BOOKS by Elmer Kelton

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1	Smiling Country more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist In the early 1900s, as the Texas of Hewey Calloway's youth is slowly eroding away, he feels time passing him by. Filled with regrets and plagued by an encroaching sense of responsibility, the cowboy mourns the death of the Wild West. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.17! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Day the Cowboys Quit more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist When big syndicates moved into the Texas Panhandle, they fenced in the open range and replaced tradition and trust with written rules of employment until the cowboys had finally had enough. In 1883, the cowboys of the Canadian River country went on strike against the big ranches. Listed as one of the Best Western Novels of all time. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.33! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Good old boys more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Set in west Texas in 1906, this novel is by an award-winning author of westerns, and has been made into a film starring Tommy Lee Jones, Sam Shepherd and Sissy Spacek. As the world moves relentlessly into the machine age, Hewey Calloway is trying to remain a cowboy on horseback. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Hard Trail to Follow more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist In the seventh novel in Kelton's acclaimed Texas Ranger series, former Ranger Andy Pickard leaves his fiance's farm in north central Texas to track the man who he believes killed his friend, Sheriff Tom Blessing. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.74! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Hot Iron more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist In the early days of the Texas panhandle, Espy Norwood is a troubleshooter who's got troubles of his own. Bitter landowners plot against him, determined cattle thieves sneak right under his nose, and his own son refuses to trust or even know him. Can he catch the thieves, save the ranch, and win his son's love? Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.62! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Many a River more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Two brothers become caught up in the turbulence of the Civil War, which, even in remote West Texas, pits Confederate sympathizers against Unionists. The brothers, who have been separated by violence, are destined to be rejoined by violence. Will they meet as friends or deadly enemies? see all copies from $2.64! new only from $3.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Sandhills Boy: The Winding Trail of a Texas Writer more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist "One thing is certain," a reviewer in "True West Magazine" recently said, "as long as there are writers as skillful as Elmer Kelton, Western literature will never die." Few would disagree with the assessment of the man whose peers voted the "Best Western writer of all time" and whose 50 novels form a testament and tribute to the American West. But ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Wolf and the Buffalo more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Gideon Ledbetter, freed from slavery, finds himself with no land, no money, and no means to make a living. He is drawn into the army, which had painted a deceptively alluring picture of cavalry life. Soon, Gideon becomes locked in a battle with a Comanche warrior, and a portrait emerges of two men who are merely pawns in a tragic conflict. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Rangers Trail more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist An unspeakable tragedy changes Rusty Shannon's plans for a quiet farmer's life and alters his peace-loving character. Bent on revenge, he begins a relentless pursuit of the man he believes is responsible for ruining his life. But the trail he is following may be leading him to the wrong man. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.78! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Pecos Crossing more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Cowboys Johnny Fristo and Speck Quitman have worked for six months on the Devil's River for a cow-trader named Larramore and are eager for payday. When Larramore reneges on the money and sneaks off, he soon has two angry cowpokes on his hands. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Man Who Rode Midnight more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Aging cowboy and bronco-buster Wes Hendricks just wants to be left alone on his poor ranch, even when town developers offer him big money to sell it. Wes's grandson reluctantly tries to convince him to give up his home, but that was before he, too, succumbs to the ranch's--and a young cowgirl's--wild beauty. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Time It Never Rained more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist For Charlie Flagg, an honest, decent, and cantankerous Texas rancher, the drought of the early 1950s is a foe that he must fight on his own grounds. Refusing the questionable help of federal aid programs, Charlie and his family struggle to make the ranch survive until the time it rains again--if it ever rains again. see all copies from $3.09! new only from $3.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Pumpkin Rollers more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Tells the story of a farmboy from Texas who joins a cattle drive to Kansas, during which he becomes an apprentice to a veteran cowboy and clashes with a notorious outlaw. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Buckskin Line more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist In this "rousing tale of the Texas Rangers" ("Publishers Weekly"), a ranger sets out to avenge the murder of his adoptive father and, in the process, meets up with the Comanche warrior whose band killed his family in a raid when he was a child. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Lone Star Rising more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Comprising three full-length novels, this collection follows the adventures of Rusty Shannon, a red-haired boy who was captured by a Comanche war party. Rusty joins the Texas Rangers during the post-Civil War period of lawlessness and confusion to rid the country of an infestation of crime and hatred. see all copies from $3.72! new only from $8.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Way of the Coyote more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Once the Civil War is over, the fabled Texas Rangers don't have a lot to do. Andy Pickard is rescued from the Comanches by a former Ranger, Rusty Shannon, who tries to make a new life for the boy and for himself. Then Rusty's old enemies, two corrupt brothers, turn up and, among other atrocities, kidnap the son of Rusty's old girlfriend. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Jericho's Road more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Texas Rangers Andy Pickard and Farley Brackett (brother of Bethel, the woman Pickard hopes to marry) are sent to fill out the ranks of a short-staffed border camp along the Rio Grande, not far from where a long-standing dispute between a Mexican rancher and a Texas rancher erupts into all-out war. This is the sixth Western in a series about the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Rebels more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Against the heroic, bloody backdrop of the Texas War of Independence, this novel--the final entry in Kelton's Rebels saga--follows the Lewis brothers and their families as they join such rebels as Jim Bowie and David Crockett in wresting Texas from Mexican rule. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| SVS
19 view cover	Badger Boy more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist After the Civil War, a Texas Ranger named Rusty Shannon finds that a prisoner in his custody is not a member of the Comanche tribe that killed his parents, but a white boy whose parents were also murdered and who has been raised as a Comanche. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.87! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Ranger's Law: A Lone Star Saga more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Written by one of the most honored Western writers of all time, this volume presents three novels from Kelton's acclaimed saga of the formative years of the Texas Rangers--"Ranger's Trail, Texas Vendetta," and "Jericho's Road." see all copies from $2.82! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Barbed Wire more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Now back in print--the first volume in Kelton's trilogy that follows the lives and adventures of an Irish family in early Texas. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Dark Thicket more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Returning home to Texas near the close of the Civil War, Confederate soldier Owen Danforth finds his state torn by its own near civil war as the supporters of Sam Houston and the murderous Home Guards struggle for power. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Eyes of the Hawk more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Thomas Canfield, nicknamed the Hawk, seeks revenge on the Texas town of Stonehill for the death of his son. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Slaughter more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist In the 1870s, buffalo hunters moved onto the High Plains of Texas. The Plains Indians watched hunters slaughter the animals that gave them shelter and clothing, food and weapons. The battles at and near the ruins of a trading fort, Adobe Walls, became symbolic of the struggles between hunters and the Comanche.In this aptly titled novel, Texas ... see all copies from $4.20! new only from $14.41! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Lost Trails more books like this by Louis L'Amour, William W Johnstone, Elmer Kelton add to wishlist They are the stuff of legend, thundering out of the harsh landscapes and stunning vistas of the American West, vividly lodged in our collective imaginations. From Buffalo Bill to Billy the Kid, from Cochise to Jesse James, these names and so many others screamed across newspaper and magazine headlines while the Wild West was won. "Lost Trails" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.71! \| first editions \| SVS

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