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- Location(s): Texas
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Late 1950s and early 1960s
WHAT IF you could go back in time and change the course of history? WHAT IF the watershed moment you could change was the JFK assassination? 11.22.63, the date that Kennedy was shot – unless . . . King...
- Location(s): Texas
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s
13-year-old Stanley Mitchel Jr. spends most of his time helping his family run the town’s drive-in movie theatre, reading ten-cent comics, and playing with his dog Nub. Life in East Texas circa 1958 is not very exciting until Stanley...
- Location(s): Abilene
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): Old West (late 19th century)
Abilene 1873. Bounty hunter Jack Skull is on the trail of a killer working the old Abilene Trail, tracking him north from Texas to Kansas. Jack has been tracking him through the dust and the desolation of lonely miles,...
- Location(s): Egypt, Kuwait, Texas
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s
Nidali, the rebellious daughter of an Egyptian-Greek mother and a Palestinian father, narrates the story of her childhood in Kuwait, her teenage years in Egypt (to where she and her family fled the 1990 Iraqi invasion), and her family’s...
- Location(s): Mexico, Texas
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1949
John Grady Cole is the last bewildered survivor of long generations of Texas ranchers. Finding himself cut off from the only life he has ever wanted, he sets out for Mexico with his friend Lacey Rawlins. Befriending a third...
- Location(s): Texas
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Contemporary
Twelve-year-old Ruby Clyde Henderson’s life changes the day her mother’s boyfriend holds up a convenience store, and her mother is wrongly jailed for assisting with the crime. Ruby and her pet pig, Bunny, find their way to her estranged...
- Location(s): Texas
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): Civil War (1860s)
After refusing to fight for the Confederacy, Clayton was spurned by everyone in his hometown of Cedar Grove. To Meg, who lost her husbands and brothers in the war, Clay’s presence was a constant offense. As punishment, Meg commissioned...
- Location(s): Houston
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
An epic novel set against the backdrop of the 1980s space shuttle program and the extraordinary lengths we go to live and love beyond our limits. In the summer of 1980, astrophysics professor Joan Goodwin begins training to be...
- Location(s): Texas
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Dakota Buchannan believes there can be nothing worse in life than losing her mother—until her father suddenly dies, leaving her orphaned at sixteen. As she attempts to muddle her way through the funeral, Dakota is introduced to a man...
- Location(s): Texas
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1940s
After serving seventy years in prison for the murder of her sister, Eula, Della Lee has finally returned home to the Texas town of Puerto Pesar. She’s free from confinement—and ready to tell her secrets before it’s too late....
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