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Pub. Date
2006
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Louis L’Amour said the West was no place for the frightened or the mean. It was a “big country needing big men and women to live in it.” The two stories in this collection provide a good sample of the kinds of people he had in mind. “Ride, You Tonto Raiders” “War Party” A boy on the brink of manhood, a resourceful frontier woman who has beauty as well as fortitude, and a strong male character who is single and therefore marriageable...
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Pub. Date
2009
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Louis L’Amour said that the West was no place for the frightened or the mean. It was a “big country needing big men and women to live in it.” Here are three more of his fine short stories about the West. -- Home in the Valley Steve Mehan had accomplished what many had believed to be impossible. He had taken cattle from the home range in Nevada to California in the dead of winter. Not only that, he had been successful in selling them. Now the...
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p2010
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West of the Tularosa: "Ward McQueen, foreman for the Tumbling K, is accused of killing a nearby rancher and he's going to need some help to prove his innocence"--Container.
Home in the valley: "Steve Mehan can still recoup the money to save five ranches back home if only he can make it from Sacramento to Seattle on horseback and beat the steamer carrying some bad news"--Container.
West is where the heart is: "Home is still more than two hundred...
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Pub. Date
2007
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Ride, you Tonto raiders: Matt Sabre finds himself on the special trail to the home of the man he gunned down. It was a rough and bitter trip from El Paso to the Mogollons in the Tonto Basin, where if a man saw a stranger, he shot him!
War party: A boy on the brink of manhood, a resourceful frontier woman who has beauty as well as fortitude, and a strong male character who is single and hence marriageable come together in this powerful, romantic,...
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Stories of Louis L'Amour volume 4
Pub. Date
p2010
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Seven stories of the old West and the men and women who were able to come together to fulfill their dreams and hopes of a good life.
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Stories of Louis L'Amour volume 3
Pub. Date
p2010
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Riding for the brand: Jed Asbury finds an abandoned covered wagon and decides to finish what the former owners had intended to to.
Four card draw: Allen Ring wins a small ranch in a poker game, but Marshall Bilton says no one is allowed to live there.
In his brother's debt: Casady had reasons for not going to town, but he couldn't say no to a lady.
The turkeyfeather riders: Jim Sandifer knows that what he plans to do will forfeit him the gal he...