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4.06 of 5 stars
The prequel to the New York Times bestseller The Cowboy

Sprawling 1840s Texas comes alive in the hands of Joan Johnston, Ne... read full description

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Mar 17, 2010
Trang rated it: 4 of 5 stars
I always find the first book of a series a bit difficult to get totally absorbed by. This story started with the youngest of the Stewart daughters, Crickett. Crickett, is essentially a tom boy who is looking to please her father by being the son he has always wanted. However, Creed a Texas Ranger stirs feelings that Crickett has no idea how to handle, nor will she ask her only parent why she gets butterflies when Creed is around. Both Creed and Crickett are in the middle of a Comanche war with t More...
Nov 08, 2010
Jodi rated it: 3 of 5 stars
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May 29, 2010
Mombo rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Absolutely loved it! Cricket is a really intriguing heroine who starts out brash and ends up likable.
Jun 07, 2011
Kisha rated it: 4 of 5 stars
love it
Aug 28, 2010
Marilyn rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Pub 1988.
Nov 20, 2009
Cynthia rated it: 4 of 5 stars
I enjoyed this series very much. Each book could be read as a stand alone. I happened to read them in reverse order.
May 26, 2010
Kris rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Cricket annoyed the fuck out of me. If I were Creed I'd have let her punk ass die in the desert, or whatever.
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Amy rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Feb 10, 2012
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Feb 08, 2012
Kyrasmith rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Feb 04, 2012
Julie rated it: 5 of 5 stars
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Rachelle rated it: 5 of 5 stars
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Kirsten rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 31, 2012
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Jan 19, 2012
Liana rated it: 3 of 5 stars
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norma renee rated it: 4 of 5 stars
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Jan 08, 2012
Lori rated it: 4 of 5 stars
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Jan 02, 2012
Sarah rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jan 02, 2012
Mitzi rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Dec 31, 2011
Stacy marked it as to-read