Louis L'Amour
41) Sitka
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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.
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English
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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....
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Brothers Orrin and Tell Sackett had come to New Orleans to unravel the mystery of their father's disappearance twenty years before. To uncover the truth, they enlisted the aid of a trailwise gypsy and a voodoo priest as they sought to recreate their father's last trek. But Louisiana was a dangerous land, and with one misstep, the brothers could disappear in the bayous before finding whatever legacy their father had left behind.
45) Dark canyon
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English
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Gaylord Riley, former member of the Coburn gang, has made a new life for himself on a range borndering Dark Canyon. When he is falsely accused of rustling and murder, his old friends return to lend him a hand. They will have to plan well and move fast to help Riley and keep themselves out of jail.
46) Rivers west
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Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1984]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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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...
47) Killoe
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English
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The job was to drive a herd of bullocks across Texas to New Mexico. For Dan Killoe, it is an opportunity to prove himself to his father. Dan is joined by Tap Henry, a top gunman. As the tale evolves Dan and Tap enter into a serious drama of guns, betrayal and honour.
48) Utah Blaine
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English
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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.
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Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1964-
Language
English
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Barnabus Pike is no gunfighter and not much of a street fighter. Eddie Holt is a black boxer in a white man's world. They've both taken their share of hard knocks. Now they're looking to survive a brutal winter in a remote Montana line shack, collect their pay, and settle down for good. Then they cross paths with a hardworking Irish immigrant and his beautiful, spirited sister, who've been burned off their land. It's a fight Pike and Holt don't want,...
51) End of the drive
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English
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Includes seven tales and one novella, never-before-published.
56) The empty land
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Matt Coburn was going to bring law and order to Confusion, even though he had to face every kind of gunman, knife artist, and criminal.
58) Kilrone
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Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[[1971-] 1966]
Language
English
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While in the army in Paris, Major Frank Paddock and Barnes Kilrone fought over women, but now they fight a common enemy as Paddock tries to kill the Bannock war party before they get to Kilrone and the fort full of women and children Kilrone is protecting.
59) Catlow
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Ben Cowan and Bijah Catlow were best friends as boys. As adults, they found themselves on different sides of the law. When Catlow rode to Mexico to pull the biggest robbery of his career, it became Ben Cowan's job to hunt him down.