This book by louis lamour, was not up to the standards ive come to appreciate on mr. The story was that eli patterson had died in a gunfight, but mike shevlin knew it. Simply being prolific, however, does not a bestselling author make. Louis lamour has thrilled a nation by chronicling the adventures of the brave men and woman who settled the frontier. Lamours western stories, as written by a reallife adventurer, capture the survivalism and code of honor on which. March 22, 1908 june 10, 1988 was an american novelist and shortstory writer. The high graders by louis lamour 2016, cd, unabridged. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. This book was bought as gift for a louis lamour fan who enjoys every book hes read by this author. Also while reading the book you never really know if someone is the good guy or the bad guy. The louis lamour collection, leather bound, 150 pages. What both my wife and myself enjoy about this author is the entertaining way he writes and share his knowledge and wisdom about places and people and history, so, just by the way. 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. High graders, the novel the official louis lamour website.
Sacketts land the first novel in what was to be the sacketts series, this book from louis lamour was originally published in 1974. The high graders by louis lamour is a classic western novel from one of the most known western writers. The high graders is a must read for all louis lamour readers. The man whod been like a father to him had been a quaker. The high graders by louis lamour louis l amour, western books. Vintage 1982 conagher louis lamour paperback book fiction. Vol 5, the 103820 sacketts land 102210 heller with a gun 102780 collected short stories of louis lamour the adventure stories. Louis dearborn lamour was an american journalist and a short story writer who was born on 22 march 1908. Keep up to date on louis lamour news, new book releases, articles and much more. The high graders by louis lamour penguin random house audio. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Listen to the high graders a novel by louis lamour available from rakuten kobo. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the high graders.
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Louis lamour rafter crossing was a town building for an explosion when mike shevlin rode in. All this rapidly led to louis lamour becoming one of the most highly regarded novelists within his field, with both commercial and critical success achieved during his time. Buy western fiction books louis lamour and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The high graders by louis lamour book cover, description, publication history. Lamour books consisted mainly of western stories, though he normally referred them as frontiers. It tells of a small town getting changed from a cattle town to a mining town and the mines and owners become corrupt and take the town with it. In fact, with the completion of this book, i have now read more louis lamour books than books by any other author. Listen to the high graders audiobook by louis lamour, narrated by jason culp. See more ideas about books, books to read and louis l amour. His books consisted primarily of western novels though he called his work frontier stories. The high graders by louis lamour 1989, paperback 1 product rating. The high graders by louis lamour on highlonesome books. But when shevlin rides back to rafter crossing to uncover the truth, he finds that the quiet ra.
The high graders leather bound published april 1985 by bantam books, inc. Louis lamour books list of books by author louis lamour. The high graders by louis lamour overdrive rakuten. Nov 22, 2014 vintage 1982 conagher louis lamour paperback book fiction western cowboys. Vol 6, the skyliners, the 102467 high graders, the 102707 hills of homicide, the 102079. The story was that eli patterson had died in a gunfight, but mike shevlin knew it couldnt be true. Buy the high graders by lamour, louis from amazons fiction books store.
A novel louis lamour 055328102x 9780553281026 wagon trains heading west were forced to defend themselves against indians, cope. This book keeps you in high tension suspense, especially the last half of the book where shevlin is going to blow the lid off in this town. The story was that eli patterson had died in a gunfight, but mike. The miners were stealing the highgrade ore that rightfully belonged to laine tennison. Taken in by a mysterious stranger with a taste for books and an instinct for survival, rye is schooled in the hard lessons of life in the west. There are more than three hundred million copies of his books in print around the. Almost everybody has a hand in the dark dealings of the mines and the community is soon quite. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The high graders by louis lamour fantastic fiction. Its been a while since i read my last western novel so i chose the high graders by louis lamour, my 64th book by this author. Our foremost storyteller of the american west, louis lamour has thrilled a nation by chronicling the adventures of the brave men and woman who settled the frontier. High graders by louis lamour nook book ebook barnes. There are more than three hundred million copies of his books in print around the world.
Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Louis lamours 115 titleplus bibliography is astonishing on its own. The cattlemen swore theyd close down the mines because they were poisoning the range water. The high graders by louis lamour and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Almost everybody has a hand in the dark dealings of the mines and the community is soon quite sketchy. The high graders the louis lamour trading post, books. In the first in this trio of western stories by louis lamour black rock jim gatlin, a texas trail driver, arrives in the town of tucker where he finds himself quickly drawn into the middle of an allout battle for the xy ranch when, due to a case of mistaken identity, he kills the segundo of wing carys flying c ranch. Furthermore, he also wrote historical fiction, science fiction, nonfiction, short stories and poetry. But when shevlin rides back to rafter crossing to uncover the truth, he finds that the quiet ranching community has become a booming mining town.
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