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House of Winslow Book 16- Laurie Winslow longed to make her dream of becoming a writer come true, and Wilson College in Omaha seemed to offer what her career required. Funds run out and Laurie joins up with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show as a trick rider to earn enough money to return to school. One day after a performance Laurie runs into a friend from the past and manages to land him a job. Cody reveals to Laurie his troubled past and what he is running from. Laurie has reason to believe show more that Cody is innocent, but as their fame grows, so does the fear that someone may recognize him. What will happen to the man she loves if he is caught again? show lessTags
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not the best but still interesting
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Book 13 Tom Winslow’s daughter Laurie Winslow is off to college to become a writer. Book 14 Dan Winslow’s step son Cody Roger has been framed for murder. Cody is on the run and goes by the name Jim. Book 8 Thad Novack and Pet Winslow’s son Sam is out to explore the world before he becomes a preacher. Though a variety of circumstances the three cousins come to work for the Wild West Show.
Book 13 Tom Winslow’s daughter Laurie Winslow is off to college to become a writer. Book 14 Dan Winslow’s step son Cody Roger has been framed for murder. Cody is on the run and goes by the name Jim. Book 8 Thad Novack and Pet Winslow’s son Sam is out to explore the world before he becomes a preacher. Though a variety of circumstances the three cousins come to work for the Wild West Show.
This story brings several of the Winslow cousins together! Includes Wild Bill's show.
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Gilbert Morris, May 24, 1929 - Gilbert Morris was born on May 24, 1929 in Forrest City Arkansas. He received his Bachelor of Arts in English in 1958 from Arkansas State University. He went on to earn his Master's in English from ASU as well and eventually earned his Doctorate in English from the University of Arkansas in 1968. After graduating show more from college, Morris became a pastor for a Baptist Church in Alabama. He resided there from 1955 until 1961, at which point he accepted an appointment as a professor at Ouchita Baptist University. Morris now writes books full time, and all of his stories have a basis in Christian faith. Over the course of his career, Morris has sold millions of copies of his titles. He has been a Gold medallion finalist several times and has received five angel awards, three for the Winslow series and two for the Appomatox Series. He won the National Award for Poetry from Cloverleaf in 1978. Gilbert Morris passed away on February 18, 2016. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Canonical title
- The Jeweled Spur
- Original publication date
- 1994
- People/Characters
- Tom Winslow; Faith Winslow; Dan Winslow; Hope Winslow; Mark Winslow; Laurie Winslow (show all 14); Sam Novak; Cody Roger; Sitting Bull; D. L. Moody; Mac McGonigal; Buffalo Bill Cody; Annie Oakley; Frank Butler
- Important places
- Chicago, Illinois, USA; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Arizona, USA; Wyoming Territory
- First words
- The Apache made no more noise than the white cloud that drifted across the hard, blue Arizona sky.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)“He never has, and He never will.”
- Original language
- English
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- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Christian Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance
- DDC/MDS
- 813.54 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1945-1999
- LCC
- PS3563 .O8742 .J48 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Individual authors 1961-
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- English
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- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 6
- ASINs
- 2
