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Dead or alive

a Kevin Kerney novel
2009
Retired Santa Fe police chief Kevin Kerney is horrified to learn that his horse-training partner, Riley Burke, has been murdered by an escaped prisoner, prompting Kerney to team up with his half-Apache son to hunt down the killer.

Death of a salesman

1998
THe story of a little man, his wife and sons caught in a reality that knows no escape.

Breaking loose

1992
Star football player Matt Greene is pressured by his all-pro father, which may cost the Panthers their perfect record.

The war on Villa Street

a novel
1982
A teen-age boy tries to come to terms with various aspects of his life, his relationship with his often drunk and abusive father, the menace of a local bully and his gang, and his love of running.

Replay

2006
While preparing for a role in the school play, twelve-year-old Leo finds an autobiography that his father wrote as a teenager and ponders the ways people change. Includes the text for the play, "Rumpopo's Porch.".

Can I help?

1998
A little wolf's father gratefully accepts his son's offer to work with him in the garden, even though the cub is sometimes more of a hindrance than a help.

Diary of a monster's son

2000
Bradley Fentriss keeps an account of life with his loving, if somewhat unusual father.

Preacher's boy

2000
In 1899, ten-year-old Robbie, son of a preacher in a small Vermont town, gets himself into all kinds of trouble when he decides to give up being Christian in order to make the most of his life before the end of the world.

Jack Frost

a novelization
1998
Charlie Frost, a boy whose father Jack was killed in a car accident a year earlier, is shocked when he plays a tune on a supposedly magic harmonica given to him by his dad, only to have the snowman in the front yard start walking and talking and sounding a lot like Jack.

Just like dad

1998
Little Critter discusses all of the ways he wants to be like his father when he grows up.

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