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The setting of this story is in the mid1800s, during the gold rush in america. This book was written by the famous western writer, louis l amour. Louis lamour s lost treasures is a project created to release some of the authors more unconventional manuscripts from the family archives. The one thing which i miss out is the way the stories and too quickly. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A novel louis lamours lost treasures kindle edition. The majority of his work was western novels which he referred to as frontier novels, although he had some science fiction and historical fiction books in there as well. Id rate this book 4 stars if u like western books then id suggest it for you. A novel the talon and chantry series book 3 louis lamour. A novel louis lamours lost treasures 9780553275612. What other book might you compare comstock lode to and why. Set in 1699 it featured the story of protagonist barnabas sackett as he relates his tale, which is a narration of a voyage that saw him trading various furs with the chesapeake indians.
Later, when hiring men to take his herd to the railroad. March 22, 1908 june 10, 1988 was an american novelist and shortstory writer. Reviewed in the united states on december 18, 2019. Download and read online for free comstock lode by louis l amour. A novel louis lamours lost treasures by louis lamour and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Another great louis lamour story comstock lode has wonderful character development and a complex plot. I finished it but would not place it as one of his best. During a drunken scuffle in a bar, dutch akin challenges chantry to a gunfight.
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