Talon and chantry series in order louis lamour fictiondb. The shadow riders starts with a bang, as two brothers dal and mac traven return to texas from fighting in the civil war on opposite sides and are heading back to their family ranch. Most of the characters show a love of family, trust, friendship, a love for nature, and dedication. No cowboys and indians, just cowboys and outlaws i hope you enjoy them as much as i have. Read last of the breed louis lamours lost treasures a novel by louis lamour available from rakuten kobo.
Best louis lamour books score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. The ferraro family use their power as shadow riders to protect their empire and the ones they love. John wayne had even termed louis lamour as one of the most interesting people in this world. Louis lamour has thrilled a nation by chronicling the adventures of the brave men and women who settled the frontier. Download and read online for free ebooks written by louis l amour. Novelist specializing in westerns, shalako, the shadow riders, the quick and the dead. The seventh man full audio book by max brand cowboy. Pages in category films based on works by louis lamour the following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Kiowa trail the louis lamour legacy editions 2006 about book. With over 200 million copies of his books in print worldwide, lamour must be counted as one of the most influential writers of westerns in this century. Ive been wanting to try it out for a while now, and after one of my customers recommended just picking any ole one up, thats exactly what i did. The shadow riders is alltime bestselling western writer, louis lamours adventurous story of handsome heroes, renegades, scoundrels and a hellion in petticoats. Louis lamour and the story of the sacketts louis lamour. The rustlers of west fork, the trail to seven pines, the riders of high rock. He is best known for his western fiction novels but has also written historical fiction, science fiction, nonfiction, poetry and short stories.
A novel and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Tom selleck, sam elliott, ben johnson, katharine ross. The excellent historical knowledge that lamour displays through the text. Enjoy life, read louis lamour novels and run with the good guys, the hero, and above all keep at least some nobility when the going gets real dirty. Read kiowa trail the louis lamour legacy editions 2006. Louis lamour published over 80 novels in his lifetime, the sackett series among the most popular of them.
See more ideas about louis l amour, books and book authors. Then he meets emily talon, a fiery old widow who is even wilder than he is. Louis lamour books and quotes collection by edey wbr. A ruthless band of confederate guerrillas, led by holdout colonel ashford, are heading for mexico where they plan to regroup in order to lead a new confederate resurgence through the south. Louis lamour ebooks epub and pdf format louis lamour ebooks. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. See more ideas about louis l amour, book authors and how to find out. A tv movie has been made from this one, which wasnt bad, although, as usual i like the book better. I just saw the movie version of shadow riders again and thoroughly enjoyed it. I enjoyed the shadow riders immensely, typically holding my breath as the good guys got near to the where the bad guys were holed up.
Dal and mac traven left texas young and idealistic. Logan sackett is wild and rootless, riding west in search of easy living. Louis lamour author our foremost storyteller of the american west, louis lamour has thrilled a nation by chronicling the adventures of the brave men and women who settled the frontier. This book is a great example of the qualitites that you can find in most of his books. Jul 20, 2014 louis l amour published over 80 novels in his lifetime, the sackett series among the most popular of them. Keep up to date on louis lamour news, new book releases, articles and much more. On the way home from the war, they meet up in a town where dal is being held up by five men. Louis lamour project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Ride the dark trail by louis lamour, paperback barnes. The shadow riders, by louis lamour is a thrilling book that is set in texas right after the end of the civil war. March 22, 1908 june 10, 1988 was an american novelist and shortstory writer. For those wishing to read his works online, here is. They wanted only to reclaim their old livesbut one man held their future hostage.
See, we were having a yard sale this summer, and my grandpa had a big box just chock full of lamour books, so when the sale was over, i took a. Complete list of lois lamour titles the louis lamour collection. Along with conagher, the shadow riders are my two favorite books from louis lamour. Additional gift options are available when buying one ebook at a time. Novels son of a wanted man 102566 bendigo shafter 102673 taggart 102319 please mail to.
Several volumes of short stories, published posthumously, have only enhanced his worldwide reputation and popularity. Striking out on his own in 1923, at age 15, lamour began a peripatetic existence, taking whatever jobs were available, from skinning dead cattle to being a sailor. Born in jamestown, north dakota, he was the first american novelist ever to be awarded a national gold medal by the united states congress for lifetim. The series is so massive, with so many characters and locations and other things, that after lamour died, a book was released called the sackett companion that gave summaries of the novels, featured lists of characters and locations throughout the series and the book serves as. The first novel in what was to be the sacketts series, this book from louis lamour was originally published in 1974. Collected short stories of louis lamour the frontier stories. The only thing different about this particular story then the others i have divulged in was the use of a. Night over the solomons is a collection of short stories by louis l amour. This collection focuses on the independent, brave, strong young heroes who fought for. It is unlike anything else published under the louis lamour banner. Night over the solomons is a collection of short stories by louis lamour. Louis l amour is probably the bestselling western writer of all time and hondo his first big, and perhaps his best, novel. The differences led me to reread the original book and it was excellent, too.
Born in jamestown, north dakota on march 22, 1908, louis lamours adventurous life could have been the subject of one of his novels. In it he allows tyrel sackett, age eighteen in 1866 when the story begins, to. Top 10 books by louis lamour best book recommendations. The majority of his work was western novels which he referred to as frontier novels, although he had some science fiction and historical fiction books in there as well. In ride the dark trail, louis lamour tells the story of logan sackett, a cynical drifter who changes his ways to help a widow keep her land. See more ideas about louis l amour, books and novels. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. The sackett novels title code novels, continued ttitle code short stories title code. Download and read online for free ebooks written by louis lamour. This is the order of louis lamour books in both chronological order and. The shadow riders by louis lamour overdrive rakuten. I have since bought or borrowed every louis lamour novel i can find. Louis lamour and the story of the sacketts youtube. I read this book a long time before the movie with sam elliot was made, so i like the book better.
