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{"id":2858,"date":"2022-07-30T09:45:47","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T09:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/?p=2858"},"modified":"2022-09-03T14:31:08","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T14:31:08","slug":"august-2022-texas-books-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/?p=2858&lang=ar","title":{"rendered":"August 2022 Texas Books Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Preview of Texas-connected books publishing in August, 2022<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 8pt;\"><i>While the Texas summer heat isn&#8217;t going anywhere, hopefully you are, and we&#8217;ve got all the titles to keep you reading on the beach, in the mountains, or in the air &#8212; or your air-conditioned digs!<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 8pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/a_time_to_fly_1.jpeg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 199px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Diann-Floyd-Boehm\/e\/B019HR4KXE%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">A Time to Fly<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Diann Floyd Boehm<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>A Time to Fly<\/i> is a wonderful, heartwarming story that exemplifies love, patience, support, and acceptance. The story illustrates overcoming fear in such a soft and wonderful manner, that it is sure to be a favorite children\u2019s book for many years to come!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/clive_the_lonely_llama_1.png\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 130px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.wildlarkbooks.com\/book\/9781957864273\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Clive the Lonely Llama<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Valerie Komkov Hill<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">Clive the Llama goes on an adventure and meets new friends along the way. Valerie Komkov Hill, an accomplished painter and artist, tells a little story about Clive, a lonely llama who decides to face adventures with the help of new friends. Clive has become a beloved character. This sweet book began as a gift for friends who were new to parents or grandparents and grew to be a cherished gift passed along to friends of others.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/cotton-picking_folks_1.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 238px;\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B7F9VY5K\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Cotton-Picking Folks<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Preston Lewis<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">In <i>Cotton-Picking Folks<\/i>, award-winning author Preston Lewis explores one family\u2019s experiences on dryland tenant farms during the Great Depression. As the grandson of a tenant farmer, Lewis in the 1970s collected the written and oral histories of his grandfather\u2019s five daughters and two sons. &nbsp;Born into a poverty that demanded their child labor, all seven siblings picked cotton before they could read and all faced a biscuit-and-gravy existence. Their coming-of-age recollections are enlightening and touching testaments to the enduring spirit and faith of the Greatest Generation, whose work in the cotton fields was little different than it had been the previous century. &nbsp;<i>Cotton-Picking Folks<\/i> is a heartfelt tribute to a farm generation poor in material goods but rich in spirit.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/fancy_1.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 244px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fancy-Sweet-Historical-Western-Romance-ebook\/dp\/B0B5NQ2PPQ\/ref=sr_1_1\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Fancy<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Linda Broday<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">Her baby stolen, Fancy Dalton will risk everything to get him back. Selling her belongings, she buys a one-way train ticket to Denver. In a mad dash to board the train, she collides with Jack Coltrain. Luck would have it, the rugged cowboy sits next to her. Experience has taught her to be wary of men. But when her bag is stolen, Jack gets it back and earns a small piece of her trust. As the iron wheels take her closer to her son, Fancy and Jack discover an orphan girl who needs their help and open their arms. They strike a deal\u2014Fancy&#8217;s help for his. This is a fight they have to win.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/hang_on_every_word_1.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 244px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.juliebcosgrove.com\/word_play_mysteries\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Hang on Every Word<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Julie Cosgrove<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">Tom Jacob retires and leaves The Oakmont Gazette to his daughter and son-in-law. They decide to turn it into a bi-weekly online paper and hire Wanda Warner to design with the wordplay puzzles. But when they publish the clues to the Hangman puzzle each Tuesday and Friday, someone uses them to decide who to rob next in Scrub Oak and people begin to blame Wanda. Will Todd, her police officer nephew, be forced to arrest his own aunt?