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Elmer Kelton
Elmer Kelton of San Angelo, Texas is a native Texan and author of over 50 Western novels. He has won many awards for his work and has been recognized as the Greatest Western Writer of all time by the Western Writers of America, Inc. He is the author of Forge's Texas Ranger series. show more



Elmer Kelton of San Angelo, Texas is a native Texan and author of over 50 Western novels. He has won many awards for his work and has been recognized as the Greatest Western Writer of all time by the Western Writers of America, Inc. He is the author of Forge's Texas Ranger series.

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Birth date: April 29, 1926
Died: August 22, 2009
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Lisa (Harmony)
Lisa (Harmony) rated it 11 years ago
This is the tale of two brothers, Jeffrey and Todd, who are separated as children in 1855 when Comanche raiders murder their parents. Jeffrey is fostered among good people, but Todd, taken as a captive is sold to a trader who treats him like a slave. Both their lives are changed when the Civil War b...
Pieces of Stars
Pieces of Stars rated it 13 years ago
Love westerns, and loved these short stories and excerpts from famous writers of westerns. Good stuff.
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