The Ranger Badge

About the Book

This book has a smattering of California and Texas history woven into the continuing story of the Parsons family. Like the proceeding book it has a smart dose of humor, intrigue and love - something for everyone.

About the Author

The author is eminently qualified to write this novel that draws from his experience in the real estate market in Sonoma County, CA and his research on the early history of Texas, the founding of the Texas Rangers and the development of the Colt revolver.

F. Goodwin was born in East Texas in a small community located about a three hour drive from Waco, where the Parsons Family, the main characters of this tale, has their twenty section ranch. Being a Texan by birth, he demonstrates his keen interest in the period of the Americanization of Texas.

The author received his Bachelor’s from the Univ. of Santa Clara and a Master’s the Univ. of San Francisco.