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/hog_wild_1.jpeg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 240px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southernnoir.com\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Hog Wild<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Jonathan Woods<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">Ray Puzo, ex-Special Forces sniper, is hired to rid the vast Cross cattle ranch in South Texas of its feral hog problem. Unbeknownst to Ray when he takes the job, because of radiation, and other pollution, the hogs have become super-brainy. Faced with extinction, the hogs organize and fight back. Humans and feral hogs face off in an epic battle between good and evil\u2014but who is good and who is evil is an open question. Besides leading the charge against the hog uprising, Ray must navigate the Byzantine politics of the ranch\u2019s eccentric aristocracy and peasantry, including the reptilian ranch matriarch, her queer son, her crackpot nympho daughter, and a supporting cast of cowpokes, vaqueros, schemers, ne\u2019er-do-wells and slimeballs.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/love_and_the_dream_come_true_1.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 247px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/bakerbookhouse.com\/products\/405415\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Love and the Dream Come True<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Tammy L Gray<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">When Cameron Lee&#8217;s music career takes a nose dive, he reluctantly returns home, where he falls fast for single mom Lexie Walters. But fantasies only last so long, and soon they have to face the real world, one fraught with heartbreak and disappointment and questions that can only be answered on your knees.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/marigold_1.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 227px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3OuYja0\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Marigold<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Will Clark<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\">Meet Marigold Sunshine Whitaker, &#8220;The Sword Arm of Heaven.&#8221; Marigold is a down-on-her-luck massage therapist and former inmate who is determined to &#8220;vision board&#8221; her way to a better life. She talks to angels and has read&nbsp;<em>The Elements of Abundance<\/em>&nbsp;(the secret to&nbsp;<em>The Secret<\/em>) over thirty-five times, and yet, Marigold&#8217;s dreams are left unfulfilled.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\">That is until one day when Krish McKinley, CEO of yoga wear giant, Wolf&amp;Bees\u00ae, steps into her massage chair and offers to change her life. Enthralled by the billionaire&#8217;s charm and his ambitions to save the world, Marigold is torn between listening to her better Angels and following Krish McKinley down an Instagram-worthy path of impossible luxury, corporate fraud, and even murder.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/tastes_so_sweet_1.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 256px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B09S5VM7KM\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Tastes So Sweet<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Kelly Cain<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">After losing her parents in high school, Ryan Landry grew up fast, solely focusing on supporting her younger twin sisters. With the twins now preparing for college, the financial stakes are raised so Ryan enters a restaurant manager of the year contest. Her chances for the grand prize are strong\u2014after all, she\u2019s the executive manager of Everheart Bar and Fine Dining. Ryan meets the restaurant\u2019s Michelin star patriarch chef near-impossible challenges, except this creates another obstacle\u2014increased temptation with her best friend and pastry chef Weston Everheart. She\u2019s fought to keep Weston in the friend zone because romantic fraternization means immediate firing. But when she realizes Weston has also been in love with her for years, it becomes impossible to maintain business as usual.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/wishing_quilt_the_1.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 242px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"jodithomas.com\/home\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">The Wishing Quilt<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i> (anthology)<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Jodi Thomas, Lori Wilde and Patience Griffin<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\">Texas is about to be wrapped up in love and homespun perfection with this new, uplifting contemporary romance anthology featuring novellas from three legendary, best-selling authors that weave together tales of women whose quilting craft ultimately leads them down the path to love. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/branded_1.png\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 247px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BRANDED-Novel-Based-Notorious-Cattle-Rustler\/dp\/B0B6XVL6L8\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1658510401&amp;sr=8-1\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Branded<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Jon Armour<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">Branded is based on the true story detailing the outrageous events and exciting, colorful and humorous antics of cowboy Bob Harold Leach, aka \u201cThe Most Notorious Cattle Rustler of Our Time,\u201d and the nicest guy you\u2019d ever meet. A man who has managed millions of dollars of illegal cash, most of it said to be buried under his north Texas ranch in 55-gallon drums. He has survived 19 stabbings, poisonous hamburgers, prison tear gas attacks, and being thrown over a third story railing while in jail. A tough hombre for sure. But also, a man generous to a fault, often showering those he knew with gifts and financial help.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/cover_cavern_of_the_veil_hi_res.