4 Counties
Author | : James Wayland Long |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2015-08-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 162660102X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781626601024 |
Rating | : 4/5 (2X Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 4 Counties: The Story of the Last King of Texas is a novel based on the life of rodeo cowboy, rancher, and oilman Kenny Wayne Harris. The book takes you on the fast track of Kenny's early life as a star high school athlete and his early rodeo career, then follows the chronicles of Kenny's life as head of the iconic Harris Ranches. One of the most famous pieces of property in the state, an original Republic of Texas 300,000 acre land grant, gifted by Sam Houston to one his 6 original Texas Rangers. An early love that goes bad, a later love that is real, and two murder trials that take their toll on the main character, all capped off by an unlikely savior from Kenny's past.