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  A Thousand Tomorrows

  by Karen Kingsbury

  Bestselling author Karen Kingsbury delivers a major new novel about a young couple whose powerful love must face the ultimate challenge. Cody Gunner has no use for real love. Abandoned as a child by the person he needed the most, he swears he will never allow himself to lose again. Ali Daniels denies love as well. Carrying a terrible secret, she lives life to the fullest, taking risks and refusing relationships.... (more)
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  A Small White Scar

  by K. A. Nuzum

  Dreams always have a price Will can see his future stretch out before him. It's as clear as the plains that lead to La Junta and the first-place winnings at the rodeo. He will become a man, a cowboy with a life of his own. But his twin brother, Denny, follows, bringing with him the memory of that small white scar. Ahead lies adventure; behind, responsibility. And on the road between, Will and Denny will travel... (more)
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  Seasons of the Tallgrass: Book 2

  Seeds of Summer

  by Deborah Vogts

  A heart-warming contemporary romance set in the Flint Hills of Kansas where a former rodeo queen abandons her dreams in order to care for her deceased father’s ranch and her two half-siblings, only to realize with the help of a young new pastor that God can turn even the most dire circumstances into seeds of hope. Spanning the Seasons of the Tallgrass, each story in this series reveals the struggle of the people... (more)
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  Dream Wheels

  by Richard Wagamese

  Rodeo cowboy Joe Willie Wolfchild, riding an explosive bull called See Four and moments away from becoming World Champion, suffers a devastating accident. His parents and grandparents use all their native wisdom to ease him out of his subsequent bitter depression, but without success. Meanwhile, in a distant city, a troubled young kid named Aiden plans a holdup that goes wrong and lands himself in jail. When he... (more)
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  When The Legends Die

  by Hal Borland

  Betrayed by both the white man and his own people, a Ute Indian tries to obliterate all trace of the heritage of his fathers.
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  Try

  by Lily Burana

  TRY: a rodeo rider’s mettle in the face of being thrown off time after time…   In Denver, Colorado, Daryl Heatherly is a promising young artist, hoping to find the place she fits in.  Back home in the country just outside of Cheyenne, Wyoming—the real west—she’s returning to the last place her family all lived together, to a life bordered only by sage and sky.  And it’s there she rubs up against J.W. Jarrett, a... (more)
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  Buckamoo Girls

  by Ellen A. Kelly

  In this rollicking read-aloud Western, meet Joanna and Susanna, the ultimate cowgirls! What if cows could be cowgirls? One day in the pasture, just chewing on cud, Joanna and Susanna imagine themselves as the fun-loving Buckamoooo Girls. The Buckamoooo Girls ride through the Wild West—roping steers, sharing a meal out in the open air, and dancing “by the light of the moooooon.” This hilarious daydream of a... (more)
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  Down Home Ever Lovin' Mule Blues

  by Jacquie Rogers

  It Happened in the Idaho Desert The rodeo clown: Brody wants the thrill of bullfighting and the wind at his feet. The actuary: Rita doesn't want anything to do with a busted up cowboy-and odds are, Brody will be. The mule: Socrates understands humans. And love, even if humans don't. Can Socrates lead Brody to Rita's heart? Will Rita let herself take the biggest risk of all?
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  McKettricks: Book 13

  Austin

  by Linda Lael Miller

  World champion rodeo star Austin McKettrick finally got bested by an angry bull. His career over, his love life a mess, the lone maverick has nowhere to go when the hospital releases him. Except back home to Blue River and the Silver Spur ranch. But his overachieving brothers won't allow this cowboy to brood in peace. They've even hired a nurse to speed his recovery. Paige Remington's bossy brand of TLC is driving... (more)
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  American Romance's Men of the West: Book 3

