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L'espion de l'île aux Coudres: roman
Par Laetitia Filion. 2022
Charmante île aux Coudres. Dans ce roman publié en 1941, l'autrice Laetitia Filion nous présente cette île sous ses allures…
pittoresques. Pourtant, une improbable romance d'amour naît entre Rose Tremblay, une jeune insulaire et Jack Whelem, un Montréalais de passage à l'île. Un véritable choc social se produit alors. Cet amour est-il possible? Rose peut-elle s'adapter en milieu urbain, alors qu'elle a toujours vécu à l'île aux Coudres? Le cadre traditionnel de l'île paraît ainsi chambardé par cette idylle. Quel sera le choix de Rose : continuer sa vie paisible ou s'élancer vers un destin incertain? Ce beau récit révèle la décision un peu déchirante qu'elle doit prendre. Et qui est ce mystérieux espion de l'île aux Coudres? Seule la découverte du passé et de l'histoire de l'île le révélera. Un secret à découvrir dans ce surprenant roman qui sait nous étonner. Avec une présentation de l'historien Serge Gauthier en introductionCall me Francis Tucket (Tucket Adventures Ser. #Bk. 2)
Par Gary Paulsen. 1995
In this sequel to Mr. Tucket (DB 43949), young Francis Tucket has parted ways with the mountain man who rescued…
him from the Pawnees. Francis is now heading alone to Oregon to find his family's wagon train. Along the way he is accosted by a thieving duo and makes three new friends: a mule and two orphaned children. For grades 5-8When justice rides (Buckhorn, Montana #6)
Par B. J Daniels. 2023
In Buckhorn, roots run deep—and so do grudges... Deputy Jaxson Gray has found the fresh start he needed in small-town…
Montana. In Luna Declan, he finds something he didn't even know he craved. Wary of getting too close, he backs away, only to become enmeshed in a local investigation that brings his past and present crashing together. Because whoever killed town matriarch Vi Mullen knows about an older crime that implicated Jaxson. Luna has heard the rumors swirling around Jaxson, but there's a connection between them that makes her determined to clear his name. As the local hairdresser and a trained investigator, Luna knows a lot about her neighbors. But as she and Jaxson get closer to the truth, they realize that someone has secrets they're willing to kill—again and again—to protect... A Buckhorn, Montana Novel Book 1: Out of the Storm Book 2: From the Shadows Book 3: At the Crossroads Book 4: Before Buckhorn Book 5: Under a Killer Moon Book 6: When Justice RidesCowboy wild (Four Corners Ranch #3)
Par Maisey Yates. 2023
Hunter McCloud is the wildest cowboy of all...until he meets the one woman even more untamed than him... After growing…
up around Hunter McCloud, Elsie Garrett considers herself immune to his particular brand of cowboy. Her brother's best friend is too big, too broad, too everything for comfort. But when relationship-shy Elsie decides it's finally time for her to get some romantic experience, Hunter suddenly might be useful after all. Maybe he, with his many casual hookups, is the perfect cowboy to teach her how to flirt? Elsie is the best horse wrangler around, but Hunter can see she doesn't know anything about men—orphaned as a child and brought up by her brothers, she's so wild she's practically feral. But Hunter has always looked out for her, and he's not about to stop now. Until Hunter realizes he's playing with fire. Elsie might not understand the chemistry slowly building between them, but he does, and it's burning stronger and hotter than anything he's ever experienced. And when Elsie decides to act on it, Hunter knows that it could threaten to consume them both. In the bonus novella Her Wayward Cowboy, can a returning cowboy win back the love of the woman he left behind? Four Corners Ranch Book 1: Unbridled Cowboy Book 2: Merry Christmas Cowboy Book 3: Cowboy WildThe Diablo grant
Par James Reasoner. 1995
In this sequel to Stark's Justice (DB 39036), Juan Espina, the town drunk of a New Mexico territory settlement, claims…
historical rights to nearby ranch property and has an ancient land grant to prove it. The dispute goes before Judge Stark, who rules for Espina, thus unleashing chaos in the frontier townThe Golly Sisters go West (I Can Read Level 3)
Par Betsy Byars, Sue Truesdell. 1985
May-May and Rose Golly know their songs and dances and are all set to head west when their horse refuses…
to go. Once they learn the right words, they're off. But the two sisters still run into trouble because they get mad at each other over who starts the show and who will wear the blue dress. They get lost and sometimes they're afraid, but when they stop fussing, they have one adventure after another. For grades K-3Hooray for the Golly Sisters! (I Can Read Bks.)
