The Time It Never Rained was inspired by actual events, when the longest and most severe drought in living memory pressed ranchers and farmers to the…

- Elmer Kelton

I just write whenever I can.

- Elmer Kelton

Joaquin Jackson's frank and colorful account of his long career as a modern-day Texas Ranger thrills like an action novel, yet the stories are true, …

- Elmer Kelton

He liked to think that Heaven was what each person wanted it to be. He could see no future in lying around on a fluffy white cloud and listening to s…

- Elmer Kelton

A little honest swearin' wipeth away anger and bringeth peace to the soul.

- Elmer Kelton