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Range Rebel
by Gordon ShirreffsIt was hell with the hide off . . . But Dave Yeamans had asked for it. His very first day as top kick of the Double-W he had to take on Shorty Ganoe in a bloody fight men were to remember for years. Next day he had a gang of them to take on in a blazing gunfight that was to set fire to the whole valley. Dave was going to stick it out. Until now he had always been an outlier, a lone wolf who wouldn't stay with the pack. Now he had something to fight for. Every day the going got rougher but Dave got ornerier and ornerier. He was staying on as Double-W's top man and he was going to lick hell out of the whole bunch.
Range Rebel
by Gordon D. ShirreffsIt was hell with the hide off ... But Dave Yeamans had asked for it. His very first day as top kick of the Double-W he had to take on Shorty Ganoe in a bloody fight men were to remember for years. Next day he had a gang of them to take on in a blazing gunfight that was to set fire to the whole valley. Dave was going to stick it out. Until now he had always been an outlier, a lone wolf who wouldn't stay with the pack. Now he had something to fight for. Every day the going got rougher but Dave got ornerier and ornerier. He was staying on as Double-W's top man and he was going to lick hell out of the whole bunch.
Range Rebel
by Gordon D ShirreffsIt was hell with the hide off … But Dave Yeamans had asked for it. His very first day as top kick of the Double-W he had to take on Shorty Ganoe in a bloody fight men were to remember for years. Next day he had a gang of them to take on in a blazing gunfight that was to set fire to the whole valley. Dave was going to stick it out. Until now he had always been an outlier, a lone wolf who wouldn’t stay with the pack. Now he had something to fight for. Every day the going got rougher but Dave got ornerier and ornerier. He was staying on as Double-W’s top man and he was going to lick hell out of the whole bunch.
The Ranger (A Quinn Colson Novel #1)
by Ace AtkinsFans of Justified and James Lee Burke will love Mississippi lawman Quinn Colson...The first Quinn Colson novel from the author of The Lost Ones, The Broken Places, and The ForsakenAfter years of war, Army Ranger Quinn Colson returns home to the rugged, rough hill country of northeast Mississippi to find his native Tibbehah County overrun with corruption, decay, meth runners, and violence. His uncle, the longtime county sheriff, is dead. A suicide, he's told, but others--like tomboy deputy Lillie Virgil--whisper murder.In the days that follow, it's up to Colson to discover the truth, not only about his uncle, but about his family, his friends, his town, and himself. And once it's discovered, there's no going back for this real hero of the Deep South.
The Ranger (Quinn Colson #1)
by Ace AtkinsNortheast Mississippi is hill country, rugged and notorious for outlaws since the Civil War, where killings are as commonplace as they were in the Old West. To Quinn Colson, just back from a tour of Afghanistan, it's home. But home has changed. Quinn returns to a place overrun by corruption. His uncle, the county sheriff, is dead - officially it was suicide, but others whisper murder. In the days that follow, it will be up to Colson, now an Army Ranger, to discover the truth - not only about his uncle, but also about his family, friends, hometown and himself. But once the truth is uncovered, there is no turning back.
The Ranger (West Texas Watchmen Series #3)
by Angi MorganA Texas Ranger must protect a single mom with a target on her back in this breathtaking romantic thriller from the author of The Cattleman and The Sheriff.Texas Ranger Mitch Striker’s uncomplicated bachelor lifestyle suits him just fine: catch the bad guys and move on. But there’s nothing straightforward about struggling single mom Brandie Ryland or her adorable four-year-old son, Toby. The beautiful redhead is the prime suspect in Mitch’s undercover investigation. But when a hostage standoff leaves Brandie’s family vulnerable and uncovers a roomful of contraband and drugs, Mitch second-guesses her involvement in the crime . . . and his ability to keep his emotional distance. With the danger growing and the clock ticking, Mitch must save Brandie, catch the perps and handle the daddy heartstrings Toby keeps tugging on. Then he’ll have to face the secrets he’s sure Brandie’s keeping—before they become his undoing.