Par Betsy Byars, Sue Truesdell. 1990
In this sequel to The Golly Sisters Go West (DB 40049), May-May and Rose Golly have to get their horse…
and wagon across a big river so they can get to town to put on their traveling show. In other adventures, May-May makes the mistake of using pigs instead of rabbits in her magic hat act, Rose tries to sing and dance on a high wire, and the sisters also face a scary swamp. For preschool-grade 2The madstone: A novel
Par Elizabeth Crook. 2023
With echoes of Lonesome Dove and News of the World, the riveting story of a pregnant young mother, her child,…
and the frontier tradesman who helps them flee across Texas from outlaws bent on revenge, even as an unlikely love blossoms. Texas, 1868. As nineteen-year-old Benjamin Shreve tends to business in his workshop, he witnesses a stagecoach strand a passenger. When the man persuades Benjamin to help track down the vanished coach—and a mysterious fortune left aboard—he is drawn into a drama whose scope he could never have imagined. The missing coach has a surprise in store: its other passengers include Nell, a pregnant young woman, and her four-year-old son, Tot, who are on the run from Nell's brutal husband and his murderous brothers. After learning of their plight, Benjamin offers Nell and Tot passage to the distant Gulf of Mexico, where they can escape to safety. This chivalrous act will prove more dangerous than he could have expected, as buried secrets—including a cursed necklace—reveal themselves. Even as Benjamin falls in love with Nell and imagines life as Tot's father, vengeful pursuers are on their trail. With its vivid characters and expansive canvas, The Madstone calls to mind Larry McMurtry's American epics. The novel is full of eccentric action, unrelenting peril, and droll humor—a thrilling and beautifully rendered story of three people sharing a hazardous and defining journey that will forever bind them togetherThe Golly Sisters ride again (I Can Read Level 3)
Par Betsy Byars, Sue Truesdell. 1994
In this sequel to Hooray for the Golly Sisters! (DB 40050), May-May and Rose Golly continue their adventures with their…
traveling show. They learn that having a goat in the audience really does mean bad luck, they find a talking rock but disagree with it, they fight over who gets to play a princess, they go on a much-needed holiday, and they weather a thunderstorm. For grades K-3Heart like a cowboy (Cowboy Brothers in Arms #1)
Par Delores Fossen. 2023
He's Emerald Creek's hottest cowboy—and the one man she shouldn't want On the surface, Egan Donnelly is hometown hero material—top…
gun, commanding an elite fighter training squadron and ranching royalty. Inside, he feels like a fraud, convinced he's responsible for his best friend's death. At least he won't let himself succumb to the heat between him and Jack's widow, Alana. But now that she's making regular trips to his ranch to care for his dad, that vow is getting harder to keep. Alana Davidson isn't just grieving her husband's loss, she's feeling betrayed over his secret infidelity. Wanting Egan makes things even more complicated. As a nutritionist, she can help Egan's dad recover from his health scare, but it's not so easy to get her own heart back on track. Because despite shared guilt and family pressure, she's falling fast, and Egan is right there with her... Cowboy Brothers in Arms Book 1: Heart Like a Cowboy Book 2: Always a MaverickLionhearted (Long, Tall Texans #40)
Par Diana Palmer. 2023
As the holiday season approached, the residents of Jacobsville were whispering about Janie Brewster's hopeless crush on Leo Hart. Up…
till now, all her efforts to lasso the dynamic cattleman had crumbled quicker than those mouthwatering biscuits the Hart men coveted. However, this time the starry-eyed debutante had come up with the perfect self-improvement campaign to dazzle Leo—she'd become a courageous cowgirl! Still, her sudden transformation seemed to rouse Leo's formidable temper more than ever. But was it tender yearning—not dark disdain—that gleamed in his eyes when they kissed beneath the mistletoe? Could the last Hart bachelor be on the verge of taking Janie as his bride?The frontier overland company (Hammersmiths of West Texas #1)
Par William Johnstone. 2023
Founded in 1866, The Frontier Overland Company was no ordinary stagecoach operation. To begin with, its founding partners met in…
