The Trail to Crazy Man

Interestingly for a Western this novel starts at sea, where two shanghaied sailors strike up a friendship. One is badly beaten by the bully of a captain and dying extracts a promise from his shipmate to take care of his ranch in Wyoming along with his wife and daughter. Honoring this promise Rafe Ca......more

At one time Westerns were published in magazines and the stories had to be concise. This book has three stories which would become full length books namely Silver Canyon, Showdown at Yellow butte, and Crossfire Trail. L'Amour said that in the magazine format you were chiefly plot and could not get t......more

This is a collection of novellas that later became full length novels. The novels were Silver Canyon, Showdown at Yellow butte, and Crossfire Trail, all of which are among my favorite L'Amour books. If you've already read those other books then this collection might not be a compelling read for you,......more

A pair of Western novellas by the prolific L'Amour. In “Trail to Peach Meadow Cañon” young Mike Bastian, raised by legendary outlaw Ben Curry to take over his band, must decide if an outlaw’s life is really for him. It features the characters and issues L'Amour often brought to his Westerns--thought......more

This title was on Audible Plus, and I couldn't help but enjoy a quick listen. Like most Louis L'Amour stories, it was quick, engaging and enjoyable. I enjoyed watching all the classic plot points of a good L'Amour novel come to resolution. As always, it was an easy and fun read, and I'll definitely c......more