Ranger Defender: Lawman From Her Past Ranger Defender Loving Baby (Texas Brothers of Company B #2)
by Angi Morgan“Angi Morgan proves that she is one of the giants of romantic suspense . . . The villain is as masterful a creation as they come . . . fantastic.” —Fresh FictionShe needed a miracle.She got a Texas Ranger.Vivian Watts’s mission to prove her brother’s innocence has left her destitute and desperate. So when Texas Ranger Slate Thompson arrives with his knock-me-out blue eyes and belief in her case, she dares to hope again . . . until her apartment is burned to the ground. Slate offers refuge at his ranch, but when evidence suggests Vivian is being hunted . . . can he face down the real killer to protect her?
Ranger Guardian: Rules In Blackmail / Ranger Guardian (texas Brothers Of Company B) (Texas Brothers of Company B #3)
by Angi MorganA career-making case. A twisted retribution. A novel of undeniable passion and heart-stopping suspense from the bestselling author of Ranger Defender.A Texas Ranger’s daughter has been taken.Getting her back is all that matters.They’ve been estranged for months, so Texas Ranger Heath Murray is surprised to be partnered with his dedicated FBI agent wife, Kendall Barlow. It’s the case of Kendall’s career—a career that has divided their marriage, though not their attraction. When their young daughter is kidnapped as a pawn, they have only each other to turn to. Saving her together is their only option. The alternative is unthinkable.
Ranger Protector: Safe At Hawk's Landing Ranger Protector Forgotten Pieces (Texas Brothers of Company B #1)
by Angi MorganThe USA Today–bestselling author kicks off her new series with an addictive tale of crime and passion—Texas Ranger style!All Texas Ranger Jack MacKinnon has to do is keep Megan Harper alive while they hunt down whoever’s framing her for a fatal shooting. But the gorgeous intelligence analyst is too independent for her own good—and Jack’s peace of mind.With a false murder rap and hit men gunning for her, Megan has no choice but to trust the cowboy-handsome lawman. She isn’t used to playing it safe. Yet how can she let Jack put his career and life on the line? And how can they ignore the desire ratcheting up the stakes, tempting them to take one last risk before a killer erases their future?“A fast-paced, explosive, lively story with humorous banter and intriguing characters who have chemistry in spades.” —Books & Spoons“Angi Morgan kicks off her brand new series Texas Brothers of Company B in grand style! . . . the rare romantic suspense where the romance feels real.” —Fresh Fiction
The Ranger & the Rescue
by Sue SwiftWHO WAS HE......this sexy but injured amnesiac cowboy who'd sought out her cabin, then staked a claim on her soul? From Stetson to boots, he looked like an upstanding lawman. But was he an enemy from her imprisoning past? Or a sweet, loving rescuer unlocking the chains around her heart?WHO WAS SHE....this mysterious, flame-haired "Serenity Clare" who'd trustingly taken him in, stirred his senses and made him feel oddly whole? And could he offer her a future without knowing his past? He had to risk it-had to propose-and pray their vows led not to regrets but to remembering...and to sweet, loving rescue.
Ranger's Baby Rescue (Rangers of Big Bend #2)
by Lara LacombeWho kidnapped Emma Foster’s baby?Find out in this Rangers of Big Bend page-turnerWhen her daughter is abducted from her Texas home, Emma Foster turns to Matt Thompson to help her. Matt and Emma work together to retrieve little Christina from the clutches of traffickers. But it will be a race against the clock for the ranger and the nurse, who must risk it all to save the innocent infant…
The Ranger's Bride
by Laurie GrantRede Smith didn’t think so, yet the Texas Ranger hadn’t counted on the brave and beautiful Addy Kelly, whose tender mercies and intoxicating touch gave him hope for a life free of the dark secret that plagued him.Respectable widow Adelaide Kelly had a secret: she was neither a widow nor respectable in small-town eyes. But the scandal her divorced status would create paled beside the shocking fact that she’d allowed the rugged Rede Smith into her home, heart and deepest desires.
