Stories from the Range Book Four Country singer Willie Meadows is a fake. Hes never ridden a horse, and his Western gear comes from a boutique shop in LA. No wonder Wilson Edwards, the real man in those fake boots, is suffering creative block. Determined to connect with the music, Wilson buys a ranch in Wyoming to learn the country way of life, even if he has no intention of running the business. Then Steve Peterson shows up desperate, destitute, and hungry, having just escaped a gay deprogramming hospital run by his fathers cult. Steve was supposed to train horses for the ranchs former owner, but the job is gone along with his would-be employer. Luckily Wilson has a temporary solution Steve can ranch-sit while Wilson does business in LA. But when he comes back, Wilson barely recognizes the place.
