First published 2012
Willie Robertson opens the doors to the Louisiana bayou home where faith, family, and waterfowl built a multimillion-dollar business. The Duck Commander company transformed the Robertson clan into reality television stars, but Willie shows readers what cameras don't capture. He walks through childhood memories in a household run by parents Phil and Kay, where brothers Willie, Jase, and Jep learned to balance business ambitions with family loyalty. Wife Korie shares her perspective on managing both a growing enterprise and the Robertson men, while maintaining her own identity. Willie includes treasured family recipes from Phil and Kay alongside his personal creations. He introduces readers to the Robertson women who keep the family grounded and reveals stories about a fourth brother who stays away from television cameras. The book captures how one family navigates sudden fame while preserving the values that built their success.
Genres: family, business, american, non-fiction, biography-memoir, 21st-century
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family
Setting: Louisiana
Period: 21st-century
259 pages · Hardcover · Howard Books