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Louis L'Amour
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The classic Western, now newly repackaged as part of Bantam's Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures program-with never-before-seen material from Louis and his son, Beau L'Amour.
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Pronto Pike and his partner Eddie Holt follow the trail of rustlers who are raiding the Bar J Ranch and who are so ruthless that they have no qualms about…
Louis L'amour
‘Who was Goom? Well, he was just like you really. Except maybe a little shorter, a little greener, and a little more homicidal. He lived in the county of Yeedlebeetlebeetle…
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Robert Weinberg
The culmination of more than 25 years of passionate collecting and research, this indispensable treasure trove of rare L'Amour memorabilia, history, and commentary also includes previously unpublished materials, interviews, and…
J Michael Hayes
This book is a captivating take on the personal reflections of Buffalo, New York trial attorney J. Michael Hayes. Taking the lessons of Louis L'Amour and other inspirational authors, Hayes…
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From the master of Western storytelling comes a collection of six action-packed tales sure to please Louis L'Amour’s legion of fans.
In Trap of Gold, Wetherton has been three months…
When a traveling theatrical troupe hires a ruthless killer to guide them through the Wyoming wilderness, King Mabry sets out to follow their trail and promises to save them, regardless…
Tye Sackett was born to trouble, but vowed to justice. After having to kill a man in Tennessee, he hit the trail west with his brother Orrin. The Sackett brothers…
In the field of Western fiction, three authors stand unmatched: L'Amour, Grey, and Brand. Now three of their best short novels are collected in a single volume. Includes Grey’s From…
This volume–a treasure-trove of 35 frontier tales–kicks off a series that will, when complete, anthologize all of L'Amour’s short fiction, volume by handsome volume.
The popular western author brings together more than twenty-five of his essays, accompanied by more than one hundred color photographs, to recount the history of the American frontier.
Poems deal with nature, land, and travel.
Kilrone takes on Medicine Dog and his Paiutes, the Bannock Clan, and his vengeful enemy, Iron Dave Sproul, as he struggles to protect the fort and find happiness with Betty…
It was no crime for a young cowboy to want to talk to a pretty girl, but that was what got Tom Lundy killed. The hard men wanted to burn…
An action-packed collection of stories of the Old West celebrates the accomplishments and heroism of the heroes of the frontier, courageous men and women who battled the unrelenting hardships and…
Wetherton, a young miner, travels home with a fortune in gold, while his fellow townspeople prepare to evacuate at the threat of an Apache attack.
Ponga Jim Mayo, the American master of the Semiramis, a tramp freighter, explores the area around Indonesia, encountering pirates, spies, drug peddlers, and gunrunners.
LOUIS L'AMOUR’S FIGHTERS IN THE SKY They’re freelance pilots and full-time troubleshooters for democracy. They’re men like Steven Cowan, Mike Thorne, and Turk Madden who face danger every day of…
When beautiful Angelina Foley rides into town with three thousand head of cattle, an outfit of gunfighters, and an old Spanish grant to his land, Radigan fights back.
Twelve stories, with the author’s comments, deal with loyalty, gamblers, a cowboy who runs away from a gunfight, wagon trains of settlers, Texas rangers, Indians, and revenge.
An anthology of ten adventure stories, which first appeared in book form in 1999, chronicles the exploits of men and women who face untold challenges and danger in their lives.
L'Amour celebrates the human spirit in an epic tale of the sole survivor of an Arctic plane crash confronting cold, isolation, and starvation and discovering the will to resist a…
Two great novels in one volume –Cover.
While crossing the Sonoran Desert–the Apaches’ killing ground–alone, the fierce loner Shalako takes up the defense of a European hunting party, whose members include a brave and beautiful woman. Reissue.
The first of its kind, a unique volume of twenty-one unpublished gems from one of the twentieth century’s most popular and prolific writers
Using his father’s handwritten notes, journal entries…
Louis L'Amour’s Lost Treasures is a project created to release some of the author’s more unconventional manuscripts from the family archives.;;Matt Bardoul was a good man to have as a…
In the first in this trio of Western stories by Louis L'Amour– Black Rock –Jim Gatlin, a Texas trail driver, arrives in the town of Tucker where he finds himself…
In a coming-of-age story set in the Old West, young Kearney McRaven tracks his father’s killer from Silverton to the Spanish Peaks, unaware that he is being tracked at the…
While investigating the shooting death of Jesse Lock, Hopalong hires himself out as a foreman for the Rocking R Ranch and teaches a pack of rustlers new respect for the…
Published in conjuction with Golden West Literary Agency –T.p. verso.
In two western stories, ‘Ride, You Tonto Riders’ and ‘Riders of the Dawn,’ Matt Sabre finds himself drawn into fights over land disputes
‘A Man Called Trent’ by Jim Mayo first appeared in West (12/47). L'Amour subsequently reworked A Man Called Trent into The Mountain Valley War, published as an original paperback in…
Tells the improbable story of a man whose vision of the future of the automobile, leads to a run-in with Detroit when he tries to make the dream a reality.
Eight exciting tales, by one of American’s most beloved Western writers, chronicles the adventures of the men and women who faced the dangers, challenges, and trials of Westward settlement with…
A collection of eight previously unpublished short stories includes the novella Monument Rock .
Milo Talon rides the outlaw trail in search of a man who betrayed a trust with his family.
Jean LaBarge always felt drawn by the strength and beauty of Sitka, the majestic gateway to Alaska. Now a battle-hardened adventurer, Jean decides to take on the dangers of this…
Desperate violence and true courage fill these Western masterpieces, written by one of the foremost storytellers of our time.
A collection of ten short adventure stories ranges from the intrigue of South America during World War II to tales of the American frontier, previously appearing in short story magazines…
This collection of 35 frontier tales is the latest volume in a series that will, when complete, anthologize all of L'Amour’s short fiction, volume by handsome volume.
Collected here are two of L'Amour’s most exciting Western works. The title story is a tale of a stagecoach robbery and frontier justice and the accompanying short novel included in…
Rye Tyler was 12 when he saw his father cut down in an Indian raid. Taken in by a mysterious stranger with a taste for Shakespeare and an instinct for…
Owen Chantry returns to his brother’s ranch to find his brother dead and the ranch occupied by the hardworking Kernohans, father and son.
A quartet of novels of frontier life, selected from among L'Amour’s early magazine fiction.
Eight vintage stories of the Old West chronicle the adventures of Marshal Lou Morgan, Leo Carver, the Cactus Kid, and other tough heroes, accompanied by notes on western history and…