A young pioneer and her spunky companion follow a large cattle herd across the empty prairie in search of a runaway cow.
The problem with the devil isn't that he's evil; the problem is that he's charming. When a violent, decades-long feud between two powerful men comes to a head in the small settlement of Bladestay, Colorado, cunning resident Theo Creed must use her wits to stay alive. Disguising herself as a young boy, seventeen-year-old Theo bluffs her way into the inner circle of August Gains, the magnetic leader of the violent gang that has descended on her town. But the deeper Theo gets into the con, the mo...
All it takes is eight seconds . . . Cam O'Mara, grandson and younger brother of bull-riding champions, is not interested in partaking in the family sport. Cam is a skateboarder, and perfecting his tricks—frontside flips, 360s—means everything until his older brother, Ben, comes home from Iraq, paralyzed from a brain injury. What would make a skateboarder take a different kind of ride? And what would get him on a monstrosity of a bull named Ugly? If Cam can stay on for the requisite eight secon...
An Avon True Romance: Miranda and the Warrior
by Elaine Barbieri
Best Shot in the West
by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack
From acclaimed authors Patricia C. McKissack and Frederick L. McKissack, "Jr." comes a thrilling graphic novel biography of an unforgettable man. Born into slavery in 1854, Nat Love grew up to become the most famous African-American cowboy in the Old West. Featuring vivid, full-colour artwork by Randy DuBurke, this is an exhilarating mix of high-interest historical fiction and non-stop adventure.
When her father is killed by the notorious Rose Riders for a mysterious journal that reveals the secret location of a gold mine, eighteen year-old Kate Thompson d9Yisguises herself as a boy and takes to the gritty plains looking for answers--and justice.
Yosemite Trail Discovered (The Whitcomb Discoveries, #2)
by Marie Sontag
The Revenant meets True Grit with a magical twist in this thrilling and atmospheric debut fantasy about two teens who must brave a frozen wasteland and the foes within it to save their loved ones and uncover a deadly secret. The answer to what freezes first is the eyes. That ain’t what most people would guess. Everyone in Shadow Springs knows that no one survives crossing the Flats. But the threat of a frozen death has never deterred the steady stream of treasure hunters searching for a legen...
Lucky Luke By... Bonhomme: Wanted: Lucky Luke
by Matthieu Bonhomme
Riding peacefully along a western trail, Lucky Luke is suddenly ambushed by an unknown assailant. After a quick gunfight, the cowboy loses his mysterious attacker, but happens upon a lone wagon beset by Apache raiders. Another quick fight later, Luke is surprised to find that the occupants of the wagon are three lovely young women! Three sisters on their way to start a new life, and who all find the lonesome cowboy... quite interesting. Ages 12+
Seventeen-year-old Alden Clare has plenty weighing on him: an ailing father, a restless older brother, and an impatient girlfriend. His brother argues with their father and leaves. His girlfriend, Claudette, decides she doesn't want to wait any longer,
Just Call Me Uncle Sam (Animal Legends Collection, #3)
by Preston Lewis
Teenage cowboy Travis McClure is desperate for adventure. He's bored with life on the remote planet of Aletha Three where he herds cattle all day. But everything changes when he comes face-to-face with a creature that should only exist in nightmares.
A collection of fantasy short stories plus a novella that is set in the world of the Abhorsen trilogy.