Sala, Ed

Overview

Works:	189 works in 736 publications in 1 language and 28,881 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction History Biography Juvenile works Psychological fiction Domestic fiction Personal narratives Historical fiction Western fiction Biographical fiction
Roles:	Narrator, Author, Performer
Classifications:	PS3513.R6545, 813.54

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Ed Sala

Rascal by Sterling North( )

13 editions published between 1998 and 2011 in English and held by 879 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The author's carefree life in a small midwestern town at the close of World War I, and his adventures with his pet raccoon, Rascal

The lone star ranger by Zane Grey( )

10 editions published between 2000 and 2011 in English and held by 801 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Zane Grey's books shoot fast and straight from the hip, hitting readers dead center with thrilling action. His name has become synonymous with western adventure. Because of his killing speed with a revolver, Buck Duane has lived the lone-wolf life of an outlaw. Every day is a struggle against desperate men anxious to prove themselves--and a bigger struggle to hold onto his basic human decency. So when the Texas Rangers offer to deputize him for a dangerous undercover mission, Buck grabs it as his final chance for redemption. The trouble is, the odds are good that the mission will kill him. In books like The Lone Star Ranger and To The Last Man, Zane Grey takes readers to a time and place where men lived by the speed of their draw and the strength of their convictions. Narrator Ed Sala gives compelling voice to the lonely longing of a Texas outlaw

The legend of Colton H. Bryant by Alexandra Fuller( )

7 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 788 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Colton H. Bryant loves Wyoming and loves life. Mind over matter, he always says--"If you don't mind, it don't matter." And so, like his father and his father's father before him, he gets a dangerous job on the oil rig when he's old enough. He always said he'd die young, anyway

The maze by Will Hobbs( )

10 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in English and held by 788 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Rick, a fourteen-year-old foster child, escapes from a juvenile detention facility near Las Vegas and travels to Canyonlands National Park in Utah where he meets a bird biologist working on a project to reintroduce condors to the wild

Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan( )

13 editions published between 1997 and 2011 in English and held by 776 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Mr. Griffin is the least-liked teacher at Del Norte High School. It's not just because he is the toughest grader in the school, or won't accept late work for any reason. He even fails seniors and makes them beg to get back in his class ... the next year. This time, he's humiliated the wrong students. When a group of classmates decide to kidnap him, the plan is only to scare their English teacher--to make him grovel and give him a taste of his own medicine. They don't intend to kill Mr. Griffin. But sometimes plans go horribly wrong."

Finn by Jon Clinch( )

7 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in English and held by 760 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

It was more than a century ago that Mark Twain left the notoriously violent Finn, Huckleberry Finn's father, dead, surrounded by such oddities as a wooden leg and women's undergarments. But just exactly how did Finn end up in that room? Clinch takes us on a journey through the mysterious life of an unusual man. Along the way, he introduces us to characters like the Judge--Finn's own frightening father--as well as Finn's sickly brother Will, the hermit Bliss, and former slave Mary, who becomes Finn's lover

Betty Zane by Zane Grey( )

8 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and held by 750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Set in the dangerous West Virginia frontier, this is the story of the heroic Betty Zane, the beautiful young sister of old Colonel Isaac Zane, one of the most courageous of the pioneers. Balanced against the grim incidents of the Revolutionary War is the love story of Betty and Alfred Clarke, a handsome young soldier. Their romance, however, is plagued by troubles and endless interruptions before reaching its stirring climax. The exciting life around Fort Henry, an attack by Indians, Betty's heroic defense of the beleaguered garrison at Wheeling, the burning of the fort, and Betty's final race for life make up this remarkable story, a story filled with the life, color, and spirit of pioneer days

To the last man by Zane Grey( )

9 editions published between 2000 and 2011 in English and held by 725 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In "To the last man" Zane Grey dramatizes the events of the Pleasant Valley War of Arizona, a bloody feud that nearly wiped two families off the face of the earth. Jean Isbel has settled in Oregon and is growing comfortable with his new home when an urgent letter arrives from his father. Trouble is brewing in Arizona betwen the Isbel cattlemen and the Jorth clan of sheepmen. Rushing to his father's side, Jean arrives just before the first bullets start flying

Deadline by John Dunning( )

10 editions published between 2000 and 2011 in English and held by 714 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A failed author returns to his roots in journalism and is given routine assignments that take unexpected turns

White doves at morning by James Lee Burke( Recording )

10 editions published between 2002 and 2009 in English and held by 710 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Burke tells the story of three young men, best friends from New Iberia, Louisiana who, despite their own misgivings about "The Cause," enlist in the Confederate Army and set off to war

On fire by Larry Brown( )

10 editions published between 1993 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 658 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

On fire, Larry Brown's first work of nonfiction, looks back on his life as a full-time firefighter, at the daily trauma, and at insights into life choices

The legal limit by Martin Clark( )

8 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 637 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mason Hunt escaped an embattled childhood by earning a full ride to law school. Mason, returning to his Virginia hometown to be the country's commonwealth attorney, finds his happiness shattered by an unexpected tragedy. Things only get worse when his brother Gates, currently serving a 20-year prison term, asks Mason to use his pull to set him free. When Mason refuses, Gates hatches a plan to destroy his brother's life with a secret they both swore they'd take to the grave.--

Violation by Darian North( )

8 editions published between 2000 and 2011 in English and held by 623 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A struggling single mother tries to protect her 13-year-old son from learning that he is the result of a rape. But soon she is forced into confronting her dark past and, for the love of her son, gains the strength to come to terms with it

Be, know, do : leadership the Army way by Leader to Leader Institute( )

8 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in English and held by 622 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

There are three keys to being a leader: be, know, do. Who a leader is (values such as loyalty and integrity), what a leader knows (about the world, about her-or himself), and what a leader does (action) are all vitally important for successful leaders

Stone work : [reflections on serious play & other aspects of country life] by John Jerome( )

9 editions published between 1997 and 2011 in English and held by 615 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

John Jerome describes the back-breaking task of building a stone wall using only gloves and elementary tools

Dirty work by Larry Brown( )

10 editions published between 1995 and 2011 in English and held by 606 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lying together in hospital, two Southern, Vietnam War veterans, one without arms or legs, the other without a face, reveal how they came to be what they are and what they hope to become

Savannah by John Jakes( Recording )

8 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 598 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea, with Savannah in its path. The Lester ladies--attractive widowed Sara and her feisty twelve-year-old daughter Hattie--struggle to save the family rice plantation. Hattie and the general find themselves on a collision course that will astonish both of them when Sherman offers the city to Lincoln as "a Christmas gift."

Redneck Riviera by Dennis Covington( )

9 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 585 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Redneck Riviera is the true story of Covington's bizarre encounters with a lawless band of gun-toting swamp-dwellers in Central Florida who've illegally claimed the two-and-a-half acres of land he inherited from his father

The boys' war : Confederate and Union soldiers talk about the Civil War by Jim Murphy( )

9 editions published between 1999 and 2015 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Includes diary entries, personal letters, and archival photographs to describe the experiences of boys, sixteen years old or younger, who fought in the Civil War

Far bright star by Robert Olmstead( )

11 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In 1916, aging cavalryman Napoleon Childs leads an expedition into Mexico to capture Pancho Villa and bring him to justice. But Childs' troops are wiped out, and he is left to die alone in the Mexican desert