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A recently orphaned girl moves to the Texas panhandle and struggles to forge new friendships in a town of football glory in this unforgettable novel of surprising plot twists and unexpected beginnings. Recently orphaned, eleven-year-old Cathy Benson feels she has been dropped into a cultural and...

In the nine months since Tumbleweed Thompson left the town of Rattlesnake Junction, Colorado, for life on the road with the Coyote Pete Frontier Show, Eugene Appleton has found himself yearning for a taste of the adventures he imagines his new friend having on the American frontier. Life at home changes in an instant when Tumbleweed once again finds a way to interrupt Eugene’s life to ask for his help in solving the sudden disappearance of his father.

After being burned by her dream job in New York City, sports journalist Neely Kimber suddenly finds herself jobless and paying a long-overdue visit to her hometown in Tennessee. Her plan? Relax, reset, and head back up the corporate ladder. There’s just one unexpected step. Neely’s back in Dogwood Lane for barely a day when she sees the man she ran from nine years ago: the bad boy next door who was her first kiss, her first love, and her first heartbreak.

For Eugene Appleton, the summer of 1876 in Rattlesnake Junction, Colorado promises to be just as sleepy as the ones before. Eugene's life takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of Tumbleweed Thompson, a gangly, red-haired boy with a knack for spinning yarns and finding trouble. Drawn into Tumbleweed's orbit, Eugene soon finds himself chasing smugglers, firing rifles, and competing for the attention of the lovely Charlotte Scoggins.

From the award-winning author of The First Rule of Punk and Strange Birds, a dazzling novel about a young girl who collects the missing pieces of her origin story from the family of legendary luchadores she’s never met. A 2023 Pura Belpré Author Honor Book Twelve-year-old Adela “Addie”...

With the simple teachings and cutting-edge research offered in The Tibetan Yoga of Breath, you can start thriving just by integrating breathwork into your daily practice.Basic Yantra Yoga techniques - also called wind energy training - are the key to achieving this kind of vitality, down to the cellular level. Anyen Rinpoche and Allison Choying Zangmo skillfully examine the teachings of Yantra Yoga and Buddhism through the lens of Western medical science.

After looking for a quiet town where he can finally hang up his gun belt, a weary gunslinger has to face one final enemy before he can retire in peace. "Tumbleweeds" is part of the Tumbleweeds & Terror™ series of standalone tales of the weird west.

Sir Tumbleweed is an unlikely knight – afraid of horses, jousting and dragons. But with help from Arthur the Lion and Spearhead the Unicorn, he floors Sir Basil the Beastly in a jousting match. Will the champion jouster of all England find an obliging damsel in distress?

She was Wyatt Earp's woman. He tried to protect her, but the battle at the OK Corral was the beginning of the end.

Adopted eight years after being left with my maternal mother’s foster parents. Sixty years later my life was turned upside down when I spit into the Ancestry DNA Kit’s tube. Little did I know it would bring out fears, laughter, and tears. It started with one, three, six, eight, ten, twelve, fourteen, sixteen. Are there even more siblings? I learned stories of an attempted drowning of a baby and gun fights. I was led down the wrong path by a false birth certificate and sealed documents requiring judges’ signatures. * * * The Tumbleweed Tumbles beyond my wildest imagination * * *

In Tyler the Tumbleweed: How the Tumbleweeds Became a Family by Nick H. Roberts, listeners are invited on a delightful journey across the open plains with Tyler, a curious little tumbleweed who dreams of finding where he truly belongs. When the wind carries Tyler far from home, he meets other tumbleweeds who each have their own stories and struggles. Together, they discover that family isn’t just about where you come from—it’s about love, laughter, and standing by one another through every twist and turn of life’s adventures.

When robbing a bank in the wrong town made Tom McLean a notorious man, the only way to survive was to run. But he had been in this type of predicament before, and he knew what to do. The posse close behind him meant to see he never made the border. They wanted him bad. But it wasn't to be, for McLean had a good horse under him and a head start.

It’s time for full disclosure! Due to the highly publicized nature of the events that took place in Tumbleweed, Texas, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has commissioned this report. The author has been granted full access to the Tumbleweed dossier, interviewed all surviving key individuals, and written this objective novelization of what happened. Within these minutes, you will discover the truth about vampires, aliens, and unidentified flying objects.

In this latest short-story collection, Josip Novakovich explores the shallow roots of emigration as he traverses North America from university post to writing residency. These stunning stories showcase the author at his most intimate, taking on an aura of memoir as they invite us into the privacy of his family experiences. Above all, Novakovich is in search of a natural existence, whether it be living close to the land or raising animals.

Tumbleweed (Crissy's Story) - Clean and wholesome romance for hearts of all ages. A sequel to "One in a Million". Also included, a special bonus. A romantic short story for hearts of all ages, "Welcome Home, Amy"... Excerpt from Tumbleweed (Crissy's Story): Crissy was well aware that Jarvis Elliston was infatuated with her. He'd never made a secret of it. He ignored the whispers and the gossip, or the knowledge that he was the last man in the world she'd consider falling in love with. She tolerated him. He was not a stalker, never tried to force his attentions on her. His whole attitude ...

From the windswept plains and dusty streets of Dodge City, to the rocky arroyos of Arizona's Verde Valley, to the early summer green of the Little Bighorn Valley, these small gems give the listener a taste of all that made up the West. Saddle up with the inimitable Dusty Richards as he spins his yarns of lawmen, cowboys, Indians, miners, and the women that loved them. Weep for love lost and love found, and laugh until you cry. Most of all, though, sit back and relax as Dusty Richards, the master storyteller, brings to life the West as it really was. 

For Jake Preston the offer of a position with his brother’s cattle operation in Kansas City couldn’t have come at a better time. At home in Wyoming things were not too good, the farm was failing and Jake and his family were facing an uncertain and scary future. And so Jake, his wife and three children packed up all their belongings worth taking and left in a small wagon, traveling overland, wanting the see the remaining wilderness before civilization gobbled it all up. They took The Tumbleweed Trail, hoping to gain protection from the fabled spirit said to protect those who traveled the...

From here, our story picks up with Luke Dunn having begun to establish himself as a force to be reckoned with in bringing justice to the Nueces Strip as a Texas Ranger under special authorization from the nominal head of the Rangers, John C. "Rip" Ford. While companies of Rangers are funded at various times when threats arise and money comes available, Luke is left to almost single-handedly exercise law across the vast reaches of prairie. When not on his Texas Ranger assignments, he works with his wife at building their Heaven's Gate ranch near Nuecestown just west of Corpus Christi.

Naiya has a nemesis, Roxie has an ice cream addiction, and Eve has a secret that she’s keeping from the sheriff. The staff at the northern Arizona hotel get a taste of the world of horseracing as a group of Kentucky based equine veterinarians come to Juniper County for a conference. The conference is cut short when a gruesome accident is determined to be murder and an unexpected spring snowstorm traps them all together at the isolated location. Join hotel owner Eve Cordova as she finds out the strange way someone causes death by tumbleweed, and the odd way she determines who must have ...

Nueces Grit: Texans Answer the Call absorbs listeners in the events and accompanying dynamics sweeping South Texas during the early years of the War Between the States. Texas’s best men have joined the fight, leaving the Texas frontier vulnerable to desperadoes, bandits, and hostile Indians. Follow the epic adventures of Texas Ranger Captain Luke Dunn, as he delivers frontier justice across the war-ravaged treacherous prairies of the Nueces Strip of South Texas.