Texas Rangers · Book 5
Texas Vendetta
- Published
- 1 January 2004
- Pages
- 421
- ISBN-13
- 9780786264292
- Type
- novel
About this book
Texas Vendetta, the fifth Texas Rangers novel, appeared in 2004 at 421 pages, continuing Elmer Kelton's chronicle of Rusty Shannon and the widening cast -- including Andy Pickard, the boy Rusty rescued in the opening book -- as Reconstruction reshapes the frontier.
Its place in Texas Rangers
Texas Vendetta is book 5 in the Texas Rangers series. It follows Ranger's Trail. It is followed by Jericho's Road. See the full Texas Rangers reading order.
Elmer Kelton's last extended body of work follows Rusty Shannon, orphaned as a child in a Comanche raid and raised by a Texas Ranger veteran, as he grows into a Ranger himself in the turbulent decades around the Civil War and Reconstruction on the Texas frontier. Across nine novels published between 1999 and 2010, the series widens from Rusty's own story to follow the next generation, including Andy Pickard, a boy Rusty rescues from a Comanche war party in the opening book, as the frontier itself changes around…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780786264292