Pushing Up Bluebonnets

Pushing Up Bluebonnets

Author: Leann Sweeney

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9780451222831

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Dedicating her life to helping folks reunite with lost relatives, adoption P. I. and Houston heiress Abby Rose is hired by a former FBI agent to identify a victim of attempted murder, a seemingly simple case that becomes dangerously complicated. Original.


In Defense of Plants

In Defense of Plants

Author: Matt Candeias

Publisher: Mango Media Inc.

Published: 2021-03-16

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 1642504548

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The Study of Plants in a Whole New Light “Matt Candeias succeeds in evoking the wonder of plants with wit and wisdom.” ―James T. Costa, PhD, executive director, Highlands Biological Station and author of Darwin's Backyard #1 New Release in Nature & Ecology, Plants, Botany, Horticulture, Trees, Biological Sciences, and Nature Writing & Essays In his debut book, internationally-recognized blogger and podcaster Matt Candeias celebrates the nature of plants and the extraordinary world of plant organisms. A botanist’s defense. Since his early days of plant restoration, this amateur plant scientist has been enchanted with flora and the greater environmental ecology of the planet. Now, he looks at the study of plants through the lens of his ever-growing houseplant collection. Using gardening, houseplants, and examples of plants around you, In Defense of Plants changes your relationship with the world from the comfort of your windowsill. The ruthless, horny, and wonderful nature of plants. Understand how plants evolve and live on Earth with a never-before-seen look into their daily drama. Inside, Candeias explores the incredible ways plants live, fight, have sex, and conquer new territory. Whether a blossoming botanist or a professional plant scientist, In Defense of Plants is for anyone who sees plants as more than just static backdrops to more charismatic life forms. In this easily accessible introduction to the incredible world of plants, you’ll find: • Fantastic botanical histories and plant symbolism • Passionate stories of flora diversity and scientific names of plant organisms • Personal tales of plantsman discovery through the study of plants If you enjoyed books like The Botany of Desire, What a Plant Knows, or The Soul of an Octopus, then you’ll love In Defense of Plants.


Wulf's Tracks

Wulf's Tracks

Author: Dusty Richards

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-03-02

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1101185783

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New in the Spur Award-winning Herschel Baker series When Sheriff Herschel Baker's young cousin, Wulf, turns out to be good with a gun, Baker pins a deputy badge on him. But once the lawmen track down a thief, Wulf finds that he has a score or two to settle back home.


Beyond the Storm

Beyond the Storm

Author: Rodney Bartlett

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2012-05

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 1469794969

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It is 1867, and twenty-three-year-old Shade McDonald is ready for a change. After spending the last few years serving in the Civil War, Shade has his sights set on marrying a good woman, settling on the family farm in Kentucky, and raising a family. Unfortunately, the only companions he has right now are a revolver, a rifle, and a strawberry roan named Rex. As he trudges along a hot, dusty road in southeastern Texas headed toward his future, Shade has no idea that trouble is not finished with him yet. Happily reunited with his family on a Texas ranch, Shade busies himself with learning the business of working and raising cattle. Yet within the dark recesses of his mind, something is casting a shadow on all that is good, and it is as ominous as a squall line. As a threat lurks in the distance, Shade must learn to rely on his past experiences to prepare for the uncertain road that lies ahead. Shade must leave all he loves to right a wrong. As he goes on a dangerous mission to find two culprits driven by evil intentions, he must summon the courage he learned on the battlefield to save not only his family, but also his own life.


Shoot From The Lip

Shoot From The Lip

Author: Leann Sweeney

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-01-02

Total Pages: 253

ISBN-13: 1101127082

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The thought of working with a hot-shot producer and her TV crew is about as appealing to Abby as sticking her hand in a bucket of leeches. But "Reality Check" is a program that claims to turn American dreams into the real thing, and Abby figures that if anyone deserves that kind of bonanza, it's Emma Lopez, who has been raising her three younger siblings since her mother disappeared. Abby is determined to help Emma realize her dream of a reunion-even when it becomes clear that someone out there doesn't believe in happy endings.


Lipstick and Lead Box Set (Books 1-9)

Lipstick and Lead Box Set (Books 1-9)

Author: Sylvia McDaniel

Publisher: Virtual Bookseller, LLC

Published: 2024-05-22

Total Pages: 1652

ISBN-13: 1950858170

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Enjoy this box set of bounty hunter sisters who start a business to save their ranch from USA Today Best-Selling Author Sylvia McDaniel. Desperate Book 1 They Always Get Their Man Deadly Book 2 Second Chances at Love Can Be Deadly Dangerous Book 3 The Hunt of a Lifetime Becomes the Journey of a Heart Daring Book 4 Sometimes the Past Refuses to Stay In the Past Determined Book 5 Revenge or Reprieve? Hell hath no fury like a woman betrayed. Deceived Book 6 The Bumbling Female Bounty Hunter meets a dime novelist and does he have a story to tell. Defiant Book 7 Some Husbands Just Won’t Die Devious Book 8 A Burning Need for Revenge Bonus Book--Quinlan’s Quest Evil touched Quinlan once. Will it do so again? Fans of Shirlee Davies, Janet Daily and Kirsten Osbourne will enjoy this western historical romance.


Her Outlaw

Her Outlaw

Author: Emily March

Publisher: Emily March Books

Published: 2017-01-07

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 1942002157

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With her thirtieth birthday looming, American widow Emma Tate yearns for the excitement and adventure of her youth. When she indulges her desires by flirting with a handsome stranger on a busy London street, she hasn't a clue that the man is the notorious Highland Reiver, a thief with surprising—and dangerous—ties to Emma's past. When Dair MacRae spies the unique ruby pendant nestled against the beauty's bountiful charms, he knows he must have both the necklace and the woman. Dair never hesitates to take what he wants, but the last thing he expects is to be the one robbed—of his heart. So he tempts the young widow with a scandalous offer and they begin a daring and fated adventure that takes them from England to Scotland and finally, home to Texas in an effort to win the greatest prize of all—love.


Her Outlaw

Her Outlaw

Author: Geralyn Dawson

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2012-10-15

Total Pages: 365

ISBN-13: 1460304608

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With her thirtieth birthday looming, widow Emma McBride Tate yearns to revisit the mischief—making days of her youth. When she indulges her desires by flirting with Dair, a handsome stranger on a busy London street, she sees only his spellbinding eyes, broad shoulders and knee-weakening smile. She hasn't a clue that the man with such an appropriate name is the notorious Highland Reiver, a thief with surprising—and dangerous—ties to Emma's past. When Dair MacRae spies the unique ruby pendant nestled against the beauty's bountiful charms, he knows he must have it—and her. As always, he takes what he wants, but this time something is different. This time the thief is robbed—of his heart. So Dair tempts Emma with a tantalizing offer, and they begin an adventure both thrilling and fated that takes them from England to Scotland and finally, home to Texas. There, they'll dare everything in search of a love more powerful than either can imagine.


Cowboy Justice

Cowboy Justice

Author: Jim Gober

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13:

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A look into a period in American history full of sweeping changes--an intensely personal account of the Old West as told by the memoirs of Jim Gober, a Texas lawman.


Blue Bonnets O'er the Border

Blue Bonnets O'er the Border

Author: W. Mark McKnight

Publisher: White Mane Publishing Company

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13:

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In 1864, the 79th returned to the East in time to fight in the Wilderness and at Spotsylvania.