a Wyoming saloon brawl. After a raucous burst of punching, cursing, and chair smashing, the last two men standing become friends for life. Two kindred souls with the same fighting spirit, Tucker Cobb and former Texas Ranger Butch Keeling agreed to launch a business together: a brand-new stagecoach line through the wilds of Wyoming . . . They called it the Frontier Overland Company. And a legend was born. Cobb and Keeling knew it wouldn't be easy. The nation was still healing from the War Between the States. Red Cloud's War-an armed alliance of Lakota, Northern Cheyennes, and Northern Apaho against the United States-was heating up fast. And wealthy railroad magnates were itching to lay track for their western expansion to the Pacific. But it was one ruthless businessman-King Charles Hagen-who posed the biggest danger of all. He saw Cobb and Keeling's fledging company as a direct threat to his growing shipping empire. And, unfortunately for them, he decided to squash their little stagecoach business while they're escorting a young woman to see her dying father, an army colonel, at a Wyoming fort. With Red Cloud on the warpath, Wyoming Territory is about to become hell on earthRemembering christmas: A sweet western holiday romance (Rodeo Romance)
Par Shanna Hatfield. 2022
Romance swirls like December snowflakes in this sweet holiday romance. Trevor King runs King Penny Ranch like a well-oiled machine…
while attempting to keep his spritely octogenarian aunt out of trouble. His personal life is filled with evasive tactics worthy of a military mission in order to avoid the matchmaking efforts of meddling friends. Until Trevor experiences a chance encounter with a beautiful stranger that leaves him reeling. Almost two years pass before they unexpectedly meet again. He feels blindsided by an emotional avalanche . . . and her name is Mykah. Mykah Wagner has spent years building her career with Creekdale Enterprises while burying memories better forgotten. When the company's owner sends her to oversee an expansion project at a retirement home in Eastern Washington, Mykah envisions a charming urban location. Instead, she discovers an area teeming with farms, ranches, vineyards, and sagebrush. Desperate to return to her idea of civilization as quickly as possible, Mykah soon finds herself falling in love with the residents, the region, and a rancher who helps her remember all the best things from her past. Brimming with hope, laughter, and second chances, Remembering Christmas is a captivating and wholesome romance celebrating the joy of falling in love and the wonder of the seasonRacing christmas: A sweet western romance (Rodeo Romance #6)
Par Shanna Hatfield. 2022
She's racing to save the ranch He's struggling to win her heart. . . again Brylee Barton has just one…
goal in mind: win the barrel racing world championship. Not for the glory, but for the attached cash prize that could save her family's ranch. When an injury leaves her at the mercy of the very same copper-headed, silver-tongued cowboy she once vowed to loathe forever, she has no choice but to swallow her pride and accept his help. Fun-loving, easy-going Shaun Price has a million-dollar smile, more charm than he can channel, and a string of ex-girlfriends rumored to have started their own support group. When the one woman he's never quite managed to get out of his head or heart needs his assistance, he jumps at the chance to help. Little does he realize how challenging it will be to keep from falling for her all over again. With the holiday season fast approaching, will Shaun and Brylee discover the gift of forgiveness, and experience their own happily-ever-after? This sweet Christmas romance warms the heart, lifts the spirit, and touches the soul with its message of forgiveness, hope, and redemption. "From the realistic rodeo scenes to the tender love scenes Shanna Hatfield keeps you reading." — Jodi Thomas, New York Times Bestselling AuthorTaming christmas: A sweet western holiday romance (Rodeo Romance #11)
Par Shanna Hatfield. 2023
When first impressions go awry, there's hope for a second chance. Huck Powell is on track to become a world…