  The Comeback Cowboy

  by Cathy McDavid

  It isn't easy for a man to get back in the saddle after he's lost his competitive edge. But fallen rodeo star Ty Boudeau refuses to give up his shot at the World Championship. Even if it means taking lessons at a glorified dude ranch from a woman who can rope a steer better than a man. As owner of Cowboy College, Adele Donnelly makes it a rule never to get involved with her guests. Especially not a famous and... (more)
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  Smoke

  by Mavis Jukes

  When Colton’s mom tells him that they’re moving from Idaho Falls to northern California, Colt is sad, but he takes it like a man. At least he’ll have one friend to keep him company – Smoke, the twenty-pound black Maine coon cat that Colt’s dad gave him when he was little. With his dad gone most of the year riding bulls on the rodeo circuit, sometimes it feels like Smoke is their only connection. So when Smoke... (more)
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  Roughstock: Book 1

  Roughstock: Blind Ride - Season One

  by B. A. Tortuga

  Jason Scott is at the top of the bull riding game, on his way to a winning season. Along with his traveling partner, Andy Baxter, he's riding hard on the circuit, working around the country with all of the other bull riders and bull fighters, living the good life. The only thing he wishes he had is Bax, but he's afraid to take the step that would make them more than friends, worried that it will ruin everything. ... (more)
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  Lady Buckaroo : A Western Story (Five Star First Edtion Western Series)

  by Suzanne Lyon

  When she was 15 years old in 1917, Lael Buckley entered a county fair steer-riding event on a dare from her brother. She won the event, and $25 prize money - but most of all, she experienced the exhilaration of rodeo competition. Lael's parents were against it, but she persisted in her dream of becoming a rodeo professional. Along the way she would meet and perform with champion Louise Morris and Hollywood cowboy... (more)
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  Kylie Jean

  Rodeo Queen

  by Marci Peschke

  When the rodeo comes to town, Kylie Jean decides she wants to be the Rodeo Queen! But to do that, she must learn rodeo tricks.
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  Follow the Dream

  by Heidi M. Thomas

  Nettie Moser’s dreams are coming true. She’s married to her cowboy, Jake, they have plans for a busy rodeo season, and she has a once in a lifetime opportunity to rodeo in London with the Tex Austin Wild West Troupe. But life during the Great Depression brings unrelenting hardships and unexpected family responsibilities. Nettie must overcome challenges to her lifelong rodeo dreams, cope with personal tragedy,... (more)
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  Lassoed

  by B. A. Tortuga

  Guys in chaps? Gals in cowboy boots? You got it. Lassoed follows the lives of the men and women of the gay rodeo circuit, tying together the stories of bullriders and steer wrestlers, stock managers and rodeo princesses. These folks play as hard as they work and Lassoed gives us a glimpse into a world where every day at work is unpredictable and possibly deadly, and every night is meant for whooping it up. Cowboy... (more)
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  King George: The Triumphs And Tragedies In The Life Of George Strait (Volume 1)

  by Austin Teutsch

  KING GEORGE The Triumphs and Tragedies In The Life of George Strait THE KING OF COUNTRY MUSIC THE TRAGEDIES ---George’s mother left him as a child when he was in the third grade. She took his little sister with her. His mother died in 2010 estranged from her famous son. ---George’s beautiful 13 year old daughter, Jennifer was killed in an automobile accident in 1986. ---George’s older brother,... (more)
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  An Accidental Hero and An Accidental Mom: An Accidental Hero\An Accidental Mom

  by Loree Lough

  Loree Lough shares stories of love, faith and healing. An Accidental Hero Struggling actress Cammi Carlisle is leading a life of bad luck. When fate throws her and Reid Alexander together, though, things start to look up. Still, Reid harbors a terrible secret that the pregnant Cammi may not be able to forgive…. An Accidental Mom Any glimpse of Max Sheridan, her long-lost love, has always made Lily London... (more)
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  Danger at Work (Boldprint)

  by Frederick Koh

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  Bill Pickett

  by Andrea Davis/ Pinkney, J. Brian (ILT) Pinkney