a singular family, the Clearys...Categorized as:
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Hero at the Fall by Alwyn Hamilton
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 42 ratingsThe breathless finale to the New York Times bestselling Rebel of the Sands series will have you on the edge of your seat until the dust from the final battle clears!When gunslinging Amani Al’Hiza escaped her dead-end town, she never imagined she’d join a revolution, let alone lead one... -
Right of Retribution by William D. Arand
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsWarner spent his days like almost anyone else. He got up, went to work, answered phone calls in a call center, went home, spent time with his daughter, and went to sleep. Only to repeat the pattern over and over and over. Life was as mundane as anyone could ever fear it to be. Today was the day that all that would change... -
Traitor to the Throne by Alwyn Hamilton
Rebel by chance. Traitor by choice.Gunslinger Amani al'Hiza fled her dead-end hometown on the back of a mythical horse with the mysterious foreigner Jin, seeking only her own freedom. Now she’s fighting to liberate the entire desert nation of Miraji from a bloodthirsty sultan who slew his own father to capture the throne... -
Right of Retribution 3 by William D. Arand
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWarner spent his days like no one else.He got up, went to work, forced people to balance their scales— either through taking lives or forced penance— went home, spent time with his daughter, slept with one of his girlfriends, and went to sleep.Only to repeat the pattern over and over and over.Life was the furthest thing from mundane that it could ever be... -
Storm of Locusts by Rebecca Roanhorse
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 41 ratingsKai and Caleb Goodacre have been kidnapped just as rumors of a cult sweeping across the reservation leads Maggie and Hastiin to investigate an outpost, and what they find there will challenge everything they've come to know in this action-packed sequel to Trail of Lightning... -
Rail-Laid Plans by Daniel Schinhofen
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsDoc left Furden behind after six months in the capital of the Coalrud Territory. A lot had happened in that time span— there’d been a lot of new business deals, personal accomplishments, and Doc made great strides toward bringing the name of Luck to the world.He’d made a solid ally with David Roquefell, who helped him set the stage for equality in Furden... -
His Treasured Mate by Julie Trettel
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBeing Alpha is a fulltime job, but so is being a mate, father, son, brother, and friend.The weight of the Pack sits upon my shoulders and there are few that know what that feels like.I thought we were done having kids, but my mate is pregnant again. With four daughters and a possible fifth on the way, the fate of Collier Pack has come into question... -
The Far West by Patricia C. Wrede
When the government forms an expedition to map the Far West, Eff has the opportunity to travel farther than anyone in the world. With twin Lan, William, Professor Torgeson, Wash, and Professor Ochiba, she finds that nothing on the wild frontier is as they expected... -
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Horizon by Lois McMaster Bujold
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsFawn's husband Dag apprentices to a master groundsetter. But the camp has rigid mores with respect to farmers like Fawn's people...Categorized as:
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The Serpent in Heaven by Charlaine Harris
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 29 ratings#1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Charlaine Harris returns to her alternate history of the United States where magic is an acknowledged but despised power in this fourth installment of the Gunnie Rose series... -
Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 53 ratingsWhile most of the world has drowned beneath the sudden rising waters of a climate apocalypse, Dinétah (formerly the Navajo reservation) has been reborn. The gods and heroes of legend walk the land, but so do monsters.Maggie Hoskie is a Dinétah monster hunter, a supernaturally gifted killer. When a small town needs help finding a missing girl, Maggie is their last—and best—hope... -
Peace Like a River by Leif Enger
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 63 ratingsA boy searches for his fugitive brother in 1960s Minnesota in this New York Times bestseller—“a stunning debut novel [of] faith, miracles, and family” ( Publishers Weekly , starred review).An eleven-year-old asthmatic boy, Reuben Land has reason to believe in miracles. But he will soon learn that life, even when touched by the divine, is never easy... -
SKINWALKER JUSTICE by Ken Farmer
Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsSilke Justice, Bone and Loraine, the Shaman, Anompoli Lawa, and Gentle Sky must follow the Yeenaaldooshii…the demon shape-shifting evil Skinwalkers of Navajo legend. They have kidnapped Silke's cousin, Haven Justice, and taken her through a portal in the Valles Caldera to the Fourth World…a parallel dimension...Categorized as:
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Passage by Lois McMaster Bujold
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsFawn and necromancer-patroller husband Dag seek solutions to the perilous split between their peoples, joined by her brother Whit, two novice patrollers, a flatboat captain searching for her vanished father and fiancé, a shrewd backwoods hunter, and a farmer boy unintentionally beguiled by Dag's growing magery...Categorized as:
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