Here are sixteen stories, where good meets bad, and everything in between, from the legendary author of the West, Elmer Kelton.
Law of the Land chronicles some of his most exciting and dangerous tales of the old west, collected together for the first time—including the exciting first publication of a never-before published Kelton story, “Biscuits for Bandit.”
Included here are:
“The Fugitive Book”
“Jailbreak”
“Biscuits for a Bandit”
“There’s Always Another Chance”
“Born to Be Hanged”
“O’Malley’s Wife”
“In the Line of Duty”
“Relics”
“North of the Big River”
“The Ghost of Two Forks”
“Lonesome Ride to Pecos”
“Apache Patrol”
“The Last Indian Fight in Kerr County”
“Uncle Jeff and the Gunfighter”
“Sellout”
“Die by the Gun”
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Elmer Kelton (1926–2009) was an award-winning author of more than forty novels. He won seven Spur Awards from Western Writers of America and four Western Heritage Awards from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. He was also the recipient of the Owen Wister Lifetime Achievement award. His novel The Good Old Boys was made into a television film starring Tommy Lee Jones. He also wrote sixteen works of nonfiction. He grew up on a ranch near Crane, Texas, served in the infantry in World War II, and earned a journalism degree from the University of Texas. His first novel, Hot Iron, was published in 1956. In addition to his novels, he worked as an agricultural journalist for forty-two years.
Traber Burns worked for thirty-five years in regional theater, including the New York, Oregon, and Alabama Shakespeare festivals. He also spent five years in Los Angeles appearing in many television productions and commercials, including Lost, Close to Home, Without a Trace, Boston Legal, Grey’s Anatomy, Cold Case, Gilmore Girls, and others.