Texas Reads: Bilingual mystery series features kid detective
New children's books run the gamut from history to 10 babies.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Somerset novel is prequel to best-seller 'Roses'
If you have read the best-selling novel “Roses” by San Antonio writer Leila Meacham, you’re in for a treat.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Blogger writes humorous book about marriage
San Antonio author Melanie Shankle has been writing a blog for young mothers for seven years, thebigmamablog.com, and now has two best-selling books to her credit.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Book focuses on changes in Texas by 2050
Futurists urge changes to avoid Texas-sized decline
View ArticleTexas Reads: Abilene native pens superhero 'Joshua Dread' books
Joshua's parents are supervillains intent on world destruction while their archenemy, Captain Justice, is the superhero intent on foiling their wicked plots.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Author finds success through self-publishing e-books
Ben Rehder is writing more books, selling more books, and making more money, but you’re not likely to find his novels in traditional bookstores, or even libraries.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Novel on Underground Railroad in Texas wins Spur Award
“Silent We Stood” by Henry Chappell (Texas Tech University Press, $29.95 hardcover) won the Western Writers of America Spur Award this year in the category of best western historical novel.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Basketball star takes his faith seriously in novel
Hoops-star character encounters issues faced by players today.
View ArticleTexas Reads: New volume focuses on West Texas history
“West Texas: A History of the Giant Side of the State,” edited by Paul H. Carlson and Bruce A. Glasrud (University of Oklahoma Press), explores the region’s history from a variety of perspectives and...
View ArticleTexas Reads: Some Texas books Mom might enjoy
Mother’s Day is coming up, and here are a few Texas books she might appreciate.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Hank the Cowdog is back for a 63rd adventure
Number 63 in the Hank the Cowdog series of novels by John Erickson is “The Return of the Charlie Monsters” (Maverick Books, $5.99 paperback).
View ArticleTexas Reads: A beach book about beaches
Usually when we use the term “beach book,” we’re talking about a novel or other interesting book intended for reading at leisure while looking out at the beach or lounging by the pool.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Lonn Taylor's stories collected in new volume
"Texas People, Texas Places: More Musings of the Rambling Boy" was recently published.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Lonn Taylor's stories collected in new volume
"Texas People, Texas Places: More Musings of the Rambling Boy" was recently published.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Beef, baseball, football, guns: 4 books for dad
Father’s Day is coming up, and here are four new book selections that might appeal to dear old dad.
View ArticleTexas Reads: Diane Kelly launches a new paperback series
Diane Kelly, whose entertaining “Death and Taxes” mysteries feature savvy, sassy IRS special agent Tara Holloway, debuts a new paperback novel series this week introducing Fort Worth police officer...
View ArticleTexas Reads: New books — Johnny Football and Glorious, Arizona
“Johnny Football: Johnny Manziel’s Wild Ride from Obscurity to Legend at Texas A&M” (MVP books, $19.99 paperback) is an entertaining romp through the Heisman winner’s two seasons as the most...
View ArticleTexas Reads: Author traces history of railway Harvey Houses in Texas
Working at Harvey House had a family atmosphere
View ArticleTexas Reads: Texas funeral director offers guidebook for families
Book goes through funeral process step by step
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