champion bull rider. All he needs to do is stay focused on his goals. Then a chance encounter with a beautiful woman leaves him struggling to hang onto any thought but memories of her sweet smile. Mara Evans has no interest in a serious relationship, particularly with a wild cowboy who trips over his own feet and acts like a tongue-tied dolt. Despite the bad impression she has of him, thoughts of the bull rider linger in her mind. When she encounters him at the rodeo finals, she decides there are far worse things than giving Huck a second chance. Will his two left feet lead to a ring on her left hand? Find out in this sweet holiday romance novella full of western charm, humor, and holiday magicValentine bride (Holiday Brides #1)
Par Shanna Hatfield. 2023
#### Two unlikely matchmakers set the stage for love Fynlee Dale returns to Holiday to take care of her wacky…
grandmother. Although it means giving up her dreams of a career and husband, she needs to be there for Grams. Carson Ford vows to take care of his elderly aunt after buying her ranch. Comfortable with all aspects of his life, his world turns upside down when he meets a woman who's impossible to forget. They find themselves in the midst of a plot by two scheming old women determined to make them fall in love. Valentine Bride is a funny, sweet small-town romance featuring a cast of colorful secondary characters intertwined around a heartwarming love storyKeeping christmas: A sweet western romance (Rodeo Romance #7)
Par Shanna Hatfield. 2022
A promise made is a promise he'll keep. Even if it costs him the woman he loves . . .…
Professional bareback rider Gage Taggart can almost taste the world championship title he's spent all year pursuing. When an unexpected injury sidelines him, he heads to his best friend Trevor's home to recuperate. Little by little, he finds himself completely smitten with Trevor's beautiful sister. But he's up against a formidable opponent: brotherly concern. Reluctantly, Gage vows to leave Tally alone to keep from breaking her heart when he heads back out on the road. Tally King thrives on her work as a nurse, until she ends up caring for her injured brother and his best friend on the family ranch. Between the two stubborn men determined to prove how tough they and the unpredictable antics of her loony aunt Marvella, Tally feels like her life is spiraling out of control. Or maybe it's due to falling head over heels in love with Gage despite concerns he'll leave her heart in broken pieces. An uplifting, sweet romance full of humor and hope, Keeping Christmas follows an unlikely couple as they discover the magic of Christmas and the wonder of true loveSavoring christmas: A sweet western holiday romance (Rodeo Romance #10)
Par Shanna Hatfield. 2023
He's a former rodeo star who gave up his career to run the family ranch. She's an aspiring chef with…
a food truck, a dream, and no interest in another man coming along to ruin her plans. Troy Lucas walked away from his winning rodeo career to run the family ranch after the death of his grandfather. Now, being a rancher, a farrier, and even team roping just for fun can't seem to keep him satisfied. He didn't think he'd miss his glory days in the rodeo when he came back home - in fact, there's nowhere else he'd rather be. Still, he can't deny the hole inside that keeps reminding him he's longing for something . . . more. Chef Lark Gibson has only one thing on her mind: opening a restaurant in Portland. Until that day comes, Lark will take her food truck to as many events as possible and make sure her customers are always begging for more. The last thing she expected was to find herself distracted by a knight in dusty Wranglers, until a handsome cowboy comes to her rescue and catches her off-guard. Will the approaching Christmas season lead this hungry cowboy and ambitious chef to realize that what they thinkBlood rage
Par Theodore V Olsen. 1987
Comanches have kidnapped Alec Dragoman's daughter, and he'll go to any lengths to get her back. Not excluding snatching something…
Rhiannon holds precious--until Rhiannon, raised by Indians and wise to their ways, rescues Melissa Dragoman. Rhiannon rides at the head of an ill-assorted band that an army couldn't beat--but should he trust Dragoman to keep his end of the bargain? Strong language and violenceThe good badman: a western trio
Par Max Brand. 2009
In the title story, it seemed like all Ed Garver had was bad luck and a bad reputation. Also includes…
"Speedy's Desert Dance", another western, and "A Watch in the Wilderness" set in the Civil War. Adult. Unrated