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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Other men's horses Other men's horses Elmer Kelton Setting out to arrest a trader accused of killing a horse thief, young Texas Ranger Andy Pickard finds the case complicated by the trader's honor-bound nature, a situation that makes Andy wonder if h… OL15626307W
The man who rode midnight The man who rode midnight Elmer Kelton Wes Hendricks begins a one-man war against his family, friends, and the harsh realities of time to hold on to the land he loves. OL15843985W
The smiling country The smiling country Elmer Kelton A cowboy struggles to adapt to the modern world in 1910s Texas. Hewey Calloway finds it difficult to accept fences, cars and, worst of all--sheep. Also, he is advancing in years, though here there is… OL15940348W
Pecos crossing Pecos crossing Elmer Kelton When their boss, a disreputable cow trader named Larramore, skips out, owning them six months wages, and heads for San Angelo, Johnny Fristo and Speck Quitman, two young, hard-working cowboys and ins… OL16032847W
Texas Rifles And Massacre At Goliad Texas Rifles And Massacre At Goliad Elmer Kelton **TEXAS RIFLES** The new Confederacy, facing the Union cannon, cannot send troops to the Texas frontier to hold back the Indians. Instead it authorizes the state of Texas to raise its own troops. … OL17501188W
Shotgun Shotgun Elmer Kelton Shotgun: Rancher Blair Bishop of Two Forks, Texas, has too many enemies, and they're closing in. Macy Modock, whom Bishop sent to prison ten years ago, returns to Two Forks looking for vengeance. Cow… OL17796996W
The funeral of Tanner Moody The funeral of Tanner Moody Robert J. Randisi,John Jakes,Elmer Kelton 310 p. ; 18 cm OL24104493W
Shotgun Shotgun Elmer Kelton Two Forks, Texas, rancher Blair Bishop must contend with mean Macy Modock, whom Bishop sent to prison ten years ago. Now Modock is out of jail and had returned to Two Forks determined to get even. OL24298403W
The Time It Never Rained The Time It Never Rained Elmer Kelton This is a novel of people and times of a real, honest to goodness tragedy in Texas history. It is the story of the time and the people who live and worked in Western Texas during the severe prolonge… OL90455W