Ranger's Family in Danger (Rangers of Big Bend #6)
by Lara LacombeOne spectacular night of Texas love…Now they have a child to protect from dangerA night of exquisite passion before departing for grad school left Sophia Burns pregnant. Now she’s returned home to claim an inheritance…and to tell park ranger Carter Donaghey he’s a father. Despite their electric chemistry, Sophia fears Carter’s reaction to sudden parenthood. But when danger threatens her and their child, Carter must protect the new family he’s learning to care so deeply for. From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama.Rangers of Big BendBook 1: Ranger’s JusticeBook 2: Ranger’s Baby RescueBook 3: The Ranger’s Reunion ThreatBook 4: Ranger’s Family in Danger
Ranger's Justice: Colton's Twin Secrets Conard County Watch Ranger's Justice Rocky Mountain Valor (Rangers of Big Bend #1)
by Lara LacombeAn FBI profiler and a ranger team up to stop a vicious predator prowling a national park in Texas . . .FBI profiler Rebecca Wade is used to tough, gruesome cases. But the prospect of a serial killer targeting women in Big Bend National Park gets under her skin in a way she never anticipated.She finds herself working with an unexpected partner—enigmatic park ranger Quinn Gallagher, who’s discovered two bodies. Uncertain about how much she can trust the attractive, widowed ranger, and troubled by the emotions the case is stirring up, Rebecca must race against the clock to prevent more innocent lives from being lost, and achieve justice at last . . .Praise for Lara Lacombe’s Lethal Lies“[An] action-filled plot . . . will keep readers turning the pages.” —RT Book Reviews
The Ranger's Reunion Threat (Rangers of Big Bend #3)
by Lara LacombeCan two exes survive long enoughto have a second chance at love?Wyatt Spalding was the first man Isabel Cruz ever loved. She figured moving away cured her of her passion for him, but now that she’s back home, she knows better. And Isabel needs Wyatt’s help to find out who’s threatening her and her family. Sparks from their past and present fly as they investigate, but Isabel and Wyatt must take down a murderous monster to save the Cruz clan.
Rani Reports: on The Missing Millions
by Gabrielle Shewhorak Satish Shewhorak'News flash! Rani Reports is a total delight! Full of intrigue, humour and heart' - Abi Elphinstone, author of The Dreamsnatcher trilogy I&’m Rani Ramgoolam – roving reporter. And I think I&’ve found the perfect story for the junior journalism competition run by the local paper. An eccentric millionaire has created a treasure hunt with a reward for the first person who figures out the clues. Luckily, my mischievous Nani is visiting from Mauritius. She&’s promised to help me work out what a priceless painting, a minotaur and a glass eye have in common. &“Murder, murder! Call the cops!&” Oh, and that&’s Cookie, my parrot. I&’m not sure he&’ll be much use. But the race is on and I&’ll need all the help I can get. Especially when some people are resorting to sneaky tricks to get their hands on the prize…
Rani Reports on the Copycat Crook (Rani Reports #2)
by Gabrielle Shewhorak Satish ShewhorakRani and Nani are back and ready for action in the second book in the Rani Reports series. Perfect for fans of Anisha Accidental Detective and Planet Omar. Rani Reports on the Missing Millions was a Best Children&’s Book of the Year in The Times. Nani and Rani are thrilled to meet the author of their favourite detective series, especially when Rani bags an exclusive interview with him on the set of his new movie. But after a series of strange events, rumours spread that the film shoot is cursed. Suspecting that these accidents mirror the notorious crimes from the books, it&’s up to Rani to discover the full scoop. Can she catch the Copycat Crook before someone ends up in real danger? Praise for Rani Reports on the Missing Millions: &‘With amusing characters and an unpredictable, entertaining plot that keeps you guessing till the end, this is the perfect middle-grade adventure.&’ The Times &‘News flash! Rani Reports is a total delight! Full of intrigue, humour and heart.&’ Abi Elphinstone, author of The Dreamsnatcher trilogy
Ransom (Tip of the Spear #3)
