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New York Times and USA Today best-selling author Jodi Thomas won the coveted Romance Pioneer Award and a 2011 Reviewers' Choice Award for Texas Blue. Lewton Paterson is a gambling man hoping to put his rough-and-tumble past behind him and marry into a quiet, respectable family. Arriving in Whispering Mountain, Lewt sets his sights on one of the McMurray sisters. But it doesn't take long for Lewt to realize that gambling on love is his riskiest proposition yet.
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"This is the first Jodi Thomas I've read and it won't be the last. I liked the premise. It was a nice change of pace from the regency-type historicals I've been reading. I'm eager to go through and read some of her other stories."
— Emily (4 out of 5 stars)
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“A masterful storyteller.”
— Catherine Anderson, New York Times bestselling author -
“Bestseller Thomas’ fifth Whispering Mountain American historical is another winner…Fans will be delighted by this series continuation.”
— Publishers Weekly (starred review) -
“Author Jodi Thomas continues the adventures of different members of the McMurray family on their Texas horse ranch. Narrator Linda Stephens’s sweet, grandmotherly voice is delightful when describing scenes of the Old West: riding the range, fighting battles, and living day to day.”
— AudioFile -
“Thomas delivers her signature blend of passion, history come to life, and characters jumping off the page and into the reader’s heart.”
— Booklist
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A USA Today bestseller
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Winner of the RT Award in 2011 for Best American-set Historical Romance
Texas Blue Listener Reviews
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" This is the first book written by Jodi Thomas that I have read. It will not be the last. "
— Diane, 1/31/2014 -
" It was a great book "
— Sophia, 12/14/2013 -
" This was really good....love this series....guess I'm just a cowgirl at heart!!!!! "
— Kassie, 12/9/2013 -
" Although this book did make grin and chuckle on a few occasions, I didn't get the romance between the the characters. However I am now wondering about Duncan & Anna. "
— Heidi, 12/2/2013 -
" I loved the plot in this book. It had a very satisfying ending. This is a wonderful series that I have thoroughly enjoyed. "
— Sheila, 7/16/2013 -
" Enjoyed the writing, the strong heroine and plot twists and turns. This is not my usual fare, but since I'd received this at a conference I thought I'd read it...and I'm so glad I did. "
— Mina, 6/18/2013 -
" Despite not being a historical reader, I really enjoy Jodi Thomas's westerns, they warm and fuzzy. That is a bit of an inane way to put it.. but I like the way she does families and the world of Texas she has made up.. "
— Edie, 6/4/2013 -
" Great book! I couldn't put it down once I started reading. I read half of it in one day. I've read earlier books from this series that I really enjoyed. Now I'll have to find out which one comes next. "
— Audrey, 3/6/2013 -
" Somewhat enjoyable because I enjoy recurring characters, but very predictable "
— Tamra, 1/20/2013 -
" OHHHHH I loved this book and love this series! "
— Kelly, 12/20/2012 -
" One of my favorite romance authors, I love it that she has a sense of humor. "
— Jeanne, 10/22/2012 -
" Now I know why Jodi Thomasis winner of Romance Writers of America's RITA Award. Not once but three times. An excellent read. "
— Sharon, 8/26/2012
About Jodi Thomas
Jodi Thomas is the pen name of Jodi Koumalats, a bestselling historical romance author. Thomas has won multiple RITA Awards, Career Achievement Awards from Romantic Times, and National Readers’ Choice Awards. Her book To Wed in Texas appeared on both the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists, and her book The Texan’s Touch was placed on USA Today’s list of the top 150 bestselling books in the nation in 1998. In 2002 Thomas was honored as a distinguished alumnus of Texas Tech University; she currently works as Writer in Residence at West Texas A&M University. She lives in Amarillo, Texas, with her husband.
About Linda Stephens
Linda Stephens is a seasoned audiobook narrator whose readings include Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell, which won an AudioFile Earphones Award and was a finalist for the Audie Award for Best Narration.