Embark on an unforgettable journey with John Binky Elder, the multifaceted host of the enthralling podcast 'Code of The West' and the acclaimed author of the compelling novel, "Little Bird." Elder, a seasoned storyteller, gun collector, and historian, invites listeners to traverse the untamed landscapes of Far West Texas, where the echoes of the late 1800s Wild West come alive through his passionate narratives.
In 'Code of The West,' Elder weaves captivating tales of daring outlaws, fearless lawmen, and the indomitable spirit that shaped the Code of The West. With a deep love for historical accuracy and an extensive collection of firearms spanning the eras he explores, Elder brings authenticity and vivid imagery to every episode. Whether unraveling the mysteries of forgotten events or sharing riveting accounts of historical figures, his storytelling prowess captivates and educates, leaving an indelible mark on the podcasting landscape.
Complementing his podcast, Elder's literary prowess shines in "Little Bird," a novel that delves into the haunting life of a young girl captured by the Apaches at the age of five. From her beginnings with the Apache, marked by pain, suffering, and a profound connection with their way of life, to her re-birth as Lizzie Bird in the harsh Sierra Diablo Mountains of Far West Texas, the novel explores themes of resilience, survival, and self-discovery against the backdrop of the late 1800s Wild West. Both podcast and novel encapsulate John Binky Elder's mission to transport audiences to a bygone era, unraveling the enduring legacy of the Code of The West and illuminating the profound human spirit in the crucible of adversity.