Blogs in July 2020

This Dark Road to Mercy 6th July 2020

The critically acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller A Land More Kind Than Home—hailed as “a powerfully moving debut that reads as if Cormac McCarthy decided to rewrite Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird” (Richmond Times Dispatch)—returns...

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The Big Blow 6th July 2020

Peculiar weather settles over a bustling Texas sea port, a city made prosperous off the cotton trade and thick with racial inequality. The sky above Galveston, Texas darkens to the sickly green of a healing bruise, the sea turns...

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Season of Lies 6th July 2020

Animals talk…if you know how to listen. Robin Calloway has always been special–a misfit who lives more in her own head than the real world. Even her father thinks she’s crazy. So when her brother is found murdered, she’s...

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Two for Texas 6th July 2020

An evocative novel set during the Texas revolution from award-winning author James Lee Burke. Son Holland arrived in the Louisiana penal camp determined not to spend the rest of his days suffering in a chain gang – but he...

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Horseman, Pass By 6th July 2020

From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lonesome Dove comes the novel that became the basis for the film Hud, starring Paul Newman. In classic Western style Larry McMurtry illustrates the timeless conflict between the modernity and the Old West...

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