Sackett's Land
by:
Louis L'Amour (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780786208715 (0786208716)
Publish date: September 1st 1998
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Pages no: 249
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Classics,
Novels,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Family,
Action,
High School,
Western
Series: Sacketts (#1)
One of those books that kicks off a "family coming to America" saga, exploring descendent generations as the series goes on, at least that's how I understand the genre. This being the first book in the series, it focuses on the founding father of the line and how he turns a chance opportunity - find...
I have always loved Lamour. Great characters and stories. I read this book years ago in high school. This book is the beginning of the Sackett family saga, one of the greatest families in literary history. The story is not quite a true western in that it starts in England and follows Barnabas Sacket...
Sackett's Land is my first read of Louis L'Amour. I liked it, but didn't love it. LL handles romance clumsily at best. His soulmate appears to be a woman willing to handle guns and kill people alongside her man. "I always said that I wanted a woman to walk beside me, not behind me," says main protag...
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