Louis L'Amour
Author
Series
Publisher
Media Books
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
Dutchman's Flat: A lynch mob trails a dangerous man through rough country and learns first-hand the man's true nature. His brother's debt: A young man must learn to stop running from the past and confront the notorious gunslinger who has come to town. Big medicine: One man matches wits with an entire tribe of Apaches for gold. The Turkey Feather Riders: Jim stands alone and defies those who want to steal his ranch, his girl, and a way of life he'd...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Matt Brennon finds the old man as he lays dying near a spring, his body riddled with bullets. The old man leaves his ranch to Brennon, telling him never to sell, never to give up. For the first time in his life he really wants to kill, wants it so much his hands shake. Before the battle is over, Brennon gets the chance to do just that. Falsely accused of murder, he is forced to run from the law while harassing his enemies at the same time. When...
8) Shalako
Author
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
1962-
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Story of Mike Bastian and his adoptive father, the outlaw Ben Curry. When Curry wants to turn his legacy over to Bastian, Bastian must choose between his loyalty to Ben and his yearning for a different way of life.
12) Tucker
Author
Pub. Date
c1971
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
14) Sitka
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1957-
Language
English
Description
When the three outlaws who planned to rob Captain Hutchins are captured through Jean LaBarge's efforts, the captain agrees to take Jean with him on a trip to Alaska.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The rare letters Tell Sackett received always had trouble inside. And the terse note from his cousin Logan is no exception. Logan faces starvation or a hanging if Tell can't drive a herd of cattle from Kansas to British Columbia before winter. To get to Logan, he must brave prairie fires, buffalo stampedes, and Sioux war parties. But worse trouble waits, for a mysterious enemy shadows Sackett's every move across the Dakotas and the Canadian Rockies....
17) Rivers west
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1984]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Journeying westward from his native Quebec, Jean Talon "stumbles upon a deadly conspiracy involving a young woman's search for her missing brother and a ruthless band of renegades" who want to take over the Louisiana Territory and turn it into an independent nation. Can Jean stop them and also realize his dream of becoming a builder of frontier steamboats?
Jean Talon strikes out at a man who intends to make the Louisiana Purchase his personal kingdom.
His...
19) Utah Blaine
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Utah Blaine--he was a big man and fast with a gun. Very fast. There were plenty of stories about Utah Blaine and his gun.