Voted by his peers as the best Western writer of all time and honored with an unprecedented seven Spur Awards, Elmer Kelton is "one of the giants of the Western genre" (Booklist). In Other Men's Horses, newlywed Texas Ranger Andy Pickard must track down Donley Bannister, on the run after killing a notorious horse thief. But when outlaws ambush Ranger Pickard, Bannister risks his life to rescue his pursuer-giving the injured young ranger reason to pause. "A moving story of honor and courage."-Booklist
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"well written. This was the first read of his I've done. Thought him to be an excellent writer of a believable western. "
— Cepal (4 out of 5 stars)
A moving story of honor and courage.
— Booklist" My husband and I enjoy most of Elmer Kelton's books, but this story didn't quite come up to the standards I've learned to expect from him. "
— Tommie, 1/13/2013" Not my style, but true to the genre. "
— Colleen, 12/6/2011" well written. This was the first read of his I've done. Thought him to be an excellent writer of a believable western. "
— Cepal, 3/26/2011" My husband and I enjoy most of Elmer Kelton's books, but this story didn't quite come up to the standards I've learned to expect from him. "
— Tommie, 7/14/2010Elmer 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.
Jonathan Davis has been inducted into the Audible Narrator Hall of Fame. A three-time recipient and fourteen-time nominee of the Audie Award, he has earned accolades for his narration from the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, the American Library Association, Booklist, the Audio Publishers Association, AudioFile magazine, and USA Today. He has narrated a variety of bestsellers and award-winners for top publishing houses. He also narrated over forty titles of the Star Wars franchise for Lucasfilm Ltd./PRH Audio, including several iconic movie tie-ins, has participated with Star Wars Celebration, and has built a significant fan base. His work as a narrator includes films and programming for National Geographic Television, NOVA, PBS, VH1, and Francis Ford Coppola. He grew up in Puerto Rico and speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and Hebrew.