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Light wear text clean. He recounts his own experiences covering the White House and foreign beats. Index annotated bibliographic notes. Utah State Historical Society Octavo 23 cm Pebbled burgundy cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spines and front covers. The front pastedowns have a previous owner's bookplate.
From the introduction- "More than three-quarters of a century has passed since Major John Wesley Powell's parties began their exploration of the Colorado River country yet the records of the Powell exploration have a freshness an immediately contemporary interest that few records in the annals of American exploration still possess. Roads even superhighways have been built into the most parched of the West's deserts and over or through its most formidable mountain barriers but one who would know the Colorado country must still penetrate it as Powell and his men did in and by taking to boats or resorting to pack trains.
Univ of Toronto Press With a Life of the author By the Rev. First Edition; First Printing.
Appleton and Company A nice copy of this year old book. Some rubbing to edges of covers and covers a bit loosely but overall a nice copy. All pages present and accounted for.
Hired to find the person responsible for the death of one of Chicago's Civic Reform Council members, Jessie and Ki discover that a group of big-city backstabbers could be involved. On a country road deep in the New England woods, he sees a sign to a place he has never been: We appreciate your feedback. Advanced Book Search Browse by Subject. It's gumbo and mojo when Longarm splashes around a backwoods bayou!.
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So when one of the Grand Canyon's mules is found stabbed to death at the bottom of the canyon-and its rider missing-Pine is called in to investigate.
It soon seems clear the lost tourist had something more clandestine than sightseeing in mind. But just as Pine begins to put together clues pointing to a terrifying plot, she's abruptly called off the case. If she disobeys direct orders by continuing to search for the missing man, it will mean the end of her career.
But unless Pine keeps working the case and discovers the truth, it could spell the very end of democracy in America as we know it There's violence brewing at Jessie's coal mine—and the Lone Star duo is about to be buried alive in the one hundred and eighth Lone Star novel! Ki's behind bars—and Jessie's gunning for justice in the one hundred and ninth Lone Star novel! Jessie and Ki stalk a wily cattle bandit—but is he closer than they think? When a herd of his cattle disappears without a trace off his land, the owner of the Circle Star Ranch calls on Jessie and Ki to catch the cattle rustlers.
A Novel Dan Brown 3 Oktoba 2. Facing an imminent threat, Langdon is forced to flee. With him is Ambra Vidal, the elegant museum director who worked with Kirsch. Vengeance is this posse's game—and Jessie and Ki are moving targets in the one hundred and eleventh Lone Star novel! Scheming bureaucrats on one side, Indian vengeance on the other—and Jessie and Ki are smack in the middle in the one hundred and twelfth Lone Star novel!
A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire: Martin Kitabu cha 1 1 Januari 2. There his family dwells in peace and comfort: Far to the north, behind the towering Wall, lie savage Wildings and worse—unnatural things relegated to myth during the centuries-long summer, but proving all too real and all too deadly in the turning of the season.
Yet a more immediate threat lurks to the south, where Jon Arryn, the Hand of the King, has died under mysterious circumstances. All are heading for Winterfell and a fateful encounter that will change the course of kingdoms.
Meanwhile, across the Narrow Sea, Prince Viserys, heir of the fallen House Targaryen, which once ruled all of Westeros, schemes to reclaim the throne with an army of barbarian Dothraki—whose loyalty he will purchase in the only coin left to him: A preacher's sacred mission becomes a trial by fire for Jessie and Ki in the one hundred and thirteenth Lone Star novel! Jessie and Ki ride herd, risk death, and raise hell on a cutthroat cattle drive in the one hundred and fourteenth Lone Star novel!
The outlaws have left a cold trail for Jessie and Ki—but things are starting to heat up in the one hundred and fifteenth Lone Star novel! Texas Ranger James Patterson 13 Agosti 2. Instant 1 New York Times bestseller In James Patterson's white-hot Western thriller, a Texas Ranger fights for his life, his freedom, and the town he loves as he investigates his ex-wife's murder.
