Hot Iron Author:Elmer Kelton 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... more » son refuses to trust or even know him. Can he catch the thieves, save the ranch, and win his son's love?« less