Contains poems that stem from Jackson's transition from his northern roots to South Texas. The poems originate from his daily journal and are informed by close observation of the place he now calls home, Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend of the Gulf of Mexico, including Padre Island. They trace the ways in which we can be changed and affected by our natural enrirons.

Living on the Hurricane Coast

Literature & Fiction

Jackson, Robb

Poetry

Panther Creek Press

It's tough enough raising a teenage son alone, even if you're rich and gorgeous. But what if you're neither? And what if a perfectly dishy man offers you love, marriage, hot sex, financial security, and your dream home--even assumes the fatherhood mantle with eagerness? Is it the stuff that dreams are made of--or the beginning of a nightmare? 
Dodie Meeks' second novel keeps you turning pages to find out.

Pretty Little Girls and Other Men's Wives

Meeks, Dodie Messer

A collection of short fiction depicting the life of a Houston cab driver during the 1970's. A young cabby has abandoned a professional career and all the education behind it in search of life in the raw, which he discovers aplenty over the course of these fifteen stories, encountering a degree of suffering and pain, barbarity and beauty, and wisdom, in the people and situations he meets, that far exceed anything he has ever experienced.

Cab Tales

Muirhead, Eric

A novel about a young runaway who is grabbed off the street by the charismatic leader of a religious group and isolated within the sect's compound. She soon senses undercurrents of dissent within the walls. Is this so-called man of God sincere about rehabilitating her, or is she in mortal danger of running afoul of another, more sinister power behind "Gethsemane"?

Washed in the Blood

Dionne, Wanda

Contemporary

Salvation and Other Stories

Dalrymple, Terry

A collection of short stories about a West Texas boomtown very much like the town of Grand Falls where the author grew up. With the exception of the author, his parents, his aunts, his friends, and the sheriff, the rest of the characters and situations in the book are fictitious.

Nonesuch Chronicles

Barnes, William M.

A narrative history of former Texas Ranger Pell Harbison and the Harbison family, from Samuel Harbison's arrival in America in 1789 to Pell harbison's death in 1956. Colorful people, notable times. Bibliography, photographs, index, Harbison and Pelton genealogies.

The Road to Randado

Biographies & Memoirs

Luttrell, Ida Harbison

Leaders & Notable People

Novel set in 1923 Western Kentucky, where a scrappy young girl faces scorn for lack of a father, and where an idealistic state senator confronts politics, prejudice, Prohibition and murder as he seeks to prove himself a "Lucas stick" worthy of his father's legacy.     Startling plot twists, an array of unforgettable characters, and highly visual writing make this a story to remember.

The Lucas Stick

Miller, Peggie Herron

A novel about the suicide of a returned veteran of the Iraq war and the impact on his family. The story reveals the motivations, including his tragic experiences in Iraq, for his suicide.

Coming to Terms

Carrier, Warren

An educated African woman's effort to break free from patriarchal oppression and prejudices. Set in Nigeria of the military regime era, Anna's struggle against patriarchy parallels and highlights the people's contention against military dictatorship for freedom.

Sovereign Body

Ojaide, Tanure

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