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Mac traven was a union officer and his brother dal was a confederate officer. Anyway, by the end of my first novel daybreakers i was hooked. Based on the shadow riders by louis lamour, the film is about two brothers who meet up after fighting on opposite sides of the civil war and return home only to find their siblings kidnapped by ruthless raiders. Western, rough country, bad men vs one good man, tormented past that is never quite revealed, beautiful girl, a homestead full of trials and triumph. Shadow riders westerns fiction real cowboys book authors e book audio books book lovers novels what others are saying read tucker a novel by louis l amour available from rakuten kobo.
Get the best deals on louis l amour 1st edition books when you shop the largest online. Saddle up for a wild western ride, lamour style the gunslinging glory of louis lamour westerns might be romanticized past the point of reality, but not even american history scholar elizabeth. This was my first foray into the western genre, and i definitely know it wont be my last. They came back from opposite sides of a living hell, a war that had torn the nation in two. The hopalong cassidy novels 4book bundle ebook by louis l.
His dream was to build magnificent steamboats to ply the rivers of the american frontier. The shadow riders dvd story by louis lamour tom selleck sam elliott new. Based on the shadow riders by louis l amour, the film is about two brothers who meet up after fighting on opposite sides of the civil war and return home only to find their siblings kidnapped by ruthless raiders. Returning home from the civil war, the traven brothers discover that their home has been ransacked. Louis lamour ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. Which is a good thing, as ive got something like 15 more of his books on my tbr. His books consisted primarily of western fiction novels though he called his work frontier stories, however he also wrote historical fiction the walking drum, science fiction the haunted mesa, nonfiction frontier, as well as poetry and shortstory collections. Dal and mac traven fought on opposite sides of the civil. Rivers west ebook by louis lamour 9780553899689 rakuten kobo.
Some people dont want to admit the civil war is over. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. This was my first ever louis l amour book, and i liked it really well. A part of louis lamours best book series, the sackett series, jubal sackett is a story about jubal sacketts quest that leads him to the far seeing lands in conquest of a natchez exploration party and its leader. Based on, the shadow riders novel 1982 novel by louis l.
The shadow riders, 1982, hardcover paperback kindle. Louis lamour is probably the bestselling western writer of all time and hondo his first big, and perhaps his best, novel. Keep up to date on louis l amour news, new book releases, articles and much more. Make offer louis lamour the riders of high rock 1st. Louis l amour and the story of the sacketts louis l amour. Louis dearborn lamour was an american novelist and shortstory writer. Striking out on his own in 1923, at age 15, l amour began a peripatetic existence, taking whatever jobs were available, from skinning dead cattle to being a sailor. Buy shadow riders by louis lamour from waterstones today. Enjoy life, read louis l amour novels and run with the good guys, the hero, and above all keep at least some nobility when the going gets real dirty. L amour usually deals with the american wild west but in this series, he gives the reader a glimpse of more modern cowboys, as it were. This was my first ever louis lamour book, and i liked it really well. The shadow riders, by louis lamour, is my very favorite western novel. Born in jamestown, north dakota on march 22, 1908, louis l amour s adventurous life could have been the subject of one of his novels.
They came back from opposite sides of a living hell. This collection focuses on the independent, brave, strong young heroes who fought for democracy during world war ii. Lamours books remain popular and most have gone through multiple printings. The rustlers of west fork, the trail to seven pines, the riders of high rock, trouble shooter. Based on the shadow riders by louis lamour, the film is about two. His books consisted primarily of western novels though he called his work frontier stories, however he also wrote historical fiction the walking drum, science fiction the haunted mesa, nonfiction frontier, as well as poetry and shortstory collections. Even since his death in 1988, louis lamour has remained one of the most popular englishlanguage writers in the world. The shadow riders is a 1982 american madefortelevision western film directed by andrew v. If you like any of louis l amour s other books, you will love the shadow riders. Together they set out on an adventure to rescue their family.
There are more than 300 million copies of his books. Louis lamour books are still popular with some even undergoing multiple publications. The quick and the dead, down the long hills, the shadow riders, the man called. Lamour usually deals with the american wild west but in this series, he gives the reader a glimpse of more modern cowboys, as it were. Our foremost storyteller of the american west, louis l amour has thrilled a nation by chronicling the adventures of the brave men and women who settled the frontier. A ruthless band of confederate guerrillas, led by holdout colonel ashford, are heading for. His books consisted primarily of western novels though he called his work frontier stories. Last of the breed louis lamours lost treasures ebook by.
Louis lamour project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks read. Cowboys, indians, gunslingers, outlaws, texas rangers and frontier marshals are authentically recreated in the novels, short stories, videos and audio cassettes of one of the worlds best selling authors. Read rivers west a novel by louis l amour available from rakuten kobo. How to read louis lamour stories online pen and the pad. Louis lamour 19081988 was an american novelist, or as he would say, an american storyteller. Get the best deals on louis lamour 1st edition books when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Mesa by louis lamour 1987, hardcover louis lamour 3 books hardcover 1st editions. Louis lamour is one of the rare authors with his own section in countless stores and there have been stores that sold only. If you like any of louis lamours other books, you will love the shadow riders. The daybreakers was the first of the seventeen sackett novels lamour published, and it remains one of the best.
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