The night of the following day: Professional criminals successfully kidnap a young girl from her wealthy family, but their plans become undone as they realize there is no trust between them. The ugly American: As a compassionate American Ambassador to the strife-torn Southeast Asian nation of Sarkhan, Brando tries to keep Communists in the North from overrunning the weakened democracy in the South by making sure a vital road into the country's inaccessible...

A novel set in the world of thoroughbred racing follows a group of trainers, jockeys, and "track brats" on a two-year journey through the racing cycle. "It's not true," says a character in Jane Smiley's funny, passionate, and brilliant new novel of horse racing, "that anything can happen at the racetrack," but many astonishing and affecting things do -- and in Horse Heaven, we find them woven into a marvelous tapestry of joy and love, chicanery,...

MY PAL TRIGGER: Trouble arises for horse trader Roy Rogers when he attempts to breed his finest mare. Starring Roy Rogers, Roy Barcroft, Dale Evans and Al Bridge. KING OF THE COWBOYS: Roy Rogers stars as a renowned rodeo legend assigned by the government to look into a rash of warehouse bombings. Starring Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette, Peggy Moran and Gerald Mohr. SONG OF TEXAS: Tired of the thieving orchestrated by rodeo operator Jim Calvert, Roy...