by Belle AmiRansom is the third book in the exciting romance/thriller Tip of the Spear Series. Mossad Agent Cyrus Hassani stopped a nuclear meltdown at Three Mile Island and rescued his kidnapped wife, Layla. Finally, he’s gotten his marriage back on track when the head of Mossad, the Ramsad, drafts him to stop a Hezbollah plot to eradicate Israel with a nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse attack. But a traitor mole at Mossad could spell disaster, and the Ramsad creates a black op mission, sending Cyrus and a team of uber operatives known as the Tip of the Spear to Beirut to stop the attack. La Figaro journalist Zara Zayani, a beautiful undercover French DGSE agent with ties to Hezbollah, is enlisted by her Mossad agent lover, Aryeh, to negotiate a prisoner exchange between Hezbollah and Israel when she by chance meets Mustafa Mugniyeh, the son of one of Hezbollah’s most deadly terrorists. The attraction between Zara and Mustafa is electric. But when she discovers Mustafa is the leader of the EMP plot the stakes couldn’t be higher. Zara seduces and hooks Mustafa, but in the process finds herself harboring fantasies about the deadly assassin. Can Mossad stop the missile attack in time? Will Cyrus save his marriage with Layla? Will Zara destroy the Hezbollah terrorist who’s stolen her heart? Ransom is a roller coaster ride that will leave you breathlessly wanting more.
The Ransom: A Nicole Graves Mystery (Nicole Graves Mysteries #4)
by Nancy BoyarskyAs a newly minted private investigator, Nicole Graves expects to take on legal cases for corporate clients. But when her client’s son, Brad Rexton, is killed trying to protect his wife, Ashley, from a home invasion-turned-kidnapping, the firm is hired to investigate. Nicole soon discovers that Ashley is not the person she claims to be, but her real identity remains a mystery. Meanwhile, a long-delayed and undesired inheritance is finally deposited into Nicole’s bank account. Within a few days, someone dear to Nicole is kidnapped in the same manner as Ashley. The perpetrators demand Nicole’s full inheritance as ransom. She’s willing to hand the money over but finds it’s not so easy. The kidnappers have an uncanny ability to track her every move, and they suspect a trap. When their most terrifying threat is delivered to her door, Nicole is faced with a terrible choice: Should she count on the police or risk going it alone? “Nicole Graves is a charming and straight-shooting heroine” – Foreword Reviews “Boyarsky’s weightless complications expertly combine menace with bling, making the heroine’s adventures both nightmarish and dreamy.” – Kirkus Reviews “Nicole Graves is the best fictional sleuth to come down the pike since Sue Grafton’s Kinsey Millhone.” – Laura Levine, author of the popular Jaine Austen Mysteriesbr>The Nicole Graves Mysteries1. The Swap2. The Bequest3. Liar Liar4. The RansomAll Nicole Graves Mysteries can be read as stand-alone novels.
Ransom (Laurel-Leaf Books)
by Lois DuncanEdgar Award finalist: When the strange new bus driver passes the last stop, the five teens on board know something&’s wrong: &“[A] gripping thriller.&” —Publishers Weekly Valley Gardens is the last stop on the bus route after school. The neighborhood is known for its wealthy families, perhaps the richest in town. Marianne, Bruce, Glenn, Dexter, and Jesse live in Valley Gardens, and have no trouble guiding the new bus driver to the last stop of the day—but the strange substitute driver keeps driving. Soon the five teenagers are hostages deep in the mountains. Their kidnappers demand stacks of money from their families, even though most of the students aren&’t as well off as the abductors assume. Without hope of raising the ransom money, the five teens must find a way out or face terrifying consequences. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Lois Duncan including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author&’s personal collection.
Ransom
by Saddleback Educational PublishingThemes: Hi-Lo, Family life, adventure, travel. These traditional reads are brimming with spirited characters and positive values--but with a little extra excitement and bite, so hold on to your hats! Written expressly for the middle grade struggling reader, the series does not contain strong language, edgy themes, or dysfunctional families. In fact, family is the main theme of these titles. And one particular Latino family is the focus with their uncanny knack for finding humor, hope, and colorful personalities--even in unusual circumstances. Written at the lowest reading levels, the 50-page story structure is straightforward and moves the reader through the text quickly and efficiently. The bus should have arrived at the Heights at five o'clock. Two hours later, there was no sign of it. Everyone was scared and confused. A bus full of students had vanished.
