Hot Iron

Cover of Hot Iron by Elmer Kelton
Author: Elmer Kelton
Year: 1998
Language: en
Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781250311658
Dimensions:
Height: 6.999986 Inches
Length: 4.25 Inches
Weight: 0.4 Pounds
Width: 0.5098415 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 813.54
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Hot Iron by Elmer Kelton, published by Tor Publishing Group on March 15, 1998, is a work of fiction set in the early days of the Texas panhandle. This edition spans 224 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Espy Norwood, a troubleshooter facing significant challenges as he attempts to start anew on a ranch in the Texas plains. As he navigates the complexities of ranch life, he encounters bitter landowners, cunning cattle thieves, and strained familial relationships, particularly with his son.

Readers will find a story that delves into the difficulties of establishing and maintaining a new life amid adversity. The plot centers on Espy’s efforts to confront external threats while also seeking to mend his relationship with his son. Themes of trust, loyalty, and the harsh realities of ranch life are woven throughout the narrative, providing a vivid portrayal of the Western experience. This edition invites readers to explore the trials faced by those who sought to carve out their existence in a challenging landscape.


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In the early days of the Texas panhandle, starting a new life is hard–but keeping it is even harder.

Espy Norwood is a troubleshooter who’s got troubles of his own–and more troubles find him when he lands a job on a ranch on the Texas plains. Bitter landowners plot against him, determined cattle thieves sneak right under his nose, and his own son refuses to trust or even know him. Can he catch the thieves, save the ranch, and win his son’s love?

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Hot Iron” by Elmer Kelton. Synopsis preview: In the early days of the Texas panhandle, starting a new life is hard–but keeping it is even harder.Espy Norwood is a troubleshooter who’s got troubles of his own–and more troubles find him when he lands a job on a ran…
Who is the author of “Hot Iron”?
“Hot Iron” is credited to Elmer Kelton.
When was “Hot Iron” published?
Publisher: Tor Publishing Group. Year: 1998.
What is the ISBN for “Hot Iron”?
ISBN-13: 9781250311658.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 224.

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