Amazon.com: The Texas Capitol Murders eBook: Bill Crider: Kindle Store: The classic novel of Texas politics and murder, available for the first time in more than 20 years!
It's the end of the '80s. The Texas capitol building is being remodeled, and there's a body dumped in the trash. There's a witness who needs to be eliminated, and there's a slightly strange governor who wants the Texas Rangers called in. Political intrigue, murder, romance, and humor with a Texas twang.
Yahoo! News: The family of writer Ken Kesey is reviving plans to restore his original psychedelic bus in time for the 50th anniversary of its passengers' LSD-laced trip across America.
Stephanie Kesey said Friday she has created a foundation to raise money for the restoration as a tribute to her late father-in-law.
Quick Hands: Wayne D. Dundee: Amazon.com: Kindle Store: Survival was tough in the mining camps of the Colorado Rockies in the late 1800s. On the lonely, rugged trails that ran between camps, it sometimes got even tougher.
As a take-on-all-comers boxing champ who headlined a traveling medicine show, McMahon knew all about surviving in the ring. He could always count on his training and physical skills—foremost being the amazing quickness in his hands—to gain him a victory.
But out on the trail, where there were no rules and conflict wasn't neatly contained inside a boxing ring, McMahon suddenly discovered it was going to take more than his pugilistic skills and lightning fists to save him and his companions from going down for a fatal ten-count.
Country singer Jack Greene dies in Nashville - CBS News: Jack Greene, a longtime Grand Ole Opry star whose song "There Goes My Everything" won single of the year from the Country Music Association in 1967, has died. He was 83.
The song showed off his deep voice, made him a star and earned him the CMA's male vocalist of the year award in 1967. Greene performed regularly on the Grand Ole Opry beginning that year.
My Amazon bestseller made me nothing: My novel shot to the top of the site's bestseller list last summer. You won't believe how little I got paid
Some of the azaleas in my neighborhood in Alvin bloomed early this year, starting near the beginning of February. Some of them did wait until the traditional time, however.
Stewart Sterling, Dead of Night, Dell, 1950
The '60s at 50: Frank Zappa appears on "The Steve Allen Show," using bicycles as musical instruments.
Amazon.com: The Texas Capitol Murders eBook: Bill Crider: Kindle Store: The classic novel of Texas politics and murder, available for the first time in more than 20 years! 
Quick Hands: Wayne D. Dundee: Amazon.com: Kindle Store: Survival was tough in the mining camps of the Colorado Rockies in the late 1800s. On the lonely, rugged trails that ran between camps, it sometimes got even tougher.
As a take-on-all-comers boxing champ who headlined a traveling medicine show, McMahon knew all about surviving in the ring. He could always count on his training and physical skills—foremost being the amazing quickness in his hands—to gain him a victory.
But out on the trail, where there were no rules and conflict wasn't neatly contained inside a boxing ring, McMahon suddenly discovered it was going to take more than his pugilistic skills and lightning fists to save him and his companions from going down for a fatal ten-count.
Some of the azaleas in my neighborhood in Alvin bloomed early this year, starting near the beginning of February. Some of them did wait until the traditional time, however.
