Mustang Man: The Sacketts

Not quite my favorite L'Amour, but definitely a great read!......more

We met Nolan Sackett in Mojave Crossing and it was pretty clear that there was more to him than met the eye. This book merely proves it. I can't help liking Nolan. He's a big galoot, better than he thinks he is, and fundamentally uncertain of his place in the world. Naturally, my heart went out to h......more

I liked this one all right. It was an enjoyable and fast-paced read, but I didn't love it. The story was solid, and Nolan Sackett was an interesting character, but I didn't really like the main female character, Penelope. She didn't get as well-fleshed-out as most of L'Amour's heroines, and so I nev......more

This is a good L'Amour western with lots of action and adventure. It has most everything: many bad guys, 2 purty gals (one good, one evil), lost gold, and even two good horses. The only problem was the too predictable ending. I guess most westerns have predictable endings. Good guys usually win, bad......more

Although it is 14th in the series, this was the first book in the Sackett saga I read. I loved it. I didn't think at first this was the book for me because it's a western, but I was so wrong. I got pulled into the story from page one. Louis L'Amour is wonderful at setting the stage and I was instant......more