Willie Parkers stories are true to life and exciting. Easy to read and keeps you on the edge of your seat. An excellent book for anyone w/the slightest interest in the outdoors and wildlife.

This book details the career of a legendary federal game warden who worked in Tennessee, Louisiana, Kentucky and Maryland from 1957 to 1978. It offers a great deal of insight into the work performed by state and federal wildlife officers. The book is a mix of adventure, danger, and humor. Several chapters were printed in Outdoor Life, Reader's Digest, and state wildlife and conservation magazines in the late 70s. Out of print with limited availability. ... It is sometimes offered used on amazon.com. A great book and fun to read.

Parker is candid in his duties and leaves no detail out. At times, the stories he tells left me angry and other times they left me crying. You can tell the true dedication to his job in this book. A must read for any one in wildlife or law enforcement.