Across the ranchlands and cities of his home state, Rory Yates's discipline and law-enforcement skills have carried him far: He arrives in his hometown to find a horrifying crime scene and a scathing accusation: In search of the killer, Yates plunges into the inferno of the most twisted and violent minds he's ever encountered, vowing to never surrender. That code just might bring him out alive. It's sink or swin when Jessie and Ki take on a gang of deep-sea raiders! With the Oceana Fish Company in danger of going under, Jessie and Ki take to the open seas to stop rival trader Boone Vermillion and his gang of seafaring crooks from ruining the owner of Oceana.
Their faces were hidden—but there was murder in their eyes! When an old friend is slain by the ruthless Black Bandanna Gang, which has been wreaking havoc all over Nevada mining territory, Jessie calls on Ki to help her bring the gang to justice. A merciless killer stalks Jessie and Ki in California's redwood country! Jessie and Ki rush to a northern California redwood forest to save Ms.
Starbuck's logging business from the Mendocino Monster, but when they get there, they realize that the monster is a greedy two-legged one. The Apaches are on the warpath, and Jessie and Ki follow their bloody trail south of the border! Cutthroat Apaches are holding an entire Mexican town hostage for money, and unfortunately, Jessie and Ki forgot to bring along their moneybags. So they'll just have to buy the villagers' freedom with the cold taste of hot lead. On a train ride from hell, Jessie and Ki track a deadly duo of fake lawmen!
When a duo of duplicitous criminals posing as lawmen terrorizes a trainload of passengers and attacks Ki, leaving him for dead, Jesse and Ki pick themselves up and set out to bring the fake marshals to justice. The ranch, my family, our buried secrets. Nothing will stop me from reassembling the life that went terribly wrong. Not even Maybe Quinn. Something deeper than her thirst for a news story. A range war is brewing—and it's about to boil over!
Hot on the trail of gun thieves who intend to sell their wares to an Indian nation, Jessie and Ki find their mission complicated when Chief Running Wolf steps up his campaign to wipe out white settlers.
Jessie and Ki fight in a double threat—rustlers working on land and sea! Their prize herd stolen by a group of buccaneers, Jessie and Ki spring into action, riding south of the border with Brownsville's worst cutthroats for a deadly encounter with the rustlers. Jessie and Ki track the bloody trail of a band of greedy gold thieves! Out tracking down a cougar who has been making meals out of Jessie's herds, the Lone Star duo picks up the scent of some gunslinging profiteers out to rape the holy Chuacas Canyon of its buried Aztec gold. Jessie and Ki blaze a deadly path to corner a pack of purebred killers!
The blackhearted boss of a ruthless stickup gang makes life difficult for Jessie and Ki when he guns down a friend of Jessie's father. Its wounded hero, the teenage Kid, must confront the extraordinary violence of the Glanton gang, a murderous cadre on an official mission to scalp Indians and sell those scalps. Loosely based on fact, the novel represents a genius vision of the historical West, one so fiercely realized that since its initial publication in the canon of American literature has welcomed Blood Meridian to its shelf. Jessie and Ki set a trap for a blood-hungry killer—with Jessie as the bait!
When one of Jessie's ranch hands is killed at the hands of Wolf Martyn and his band of outlaws, Jessie teams up with Ki to send Wolf's pack scattering.
Jessie and Ki deliver country-style justice to a snake pit of city slickers! Hired to find the person responsible for the death of one of Chicago's Civic Reform Council members, Jessie and Ki discover that a group of big-city backstabbers could be involved. In the aftermath, his widow, Jane Hawk, does what all her grief, fear, and fury demand: People of talent and accomplishment, people admired and happy and sound of mind, have been committing suicide in surprising numbers.
When Jane seeks to learn why, she becomes the most-wanted fugitive in America. Her powerful enemies are protecting a secret so important—so terrifying—that they will exterminate anyone in their way. But all their power and viciousness may not be enough to stop a woman as clever as they are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless—and who is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love. The paranoia and mystery increase as the story unfolds.