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 256px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelscottclifton.com\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Cavern of the Veil Queen<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Michael Scott Clifton<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">Then a way is found through the magical partition. An invasion is launched to defeat the Dark Queen. But she\u2019s had centuries to plot treachery. Is the open portal real or a misdirection, another of her evil schemes? Alexandria\u2019s new husband, Prince Tal, has wielded his formidable magic repeatedly in the struggle. But the key to victory may not lie with his power, but with Alex\u2019s wild and unpredictable magic. If she can discover a way to control it, they have a chance to end the war and destroy the Veil. It requires only two things. Find the Veil Queen\u2026and kill her.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/dying_to_donate_1.jpeg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 247px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/wildlarkbooks.com\/lauren-cassel-brownell-dying-to-donate\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Dying to Donate<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Lauren Cassel Brownell<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">When Harper Fox\u2019s father, suffering from dementia, disappears into the night, she knows she has no choice but to return to her hometown of Shepperton, Texas and help her mother make the difficult decision to admit him to a memory care facility \u2013 Castle Woods Retirement Village. At first, Harper thinks balancing her writing career and impending deadline with caring for her elderly parents is the biggest mystery she will solve, but when residents of Castle Woods Retirement Village begin to die at an alarming rate, the mystery becomes far more complicated. Can Harper uncover what connects these mysterious deaths in time to keep her own father from becoming the next victim?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/firestorm_basic.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 243px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Firestorm-Novel-Garrett-Kohl-Book-ebook\/dp\/B09LYTSY4Q\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Firestorm<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Taylor Moore<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"color:#0f1111\">Special Agent Garrett Kohl has just taken down a dangerous and deadly cartel boss when he finds trouble brewing back on his family\u2019s homestead. A powerful energy consortium, Talon Corporation, has started an aggressive mining operation that threatens to destroy Garrett\u2019s land, his family\u2019s way of life, and everything they hold dear. To achieve its goals, Talon is flouting the law, bribing public officials, and meeting anyone who challenges it with physical violence. When the Kohls themselves are attacked by Talon guards, Garrett goes on the offensive, embarking on an investigation that he hopes will rid the Texas High Plains of the intruders once and for all.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/hello_goodbye_1_basic_0.jpg\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 232px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hello-Goodbye-Novel-Kate-Stollenwerck\/dp\/1684631459\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15YG2EBWRQK7Z&amp;keywords=kate+stollenwerck+hello+goodbye&amp;qid=1657627368&amp;sprefix=kate+stollenwerck%2Caps%2C732&amp;sr=8-1\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Hello, Goodbye<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Kate Stollenwerck<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">Fifteen-year-old Hailey Rogers is sure her summer is ruined when her parents tell her she has to spend a few days a week, every week, helping her grandmother, Gigi. But Gigi is full of surprises\u2014and family secrets. Throw in the gorgeous boy down the street, and Hailey\u2019s ruined summer might just be the best of her life. Then tragedy strikes, lies are uncovered, and Hailey\u2019s life suddenly falls apart. After unearthing clues in an old letter written by her great-grandfather, she takes off on a road trip to solve the family mystery with the only person she can trust. In a forgotten Texas town, the past and the present collide\u2014and Hailey is forced to choose what she truly values in life.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/lauras_shadow_basic.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 244px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lauras-Shadow-Doors-Past-9\/dp\/1636093507\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Laura&#8217;s Shadow<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Allison Pittman<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"color:#202124\">De Smet, South Dakota\u20141890&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; orphans:2; widows:2; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; word-spacing:0px\"><span style=\"color:#202124\"><span style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"><span style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"><span style=\"orphans:2\"><span style=\"widows:2\"><span style=\"text-decoration-thickness:initial\"><span style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"><span style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"><span style=\"float:none\"><span style=\"word-spacing:0px\">Young women growing up in DeSmet live by two rules: don\u2019t go out in a snowstorm and don\u2019t give your heart to Cap Garland. Young Mariah Patterson only managed to obey one. Mariah is certain her love for Cap will be strong enough to break both bonds, and she\u2019s willing to risk everything to prove it.