Maverick Books

The story of a man coming to terms with the environmental legacy of his family's Texas ranchAuthor: Hugh Asa FitzsimonsPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: May 16, 2023Number of Pages: 200...

Who - or what - has been killing the chickens? And, more importantly, what is Ranch Security going to do about it? These are the critical questions in the sixth adventure of Hank the Cowdog. A...

Little Alfred is having a hard time accepting his new baby sister, Molly. Hank tries to give him some advice, but Alfred decides to run away from home. It's up to Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch...

Marfa Garden is a celebration of more than a hundred flowering plants of the Chihuahuan Desert, North America's largest hot desert, spanning northern Mexico, West Texas, and parts of New Mexico and...

A lively history of Maverick family and a cultural exploration of the iconic wordAuthor: Lewis F. FisherPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Oct 31, 2017Number of Pages: 192 pagesLanguage:...

A nationally loved columnist reflects on life in Texas and the times we live inAuthor: Cary ClackPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Feb 27, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage:...

The fourth book in the Hank the Cowdog series, Murder in the Middle Pasture, begins with a baffling new mystery - the death of a calf on the ranch, and, as Head of Ranch Security, Hank must go on a...

Essay collection offers a lively, surprising tour of small town and big city TexasAuthor: Joe HolleyPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Jul 30, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage:...

Personal, nature, and travel essays set in the karst ecosystem of the Texas Hill CountryAuthor: Laurie Roath FrazierPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Aug 20, 2024Number of Pages: NA...

We deal with dozens of names in the course of our daily lives--of streets, schools, parks, towns, landmarks. Do these names mean anything beyond functioning as labels for the places we live, the...

Depression and the worst drought in Texas history did not make it easy for a large family on a small South Texas farm in the mid-twentieth century. Lawrence Zook tried cotton, corn, peanuts, even...

In Ranch Gates of the Southwest, Daniel Olsen and Henk van Assen present more than 100 full-color photographs of ranch gates taken across Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and...

Author: Ellen Riojas Clark, Kathy Sosa, Jennifer SpeedPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Dec 01, 2020Number of Pages: 352 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1595349251ISBN-13:...

San Antonio's surprising and dramatic history told as one story for each day of the yearAuthor: David Martin DaviesPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: June 09, 2020Number of Pages: 288...

Forty poems from and about the beautiful and brutal state of TexasAuthor: Jenny BrownePublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Apr 02, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Want to learn how to become a meditation guru? Look no further! Learn to discover the beauty of the present moment right now! Just take a deep breath in through the nose... and exhale ... This guide...

When it comes to dealing with Tuerto, the one-eyed stud horse from the next ranch over, Hank's usual approach is not to approach him at all. But when Tuerto breaks loose and charges Little Alfred and...

A insider's look at the continued growth of the seventh-largest city in AmericaAuthor: Nelson W. Wolff, Henry CisnerosPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Nov 15, 2018Number of Pages: 264...

As the proud new owner of a Priceless Corncob, Hank knows that being rich can change your life. But does it mean giving up his position as Head of Ranch Security?Author: John R. EricksonPublisher:...

Plath's The Bell Jar and McCullers's The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter meet South Texas struggles with gender, class, and raceAuthor: Margaret Brown KilikPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: March...

From the land of LBJ, a brash and beautiful story of a legendary Texas Hill Country ranch and the family who cherished its rugged land and lifestyleAuthor: Becky Crouch PattersonPublisher: Maverick...

The story of the founding and growth of one of the nation's exceptional institutions for higher learningAuthor: R. Douglas BrackenridgePublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Dec 15, 2004Number of...

Hidden and long-forgotten stories of frontier San AntonioAuthor: David BowserPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Jul 25, 2023Number of Pages: 138 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

The 1921 flood that put a spotlight on environmental and social inequality in a southwestern cityAuthor: Char MillerPublisher: Maverick BooksPublication Date: Jun 14, 2022Number of Pages: 256...

People in San Antonio love to tell stories. Worth Repeating: True San Antonio Stories is a collection of forty true tales, epic adventures, and intimate revelations from the heart of one of America's...