A Texas Cowboy: or, Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony (Penguin Classics)
By: Charles A. Siringo
3.88
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
After a nomadic childhood, Charles Siringo signed on as a teenage cowboy for the noted Texas cattle…
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1. The Bourne Ultimatum (Jason Bourne, #3)
By: Robert Ludlum
4.07
Format: 725 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The world's two deadliest spies in the ultimate showdown. At a small-town carnival two men, each… read more
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"Learn always but never appear to be learning."-Robert Ludlum, The Bourne Ultimatum (Jason Bourne, #3)
2. The Log of a Cowboy: A Narrative of the Old Trail Days
By: Thomas McGuane , Andy Adams
4.00
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A classic fictional chronicle of life on the open trail, THE LOG OF A COWBOY has long been consider… read more
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- westerns
- americana
3. The Prairie Traveler
By: Randolph Barnes Marcy
4.26
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Filled with helpful information that was essential for safe travel west as well as a fascinating vi… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- americana
4. The Master Key
By: Masako Togawa , None
4.38
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Fans of P.D. James, Robert Barnard and other literate writers in the genre will welcome US publicat… read more
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5. Roughing It
By: Mark Twain , None
3.67
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Though known throughout the world for his fictional novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyerand Adventur… read more
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6. The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1)
By: Robert Ludlum
3.36
Format: None pages, Paperback
Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found Who is Jason Bourne? Is he an assassin, a terrorist, a… read more
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7. Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
By: Zane Grey , None
3.74
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Lassiter is a gunslinger, an avenger in black. In a remote Utah town, he saves beautiful rancher Ja… read more
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- westerns
"I've seen runnin' molasses that was quicker 'n him."-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
"Where I was raised a woman's word was law. I ain't quite outgrowed that yet."-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
"So that's troublin' you? I reckon it needn't. You see it was this way. I come round the house an' seen that fat party an' heard him talkin' loud. Then he seen me, an' very impolite goes straight for …"-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
"While she waited there she forgot the prospect of untoward change. The bray of a lazy burro broke the afternoon quiet, and it was comfortingly suggestive of the drowsy farmyard, and the open corrals,…"-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
8. The Bourne Supremacy (Jason Bourne, #2)
By: Robert Ludlum
3.59
Format: 464 pages, Mass Market Paperback
A killer with no face, no identity and a name the world wanted to forget:Jason Bourne Reenter the s… read more
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9. Snow Country
By: Yasunari Kawabata , Edward G. Seidensticker
3.59
Format: 175 pages, Paperback
Nobel Prize recipient Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country is widely considered to be the writer's mast… read more
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"국경의 긴 터널을 빠져나오자, 雪國이었다."-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country
"Nothing is so strange when one is in love."-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country
"In the moonlight the fine geishalike skin took on the luster of a seashell."-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country
"The notes went out crystalline into the clean winter morning, to sound on the far, snowy peaks."-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country
10. Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
By: Patrick O'Brian
4.07
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as… read more
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"Most men find [peace] entirely unlike what they had expected - like love..."-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
"The Navy speaks in symbols and you may suit what meaning you choose to the words."-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
"How wonderfully strange,' he thought, 'to be upset by this trifle; yet I am upset."-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
"What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey?" "Everything, since he has a command and I have not."-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
11. White Squaw: The True Story of Jennie Wiley
By: Arville Wheeler
4.32
Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition
THE TRUE STORY OF JENNIE WILEY—WHITE SQUAWThomas and Jennie Wiley lived on Walker’s Creek in Bland … read more
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- nonfiction
12. The Vulnerables
By: Sigrid Nunez
3.61
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times –bestselling, National Book Award–winning author of The Friend and What Are You … read more
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"Only when I was young did I believe that it was important to remember what happened in every novel I read. Now I know the truth: what matters is what you experience while reading, the states of feeli…"-Sigrid Nunez, The Vulnerables
13. Early Times in Texas; or, The Adventures of Jack Dobell
By: John Crittenden Duval
4.00
Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1835 the Republic of Mexico rebelled against the Mexican Republic. Young men, like John C. Duva… read more
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- history
14. Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
By: Herman Lehmann
4.17
Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition
"Lehmann's memoir is quite fantastic-sounding at times, but is regarded as one of the best of that … read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- westerns
- nonfiction
15. The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter
By: John Crittenden Duval
3.85
Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition
At six foot two inches and two hundred and forty pounds, Big-Foot Wallace cut a formidable figure a… read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
16. Fifty Years On The Trail: The True Story of John Y. Nelson, Frontiersman, Scout, and Guide
