Some found that this was author louis lamours best work, and that is saying something as the man wrote over one hundred novels. Now a battlehardened adventurer, jean boldly faces the dangers of russianowned sitka. But if you open the book, youll see that the second page is the end of the book, upside downobviously a misprint which, i think, makes these rare and special. The main characters of this historical, historical fiction story are mathurin kerbouchard, jean kerbouchard.
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If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. His books consisted primarily of western novels though he called his work frontier stories. With more than 120 titles still in print, louis lamour is recognized the world over as one of the most prolific and pop. Louis lamour is recognized the world over as one of the most prolific and popular american authors.
Simply being prolific, however, does not a bestselling author make. I have since bought or borrowed every louis l amour novel i can find. A list of books written by louis lamour the following list was taken from the official website, the isbn numbers are said to be for the paperback editions. The 0553270478 collected short stories of louis lamour the frontier collection volume 1 hardcover 0553803573 collected short stories of louis lamour the frontier collection. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading silver canyon. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the collected short stories of louis lamour, volume 1. The sackett novels title code novels, continued ttitle code short stories title code. Books written by louis lamour, possibly the best western writer known.
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