The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour Volume 3: The Frontier Stories

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This third volume of Louis LAmours collected stories gathers twenty-eight tales of the American West in a keepsake edition sure to delight fans old and new. This collection is a thrilling tribute to the unique spirit of our frontier heritage and proves again the enduring popularity of Americas favorite storyteller. The essence of Louis LAmours timeless appeal can be found in these unforgettable short stories. Filled with men and women who embody the values we cherish most LAmours frontier tales satisfy our longing for the inspiration provided by those who struggle against the odds with justice honor and courage. Open this volume anywhere and youll discover classic stories youll never forget: like that of the man who finds a gruesome mystery at the site where a friends ranch has vanished into thin air or the one about the soft-spoken young suitor accused of cowardice who proves his courage when the guns are against himwithout firing a shot. Youll read stories of ordinary people faced with extraordinary circumstances from the drifter who poses as a murdered man to solve a mystery to the grizzled recluse who protects a runaway from a brutal "guardian" with the law on his side. Whether following the exploits of a couple taking refuge in a cabin with a group of outlaws who dont intend to let them see sunrise or a man on horseback battling sleeplessness Indians and a cold-blooded killer in a life-and-death race through a harsh wilderness these gripping tales all have one thing in common: you wont be able to put them down until the last page. For lovers of great storytelling everywhere this exciting collection features the unforgettable characters heart-stopping drama and careful attention to historical detail that have entertained readers for decades and earned Louis LAmour a permanent place among our finest American writers.