Explores the minor revolts, political intrigues, and escalating tensions that culminated in the siege of the Alamo.

The most untamed and wildest spot in the United States back in 1882 was a stretch of land between the Pecos and Rio Grande rivers. This area of land was beyond the reach of lawmen and the most vicious Outlaws, Comancheros, and renegade Apaches resided there. Two men, Judge Roy Bean and a Texas Ranger named Mason Crenshaw, set out trying to tame this lawless land. Will their efforts succeed, or will this stretch of land always remain lawless? A woman...

Two female titans -- perfectly matched in guts, guile, and political genius. Elizabeth, queen of England, has taken on the mighty Spanish Armada and, in a stunning sea battle, vanquished it. But her troubles are far from over. Just across the western channel, her colony Ireland is embroiled in seething rebellion, with the island's fierce, untamed clan chieftains and their "wild Irish" followers refusing to bow to their English oppressors. Grace...

The lure of treasure makes strange bedfellows... Salvador de Pascual, a young custodian working at Yale's famed library, is a high school dropout with untamed imagination who sees nothing but beauty. Beatrix Spear is a consummate scholar, a rising star in the Art History department, who knows everything about art but has forgotten its beauty. He's a poor dreamer with few prospects. She's a wealthy junior professor with burning ambition and unlimited...

This tightly plotted novel by Brazil's best-selling crime author is a tale of drug dealing gone wrong, police corruption, and macabre blackmail, set in a heat-soaked town in the vast untamed Brazilian lowlands bordering Bolivia. One bright Sunday, alone on the banks of the Paraguay River, the narrator witnesses the fatal crash of a small plane. He finds a kilo of cocaine in the dead pilot's backpack and pockets it along with the pilot's expensive...

Welcome to Chima, a magical world of untamed nature, beauty, and wonder ruled by animal tribes. A world where CHI, the power of nature itself, is carefully guarded by the lions but equally shared among the tribes so all animals can live and thrive peacefully. A world where Laval the lion and Cragger the crocodile are the best of friends. When Cragger is made king, everything is thrown out of balance, alliances are made, and friends are now worst enemies....

Every genie in Zahramay Falls gets a magic pet, and viewers will get to know them in these eight zahramazing TAILS. And when Princess Samira sends the genies on a Jungle Gem hunt, they must face wild challenges and befriend the Rainbow Tiger. Plus, the twins need to help Zeta with a potion mix-up.

Action and peril. A brother and sister and their devoted dog become lost in the wilderness and must learn how to combine their skills, trust their instincts, and navigate a terrain as beautiful as it is untamed.

Louis L'Amour's epic western saga of brothers who blazed a name across the untamed post-Civil War New Mexico frontier.

The untamed West belongs to the man who can rope it in, the American cowboy. Rancher Charlie McCloud is one of the best, and he's proud of everything he's given to the land. Proud of everything except his son. Charlie Jr. shamed his father years ago, and McCloud can't, and won't, forgive him. But now McCloud is dying and Charlie Jr. must try to make piace. Although they ride the land together, neither man will give in, and their pride soon turns into...