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The Colonel and Little Missie The Colonel and Little Missie Larry McMurtry In this dual biography, McMurtry explores the lives, the legends, and above all the truth about two larger-than-life American figures. With his Wild West show, Buffalo Bill Cody helped invent the ima… OL134584W
Sweetwater Seduction Sweetwater Seduction Joan Johnston Schoolmarm Eden Devlin was too tall and too doggone smart. Most men in Sweetwater wouldn't tangle with her. Until Burke Kerrigan rode into town. Big, hard, and handsome, he wore a pair of six-guns an… OL14935865W
The gunsmith's gallantry The gunsmith's gallantry Susan Page Davis "Hiram Dooley's sister Gert is about to leave him to get married--if Sheriff Ethan Chapman would ever propose; his sister-in-law, Rose, thinks Hiram should marry her, since they're both widowed; and … OL15522411W
One came home One came home Amy Timberlake In 1871 Wisconsin, thirteen-year-old Georgia sets out to find her sister Agatha, presumed dead when remains are found wearing the dress she was last seen in, and before the end of the year gains fame… OL16298667W
The sheriff's surrender The sheriff's surrender Susan Page Davis In 1885 in Fergus, Idaho, Gert Dooley has an unusual job for a woman--test firing guns for her brother the gunsmith--and years of practice have made her an excellent shot. When a murder in town scare… OL16484620W
Shades of Gray Shades of Gray Maya Banks The Kelly Group International (KGI): A super-elite, top secret, family-run business. Qualifications: High intelligence, rock-hard body, military background. Mission: Hostage/kidnap victim recovery. I… OL16805065W
In Need Of Hanging In Need Of Hanging Billy Hall Thad Palmer is hunting Vince Long -- on a trail littered with raped, beaten women and cold-blooded killings. Now, led into the valley where his own sweetheart awaits his return, he knows that she's i… OL17510490W
Dollar a day Dollar a day Chuck Tyrell Gabriel Winston Lee, who goes by the name of Real, is a scion of an old Virginia family and fought as a cadet in the Civil War. Today, he's a gun for hire. Tom Easter enlists Real Lee for gun work pr… OL17872795W
One breath away One breath away Heather Gudenkauf In the midst of a sudden spring snowstorm, an unknown man armed with a gun walks into an elementary school classroom. Outside the school, the town of Broken Branch watches and waits. Officer Meg Barr… OL18174724W
Annie Oakley Annie Oakley Jan Gleiter The life of the frontier woman who was famous for her skills as a sharpshooter which she demonstrated in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and other shows of the time. OL1842042W
Annie Oakley Annie Oakley Ginger Wadsworth " ... Annie Oakley was a farmer's daughter from Ohio who became a famous sharpshooter and performer. ... " -- Page [4] of cover. OL24248379W
Annie Oakley Annie Oakley Katherine Rose An introduction to the life and career of sharpshooter Annie Oakley. OL24688163W
Annie Oakley Annie Oakley Hamilton, John A biography of the markswoman and performer who achieved fame with Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show. OL2713570W
Wellington's Rifles Wellington's Rifles Mark Urban Wellington's 95th Rifles was one of history's great fighting units, and Mark Urban brings it and the Napoleonic War gloriously to life in this unique chronicle. Focusing primarily on six soldiers in … OL2818931W
Weston's Lady Weston's Lady Bobbi Smith There are Cowboys and Indians, trick riding, thrills and excitement for everyone. And if Liberty Jones has anything to say about it, she will be a part of the Wild West show, too. She has demonstrate… OL4076181W
Annie Oakley saves the day! Annie Oakley saves the day! Anna DiVito While their father is away, young Annie Oakley and her brother John help their mother during a blizzard. OL4454850W
The gun The gun Lyle Brandt Matt Price is weary. His reputation proceeds him wherever he rides, drawing would-be gunfighters to challenge him like moths to a flame. No matter how many men he leaves lying in the dust, he knows i… OL5688334W
Annie Oakley, sharp shooter Annie Oakley, sharp shooter Eric Blair Read-it! Readers: Tall Tales These well-known legends will become well-loved books, as readers learn these classic tall tales through lively illustrations and unforgettable characters. OL5716001W
Annie Oakley Annie Oakley Jason Porterfield Profiles Phoebe Ann Moses, the star sharpshooter of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show under the name Annie Oakley, who began shooting to help feed her family after her father's death. OL5723872W
Ready, aim, fire! Ready, aim, fire! Ellen Levine,Ellen Levine A biography of the famous sharpshooter who toured the country in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. OL695994W
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