Badger Boy
Elmer Kelton's Texas Rangers: Book #2
- By: Elmer Kelton
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 9 hours 26 minutes
Description
Elmer Kelton is hailed as the greatest Western author of all time by the Western Writers of America, has earned six Spur Awards during his impressive career. In Badger Boy, Kelton effortlessly sweeps listeners back to the post-Civil War Texas frontier, where ranger Rusty Shannon hopes to settle down as a respectable farmer. But trouble brews when Rusty captures Badger Boy, a white child raised by the Comanches who murdered his parents.
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Elmer Kelton's Texas Rangers Series

The Buckskin Line
By: Elmer Kelton
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 8 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
"The Buckskin Line tells of Texas' chaotic early years, when a ragtag group of irregular volunteers fought to defend the far edges of settlement from incursion by Indians and frontier outlaws. In time, they would become known as the Texas Rangers."--Elmer Kelton This is a story of the early days when... An intense, red-haired young man named... Read more »
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Badger Boy
By: Elmer Kelton
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 9 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Elmer Kelton is hailed as the greatest Western author of all time by the Western Writers of America, has earned six Spur Awards during his impressive career. In Badger Boy, Kelton effortlessly sweeps listeners back to the post-Civil War Texas frontier, where ranger Rusty Shannon hopes to settle down as a respectable farmer. But trouble brews... Read more »
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Ranger's Trail
By: Elmer Kelton
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Seven-time Spur Award winner Elmer Kelton is a brilliant chronicler of the Wild West. Ranger's Trail takes listeners back to 1874 for a rousing tale of the legendary Texas Rangers. The Rangers are reorganizing, and they badly want Rusty Shannon to re-enlist. But Rusty has plans for a quiet, married life. Then a terrible tragedy destroys his... Read more »
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Jericho's Road
By: Elmer Kelton
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Elmer Kelton, author of more than 40 Western adventures, has won an unprecedented seven Spur Awards. Jericho's Road follows the perilous trail of young Texas Ranger Andy Pickard, who has been assigned to control feuding ranchers on each side of the Mexico-Texas border. Caught in the middle of a potential bloodbath, Andy is determined to find a... Read more »
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Hard Trail to Follow
By: Elmer Kelton
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 8 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
In Hard Trail to Follow by seven-time Spur Award winner Elmer Kelton, young Texas Ranger Andy Pickard vows to track down the bank robber he thinks killed his friend and mentor. But as he traverses the rugged terrain, Andy' s perplexed at the glowing reports of the felon' s kindness and integrity. " An engrossing, entertaining chase [that] will... Read more »
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Other Men's Horses
By: Elmer Kelton
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
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... Read more »
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Texas Standoff
By: Elmer Kelton
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 8 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Having finished Texas Standoff, seven-time Spur Award winner Elmer Kelton-the Western Writers of America's "Best Western Writer of All Time"-took his leave with 50 notches on his gunbelt of classics. When Ranger Andy Pickard is sent to central Texas to investigate a series of killings and cattle thefts, two prominent cattlemen are prime... Read more »
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Texas Rifles
By: Elmer Kelton
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Six-time winner of the Golden Spur Award, Elmer Kelton crafts stories that carry listeners into some of the most vivid years of the American West. Texas Rifles is an action-filled tale of courage in the face of divided loyalties. In 1861, men are enlisting in the Texas Mounted Rifles to keep the land free from Indian raids. There are larger... Read more »
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