By: John Nelson
4.34
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
Frontiersman, military scout, interpreter, guide, police chief, and saloon owner; John Young Nelson… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
17. My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting
By: William Thomas Hamilton
4.17
Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition
Of course I knew how to scalp, and soon accomplished the feat, much to his satisfaction, for he sai… read more
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- biography
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- westerns
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18. My Life as an Indian: The Story of a Red Woman and a White Man in the Lodges of the Blackfeet (1907)
By: James Willard Schultz
4.43
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
"A unique picture of Indian life on the plains when there was still warfare between the tribes." -A… read more
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- history
- biography
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- westerns
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19. My Cousin Maria Schneider: A Memoir
By: Vanessa Schneider
3.67
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
A spare, heartbreaking memoir and tribute to Maria Schneider, the 1970s movie starlet who catapulte… read more
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20. Ladies' Lunch: and Other Stories
By: Lore Segal
3.21
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
"For almost six decades Segal has quietly produced some of the best fiction and essays in American … read more
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21. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
By: Matt Kracht
4.01
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
For those who have a disdain for birds, or for bird lovers with a sense of humor, this snarky illus… read more
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22. Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
By: Mitch Albom
4.46
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
"Mitch Albom has done it again with this moving memoir of love and loss. You can’t help but fall fo… read more
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"What we carry defines who we are and the effort we make is our legacy."-Mitch Albom, Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
"But none of us are assured of tomorrow. It's what we do with today that makes an impact."-Mitch Albom, Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
"Hopeless change be contagious, but hope can be too. And there is no medicine to match it."-Mitch Albom, Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
"Hopelessness can be contagious, but hope can be too. And there is no medicine to match it."-Mitch Albom, Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
23. Shout
By: Laurie Halse Anderson
4.26
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
A searing poetic memoir and call to action from the bestselling and award-winning author of Speak, … read more
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"I could only fix myself"-Laurie Halse Anderson, Shout
"Eve ate the apple because Adam was afraid"-Laurie Halse Anderson, Shout
"When we were girls we rode horses disguised as bicycles"-Laurie Halse Anderson, Shout
"when I wasn't stoned the only thing that helped me breathe was a book"-Laurie Halse Anderson, Shout
24. Indian Depredations in Texas
By: J.W. Wilbarger
4.17
Format: 594 pages, Kindle Edition
"This volume is the most thorough compilation of accounts of Indian warfare in the Texas 19th centu… read more
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25. A Texas Cowboy: or, Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony (Penguin Classics)
By: Charles A. Siringo
3.88
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
After a nomadic childhood, Charles Siringo signed on as a teenage cowboy for the noted Texas cattle… read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- americana
- westerns
- nonfiction
26. Our People
By: Jim Hamm
4.68
Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition
Based on the compelling true story of the famous Elm Creek Raid of 1864. During the Civil War, Coma… read more
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27. A Texas Pioneer
By: August Santleben
3.70
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
August Santleben was born in 1845 in Hanover. Just three and a half months later his parents decide… read more
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28. The Sheriff's Son
By: William MacLeod Raine
4.17
Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteer… read more
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29. Paradise Creek: A True Story of Adventure and Survival
By: David Scott
4.08
Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition
Picture a place 125 miles from the nearest human where the land is as wild and unpredictable as the… read more
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30. The Fall of the FBI: How a Once Great Agency Became a Threat to Democracy
By: Thomas J. Baker
3.81
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
An FBI veteran explains how the Mueller–Comey cabal turned the FBI from a “swear to tell the truth”… read more
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31. A Journey through Texas: Or a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier
By: Frederick Law Olmsted
3.96
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1856 Frederick Law Olmsted began a journey into the heart of Texas. His account of the Lone Sta… read more
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"The hot, soggy breath of the approaching summer was extremely depressing"-Frederick Law Olmsted, A Journey through Texas: Or a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier
"As for Judy, the terrier, the wet country had proved for her a great relief. Her ulcerated paws had been carefully covered with moccasins, and, from the beginning of the marshy country, daily improve…"-Frederick Law Olmsted, A Journey through Texas: Or a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier
"The forest was dense, and filled with all manner of vines and rank undergrowth; the road was a vague opening, where obstructing trees had been felled, the stumps and rotten trunks remaining. Across a…"-Frederick Law Olmsted, A Journey through Texas: Or a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier
"The horses, reluctant and excited from the first, become furious and wild. At the next shoal-personal nastiness being past consideration-we dismount, at knee-deep, to give them a moment's rest, shift…"-Frederick Law Olmsted, A Journey through Texas: Or a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier
