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1	Holes more books like this by Louis Sachar Following a miscarriage of justice, the ever-unlucky Stanley Yelnats is sentenced to imprisonment at a boys' juvenile detention center known as Camp Green Lake. There's just one thing about Camp Green Lake--there's no lake, just a dried-up lake bed in which, every day, each boy must dig a hole five feet deep and five feet across. The sadistic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	All the Pretty Horses more books like this by Cormac McCarthy The first volume in McCarthy's Border Trilogy, ALL THE PRETTY HORSES begins with the death of John Grady Cole's grandfather. John Grady, age 16, has lived with his grandfather for much of his life, and when the old man dies and the family home--a ranch in Texas--is sold, John Grady and his old friend Lacey Rawlins take off for Mexico, looking for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.42! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Echo Burning more books like this by Lee Child Jack Reacher, taciturn hero extraordinaire, stumbles into more trouble when he hitches a ride in Texas with a beautiful woman. Her name is Carmine Greer, and she wants Jack to kill her rich, evil, abusive husband, Sloop. When Jack refuses to do the job, Carmine does it herself--or so she says. Sloop's definitely dead, but Jack has a hunch that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Bleachers more books like this by John Grisham (Read by) John Grisham ventures out of the suspense field and onto the football field in this story of a once-great high school quarterback, Neely Crenshaw, who, years later, returns to the scene of his glory days to attend a memorial to his old coach, the controversial Eddie Rake--a man about whom Neely has decidedly mixed feelings. And those are what he ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	No Country for Old Men more books like this by Cormac McCarthy In Cormac McCarthy's ninth novel, his first in seven years, Llewellyn Moss, a hunter in McCarthy's Texas border country, happens upon $2 million in cash and a small fortune in heroin (as well as a heap of dead bodies), takes the money and drugs, and goes into hiding. This sets in motion a chain of events revolving around Sheriff Bell, the book's ... see all copies from $2.46! new only from $7.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History more books like this by Erik Larson The large audience that drove "The Perfect Storm" high on national bestseller lists is sure to welcome this superb narrative of the extreme hurricane that struck Galveston, Texas, in 1900, leaving at least 8,000 dead in its wake. An unforgettable story of the conflict between human hubris and the last great uncontrollable force, "Isaac's Storm" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Old Yeller more books like this by Fred Gipson A faithful dog named Old Yeller helps a boy named Travis and his family survive life on the Texas frontier. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, & a Dream more books like this by H G Bissinger H.G. Bissinger, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, writes a stinging critique of small-town high school football. Zeroing in on Odessa, a small West Texas city, he profiles a season (1988) in the life of the Permian High School Panthers--the team that embodies the failing hopes and dreams of the citizens of a desperate place, formerly an oil ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Black Like Me more books like this by John Howard Griffin In the fall of 1959, John Howard Griffin used medical treatments to darken the color of his skin and then set out on an odyssey through Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia, a white man travelling as a black man in order to find out first-hand what it was like "to be a Negro in the Deep South," as he wrote at the time. His eloquent and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Liars' Club: A Memoir more books like this by Mary Karr Mary Karr's astonishingly candid--and controversial--account of her childhood and the abuses she sustained as the daughter of an alcoholic mother with a 'nervous' condition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	We the People: An Introduction to American Politics more books like this by Professor Benjamin Ginsberg Emphasizing the relevance of politics and government in everyday life, "We the People" provides tools to help students think critically about American government and politics. The Sixth Edition has been carefully updated to reflect most recent developments, including the ongoing conflict in Iraq and the 2006 midterm elections. Complemented by a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
12 view cover	Living Dead in Dallas more books like this by Charlaine Harris When a vampire asks cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse to use her telepathic skills to find another missing vampire, she agrees under one condition: the vampires must promise to behave and let the humans that are involved to go unharmed. Easier said than done. All it takes is one delicious blond and one small mistake for things to turn deadly. see all copies from $3.07! new only from $4.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Streets of Laredo more books like this by Larry McMurtry Woodrow Call of LONESOME DOVE is looking for two notorious criminals. This book is notable for its female characters, Maria (the mother of one of the criminals) and Lorena (also of LONESOME DOVE). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	An Unreasonable Woman: A True Story of Shrimpers, Politicos, Polluters and the Fight for Seadrift, Texas more books like this by Diane Wilson Set in Seadrift, Texas, this book tells the gripping true story about one woman's heroic battle against Formosa Plastics, a giant chemical corporation poisoning her town, its sea life and its people. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Dead Man's Walk more books like this by Larry McMurtry Woodrow Call and Gus McCrae, of LONESOME DOVE, are also the characters of this prequel, which takes place during their teenage years. They become Texas Rangers, go to Santa Fe to relieve the Mexicans of their territory, and confront a nemesis: the Comanche chief, Buffalo Hump. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Lady Be Good more books like this by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Lady Emma Wells-Finch--the oh-so-proper headmistress of England's St. Gertrude's School for Girls--has come to Texas with just two weeks to ruin her reputation, the only way she can save herself from losing everything she holds dear. And when a gorgeous man who can't afford another scandal meets this hardheaded woman who's determined to cause one, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Texas more books like this by James A Michener James A. Michener's staggering, monumental historical novel about the state of Texas, from its earliest days to the time of its publication, 1985. Its 1,096 pages made it longer than any previous Michener work, and the first printing of 750,000 copies was the largest in the history of Random House. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Comanche Moon more books like this by Larry McMurtry Set in the time span between the end of DEAD MAN'S WALK and the beginning of LONESOME DOVE, this novel chronicles the life of Gus McCrae and Woodrow Call as they fight the Comanche wars. Winner of the 1997 Spur Award for Best Novel of the West. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Promise Texas more books like this by Debbie Macomber The seventh book in Debbie Macomber's Heart of Texas series follows young, kind-hearted Annie Applegate from a hectic, urban existence in California to a simpler life in small-town Promise, Texas. At first skeptical of the hill-country community's guarantee of peace and happiness, Annie unexpectedly finds love when she agrees to a marriage of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.00! \| first editions
20 view cover	Heaven Texas more books like this by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Come heck or high water, Gracie Snow is determined to drag the legendary ex-jock Bobby Tom Denton back home to Heaven, Texas, to begin shooting his first motion picture. Despite his dazzling good looks and killer charm, Bobby Tom has reservations about being a movie star -- and no plans to cooperate with a prim and bossy Ohio wallflower whom he ... see all copies from $2.50! new only from $4.44! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Perfect more books like this by Judith McNaught Julie Mathison falls in love with a down-and-out Hollywood star--a man who saw a promising career fail when he was convicted of murdering his wife. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Remember When more books like this by Judith McNaught Twin sisters use all of their charms, graces, and guile to secure love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Texas Sunrise more books like this by Fern Michaels As Billie Coleman Kingsley, beloved matriarch of the Coleman clan and founder of a fabulously successful fashion empire lays dying, her family gathers together. As she fails, she tries to give them all strength to go on--after crisis, after tragedy, after heartbreak. From the seductive waters of Hawaii to the rustic splendor of Vermont, from the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Unspeakable more books like this by Sandra Brown Delray Corbett hires Jack Sawyer--a tough rancher with a secret past--to protect his deaf-mute daughter, Anna, and her son from escaped convict Carl Herbold and his brother, Cecil. The Herbolds are bent on revenge against Corbett for having helped put Carl away. Well aware of the grave danger Anna is in, Jack does all he can to ensure her safety, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Where there's smoke more books like this by Sandra Brown Blackballed in the medical profession following her adulterous affair with Clark Tackett, rising young star of the Senate, Dr Lara Mallory has no place to go. When Clark dies in a drowning incident, Lara discovers that he provided for her by purchasing a medical office in Eden Pass, Texas. Everything would be perfect if only Eden Pass weren't ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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