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; orphans:2; widows:2; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; word-spacing:0px\">&nbsp;<br style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; orphans:2; widows:2; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; word-spacing:0px\"><span style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"><span style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"><span style=\"orphans:2\"><span style=\"widows:2\"><span style=\"text-decoration-thickness:initial\"><span style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"><span style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"><span style=\"float:none\"><span style=\"word-spacing:0px\">De Smet, South Dakota\u20141974&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; orphans:2; widows:2; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; word-spacing:0px\"><span style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"><span style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"><span style=\"orphans:2\"><span style=\"widows:2\"><span style=\"text-decoration-thickness:initial\"><span style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"><span style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"><span style=\"float:none\"><span style=\"word-spacing:0px\">Trixie Gowan is the fourth generation of living Gowan women residing in the sprawling farmhouse on the outskirts of De Smet. But when her great-grandmother Mariah\u2019s declining health brings Trixie home for a visit, two things might just keep her there: the bedside manner of Dr. Campbell Carter and the family secret that seems to be spilling from GG\u2019s lips one conversation at a time.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/teeny_tiny_dot_1_basic.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 263px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandmanbooks.com\/book\/9781957864112\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Teeny Tiny Dot and Her Great Dane Dog Named Spot<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Paul Bullock<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">Teeny Tiny Dot goes on a grand adventure with her Great Dane dog named Spot. Paul Bullock&#8217;s poetry will inspire young readers while the whimsical illustrations of Nina Broen will captivate their imaginations.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/devil_takes_you_home_the_1_basic.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 242px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mulhollandbooks.com\/titles\/gabino-iglesias\/the-devil-takes-you-home\/9780316426916\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">The Devil Takes You Home<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Gabino Iglesias<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\">In this&nbsp;bracing crime odyssey across Texas, the border, and back,&nbsp;a father journeys into the criminal underworld for venerable reasons, but soon begins to lose sight of what he set out to do and himself.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 8pt; text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/flower_enigma_basic.jpg\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 250px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enigmabookseries.com\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">The Flower Enigma<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Charles Breakfield &amp; Rox Burkey<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">A romantic vacation turns into a hunt for a cyber-attacker threatening people \u2013 to back off. Evangelizing gossips inadvertently expose more than illegal gunfire becoming targets. The truth is deeper than a ruined podcast.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\">They pull up to the picturesque building only to discover a crowd of citizens anxiously awaiting a special podcast, created by a group of local women, to start. Flower B&amp;B is the sponsor of today\u2019s show in this multi-day series. The couple works through the human log jam. As they check in, they learn that a cyber-attack may prevent the show from airing.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/22_0830_trouble_with_hope_and_glory_the.jpg\" style=\"width: 100px; height: 155px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/22_0830_trouble_with_exes_the.jpg\" style=\"width: 100px; height: 155px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/22_0830_trouble_with_digging_too_deep_the.jpg\" style=\"width: 100px; height: 155px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/22_0830_trouble_with_tumbleweed_twister_the.jpg\" style=\"width: 100px; height: 155px;\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/melissabourbon.com\/bookshelf\/the-trouble-with-hope-and-glory\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">Trouble in Tumbleweed Mystery Series<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><i>&nbsp;<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:2.65pt; text-align:center; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>Diane Kelly, Melissa Bourbon, Christie Craig, &amp; Lawrence Kelter<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\">Four authors. Four stories. One Town. And a whole lot of trouble \u2026 The small town of Tumbleweed might sit in the remote desert of west Texas, but trouble still seems to find it. Someone\u2019s always trying to kill someone else for one darn reason or another, and things get as tangled and twisted as a tumbleweed. <i>The Trouble in Tumbleweed<\/i> series is an entertaining and interrelated collection of mystery novellas from some of the genre\u2019s most popular and bestselling authors.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:20px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><strong>BUT WAIT, THERE&#8217;S MORE!