

Dark Thicket
Author: Elmer Kelton
Narrator: George Guidall
Unabridged: 4 hr 54 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 06/22/2018
Author: Elmer Kelton
Narrator: George Guidall
Unabridged: 4 hr 54 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 06/22/2018
Elmer Kelton (1926-2009) was the award-winning author of more than forty novels, including The Time It Never Rained, Other Men’s Horses, Texas Standoff and Hard Trail to Follow. He grew up on a ranch near Crane, Texas, and earned a journalism degree from the University of Texas. His first novel, Hot Iron, was published in 1956. Among his awards were seven Spurs from Western Writers of America and four Western Heritage awards from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. His novel The Good Old Boys was made into a television film starring Tommy Lee Jones. In addition to his novels, Kelton worked as an agricultural journalist for 42 years. He served in the infantry in World War II. He died in 2009.
Two classic Keltons in one printing, I liked Donovan but didn't like Dark Thicket. Reviews here: Donovan: A local Sheriff hears a crazy rumor that a supposedly-dead border-jumping outlaw named Donovan might not be dead. Clabe Donovan had made a lot of angry threats to the locals in charge when his dea......more