Ransom (Northern Border Patrol #4)
by Terri ReedDesperate to rescue her sister, a woman gets caught up in a diamond smuggling ring in this inspirational romantic suspense mystery.Liz Cantrell is terrified when she receives a call from a man holding her newlywed sister captive—and she’s convinced her sketchy brother-in-law’s involved. Willing to pay any price for her sister’s freedom, Liz flies to Niagara Falls with the ransom: an uncut diamond necklace worth millions. But the moment she lands, a handsome, world-weary Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent takes her into custody. Blake Fallon’s determined to catch a ruthless diamond smuggler—and the pretty antiques dealer trying to save her sister could be just the break his case needs. But as they team up to rescue Liz’s sister and trap the criminal mastermind, a desperate standoff will threaten everything they hold precious—including their lives.Northern Border Patrol: Keeping the US–Canadian border safe
Ransom at Christmas (Rushing Creek Crime Spree #2)
by Barb HanHe’ll do anything to protecta mysterious woman from an unseen foe. Minutes after finding an unconscious woman on his land, bullets whiz right by rancher Will Kent. Who is this woman? Who’s targeting her? Before long, Kelly Morgan’s secret past emerges and they discover she has a fiancé she’s afraid of…but can’t remember why. For her safety, Will takes Kelly into hiding. But with time ticking down and a Christmas deadline just around the corner, how can he stop an unknown enemy?
Ransom Bride
by Anne HerriesOnce a galley slave, now a Venetian merchant prince, Lorenzo Santorini is driven to seek revenge on his Corsair captor. He spares no time for softer emotions such as love. Yet when English beauty Kathryn Rowlands appeals for help in finding a friend lost to pirates, Lorenzo struggles to maintain his cold detachment. Kathryn awakens more than lustful thoughts. She stirs deep feelings that he has long forgotten. He must take drastic steps to protect her from his sworn enemy….
Ransom, detective privado - La trilogía
by Mari Ángeles Alcaraz Sánchez Luke Shephard¡La saga completa de Ransom, detective privado! Sigue las aventuras del detective privado Daniel Ransom en este pack que incluye los tres volúmenes de la saga: Primera parte: Ojos letales París, 1945. El detective privado Daniel Ransom es un extranjero en apuros. Acaba de aceptar un caso sobre una persona desaparecida que parece, en un principio, un simple caso más. Pero, pronto, el asunto adquiere un tinte mucho más serio, más... siniestro. Cuando aparecen referencias extrañas y oscuras en la escena del crimen, Daniel empieza a escuchar rumores de la existencia de una nueva droga alucinógena que circula por las calles. Una droga que se vende más rápido que el opio y que, en numerosas ocasiones, condena a sus consumidores a pasar el resto de sus días en un psiquiátrico. ¿Podrá Daniel resolver el caso y encontrar a la persona desaparecida antes de que sea demasiado tarde? Segunda parte: Rincones sombríos Daniel Ransom, un novelista fallido y actualmente detective privado, ha tenido una mala semana. Tras la repentina muerte de Nicole Faure, la que un día fuera el amor de su vida, Daniel continúa a regañadientes con la investigación sobre la desaparición del hermano de Nicole. Solo espera resolverlo lo antes posible para poder huir de Francia sin mirar atrás. Pero en el proceso, conocerá un diminuto pueblo a la merced de una nueva y terrible religión, a un taxista un tanto excéntrico, a un criminal de guerra obeso y a un gran número de personas que preferirían verlo muerto. Un día como cualquier otro. Tercera parte: La muerte de todos Las cosas no hacen más que empeorar para Daniel Ransom, detective privado. Tras la muerte de su cliente y la que un día fuera el amor de su vida, Daniel se ve envuelto en el horrible ritual de una nueva religión donde tantos los vivos como los muertos querrán acabar con su vida. Tendrá que evitar un sacrific