Ken Casper: 15 books

Jason remembers Colonel Bartholomew as a loudmouthed bigot and a drunk. Now the Colonel's been found dead with a knife in his back, and the Texas police think someone in Jason's family killed him. Jason Crow, double amputee and Vietnam War vet, has good reason to dislike the retired officer who bad-mouthed...

Book One: The Return to Caddo Lake TrilogyIn Texas, old secrets die hard.Return to Caddo LakeUncertain Fate - Ken CasperUncertain Past - Roz Denny FoxUncertain Future - Eve GaddyNineteen years ago, Frannie Granger disappeared . . .Since then, the land at Beaumarais near Caddo Lake, East Texas, has...

Homebuilder Jesse Amorado and former Air Force Captain Tori Carr come from the same Texas town but from very different worlds. When she returns home to Coyote Springs to help her father, a real-estate developer, turn the seediest neighborhood into an exclusive resort for the wealthy, Tori and Jesse...

Vietnam took his legs. A murderer took his father. Somehow, Jason Crow has to take a stand. Jason Crow comes home to Texas on clumsy, prosthetic legs, struggling with his lost dreams and the pitying curiosity of friends and strangers. But there's no time for him to brood, because his father...

Marcie Browder might have despised her miserable father, but she didn't kill him. Now, is she falling in love with the man who did? She married a guy just like her dear old dad. Drunk. Abusive. Unfaithful. So she divorced him and returned home to her family's ranch in West Texas to heal. Her hopes for...

Sold out. The First family has owned the Number One Ranch in West Texas since the days of the Republic. Until now. Adam First’s bitter, alcoholic daughter has just sold controlling interest in the vast spread to a Houston bank. They’re dispatching someone to determine if he should continue to...

Julie First is no man’s patsy. When her boyfriend offers marriage on the condition that she dedicate herself to him and his banking career, she’s out the door without a backward glance. She has her own career with the school district to devote her energies to. What she isn’t prepared for was...

The past year has been horrific for Police Chief Catherine Tanner. Her husband, a man of color and the editor of the Houston Sentinel, died suddenly under suspicious circumstances. Her daughter has renounced the married life. The police department is rife with corruption. And now she’s learned...

Every family has its black sheep. The First Family is no different. Kerry Durgan, née First, is an alcoholic who has sold her share of the family ranch to a Houston bank for untold millions, thereby destroying a heritage that goes back more than 170 years.       ...

Aidan O'Keefe doesn't like sharing his team with Ellie Satterfield. So he's as surprised as she is that he'll do anything to stop her from selling out...even pursue her!

Widower Brent Preston greets every morning with bittersweet memories…and the burning desire to know who is responsible for the encroaching ruin of Quest Stables. But then Brent stumbles across a clue- one that could solve the mystery surrounding his family's Thoroughbred champion once and for all.… The...

Michael First had it all. A wife he loved. Children he was proud of. A job that challenged and fulfilled him. Then Clare, his wife, is killed in a car accident. That’s tragic enough, but when the police discover tampered brakes on her car and charge him with her murder, his world comes crashing...

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes baby . . . Well, that’s the way it’s supposed to happen, but it doesn’t always. Gideon First has finally found the woman of his dreams. He’s asked Lupe Amorado to marry him, and she’s said yes. What he hasn’t anticipated...

She swore she'd never fall for another fighter pilot. This one is about to prove her wrong. Investigative journalist Rika Philips and her young daughter arrive in the laid-back West Texas town of Coyote Springs to relax for the summer while visiting Rika's grandparents. Her vacation ends abruptly when...