Sons of Texas · Book 2
The Raiders: Sons of Texas
- Published
- 1 January 1989
- Pages
- 768
- ISBN-13
- 9781250760524
- Type
- novel

About this book
At 768 pages, The Raiders: Sons of Texas is the longest of the three novels, published the same year as Sons of Texas and continuing the Lewis family's story as the Texas revolution builds.
Its place in Sons of Texas
The Raiders: Sons of Texas is book 2 in the Sons of Texas series. It follows Sons of Texas. It is followed by The Rebels: Sons of Texas. See the full Sons of Texas reading order.
The Sons of Texas trilogy follows the Lewis family -- brothers Andrew, Michael, and James, and their sister Annie -- as American settlers and Mexican authorities in Texas move from uneasy coexistence toward the revolution that would create the Republic of Texas in the mid-1830s. Elmer Kelton wrote all three books; they were originally published under the house pseudonym Tom Early, a franchise byline the publisher later continued with further Sons of Texas installments by other, unrelated writers. Kelton's three…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781250760524