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:20px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><strong>There are so many Texas-connected books publishing this month that we couldn\u2019t feature all of them. The following books also publish in August:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><b><span style=\"line-height:107%\">CHILDREN AND YOUNG READERS <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>A Taste of Magic <\/i>by J. Elle<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Empty Smiles <\/i>by Katherine Arden<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Gemstone Dragons 1: Opal\u2019s Time To Shine b<\/i>y Samantha Clark<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Gemstone Dragons 2: Ruby\u2019s Fiery Mishap <\/i>by Samantha Clark<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\">\u00a1Hola, Lola! Series (books 1-4) by Keka Novales&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Mr. Thatcher&#8217;s House&nbsp;<\/i>by Kristin Wauson<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><em><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\">Palomita&#8217;s Cravings\/Los Antojitos de Palomita <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\">by Vanessa Salinas-Diaz&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Saltwater and Driftwood <\/i>by Anna Walner<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Texas Baby! <\/i>by Feather Flores<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>This Is Why They Hate Us<\/em> by&nbsp;Aaron H. Aceves<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>To Change a Planet <\/i>by Christine Soontornvat<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b>ESSAY, SHORT STORY, AND POETRY<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Flare Stacks in Full Bloom: Poems <\/i>by Katherine Hoerth<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Our Sister Who Will Not Die: Stories <\/i>by Rebecca Bernard<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Taste: A Book of Small Bites <\/i>by Jehanne Debro<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><b>NONFICTION<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>An Encounter with the Healer&nbsp;<\/i>by Ken Chinn<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Animals in the American Classics : How Natural History Inspired Great Fiction <\/i>by John Gruesser<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Battle for the Heart of Texas <\/i>by Mark Owens, Ken Wink And Kenneth Bryant<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Bitter Heat <\/i>by Roger Phelps<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Deer Creek Drive: A Reckoning of Memory and Murder in the Mississippi Delta <\/i>by Beverly Lowry<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><em>Dugouts and Diamonds: Heartaches and Triumphs With the Texas Rangers<\/em> by Jim Reeves<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Flip Flops and Fortunes <\/i>by Brady Johns<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Fruit Punch <\/i>by Kendra Allen<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Lethal Tides <\/i>by Catherine Musemeche<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Memories of Two Generations <\/i>by Alexander Z. Gurwitz<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Phyllis Frye and the Fight for Transgender Rights <\/i>by Michael G. Long, Shea Tuttle<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Preaching and Teaching, Collected Writings of Paul G. Wassenich &nbsp;<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Remember the Alamo Bowl <\/i>by Jim Reeves<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Stories, Dice, and Rocks that Think <\/i>by Byron Reese<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>We&#8217;ve Got To Try <\/i>by Beto O&#8217;Rourke<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><b>MYSTERY AND THRILLER<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>A Wordless Death&nbsp;<\/i>by Tam May<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Die Around Sundown&nbsp;<\/i>by Mark Pryor<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Heat 2 <\/i>by Meg Gardiner &amp; Michael Mann<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><em>Just Cause<\/em> by Jinx Schwartz<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>The Last Housewife <\/i>by Ashley Winstead<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Overkill <\/i>by Sandra Brown<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Swamp Spirits <\/i>by Jana DeLeon<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><i>Traitor&#8217;s Dance <\/i>by Jeff Abbott<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><em>Vision of Murder&nbsp;<\/em>by Bruce Hammack<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><b>ROMANCE<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><i>A Charming Christmas Arrangement <\/i>by Heatherly Bell<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><i>A Path to Forgiveness <\/i>by Carrie Lighte &amp; Vannetta Chapman<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><i>Alpha and Omega <\/i>by Anna Walner<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><em>Barefoot, Pregnant &amp; A Small-Town Girl <\/em>by Madison McCall<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><i>Colton&#8217;s Baby Motive <\/i>by Lara Lacombe<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><i>The Cowgirl&#8217;s Redemption <\/i>by Mindy Oberhaus<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><i>Cut to the Chase <\/i>by Amy Kathryn Jones<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><i>Eloise and the Grump Next Door&nbsp;<\/i>by Emma St. Clair and Jenny Proctor<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; 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