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Formerly known as Unknown Sackett
Greetings, I've been a member here for years. I've used the handle Unknown Sackett, but for some time now every time I tried to reply to a post it w
3rdGenSep-19-23 01:31 AM
by 3rdGen
1030566
Artwork in books
I am re-reading "Outlaws of Mesquite" and I am enjoying the art work in the book. Do any of the other books have art work? I don't remember any othe
3rdGenDec-26-23 01:27 PM
by Sackettter8
630835
Trail to the Seven Pines book
I am in search of the leather bound (not leatherette) with the gold leafing on the edges of the pages Trail to the Seven Pines book. I want to make my
aeparrish76Nov-16-19 02:19 AM
by Les Down Under
418934
Sitka
What a wonderful work. It is so abundantly clear how Louis loved the sea. His sentences, phrases, sayings and expressions, sailing terms...all writt
Arkansas ToothpickMay-31-20 06:42 PM
by Arkansas Toothpick
019028
Sitka
What a wonderful work. It is abundantly clear how Louis loved the sea. His sentences, phrases, sayings and expressions, sailing terminology...all wr
Arkansas ToothpickMay-31-20 07:16 PM
by Les Down Under
119490
Plutarch and LL
Seems LL was an admirer of Plutarch, more than a few times favorably mentioned in his books. In Plutarch’s “Lives” and “Moralia”, one has to be highl
Arkansas ToothpickJul-21-21 02:29 AM
by Les Down Under
442437
Name the LL novel:
Old Man Merridew lifted a skinny arm and pointed it the way his hawk-beak nose was already pointing. “They’s a-comin’,” he said. “There’s the dus
Arkansas ToothpickJul-20-21 10:52 PM
by Arkansas Toothpick
140865
I've lost track of a short story
In the story a character takes papers to the town's lawyer that prove that the man is the rightful owner of the town. The town's hotel and saloon owne
bass1199Jul-29-21 02:50 AM
by Les Down Under
143013
Two of this year's movies ...
If you are interested in the life and times of Louis L'Amour and his family there are two good films out this year that touch on the environment that
blamourDec-05-19 01:11 PM
by blamour
919359
Alert -- To the Far Blue Mountains
I'm working on the LLLT Postscript edition of TTFBM. Central to the PS is the fact that the book's original hardcover edition was heavily edited and
blamourJun-17-21 10:20 PM
by blamour
1750949
Alert - Fair Blows the Wind
Does anybody know where the mention in FAIR BOLWS THE WIND of the wrecked ship appears? This is the wreck that also shows up in Sackett's Land, the o
blamourOct-04-24 10:37 PM
by Mustang Roberts
1053680
Portal into another land
In The Haunted Mesa, L'Amour wrote of a portal into a world of evil. He also wrote a book about a portal into a world of good. Can anyone tell me wh
BryanOneMillionApr-22-20 07:51 PM
by blamour
221558
YONDERING question for Beau...
Seems like I only post about YONDERING... Beau, given the development of of this book over the years, what was the rational of including MOON OF THE
CarcosaNov-26-19 01:34 AM
by blamour
120048
SITKA...Beau question
Because I'm interested in such things... How did Bantam seem to lose the rights to SITKA for a time, which was published by Signet in the early 2000s
Carcosa2004Jul-19-21 01:44 AM
by blamour
140416
Jon Tuska
I just read western critic Jon Tuska passed away a few years back. I didn't know. Jon seemed pretty dismissive of LL's work in general, but I notice
Carcosa2004Jul-24-21 09:35 PM
by blamour
341798
LL and Stephen King...for Beau
In years past I've read Stephen King make a few comments regard LL, always very warm (at least what I've seen). Did your Dad ever meet or correspond
Carcosa2004Jul-24-21 09:24 PM
by blamour
141542
Publishing and branding...Beau!
Having bought LL books you going on forever now, I've always been curious about publisher decisions and cover styles, etc over the years. About the l
Carcosa2004Oct-04-21 03:04 PM
by blamour
543307
Louis L'Amour and the movies
Generally, LL has fared almost as poorly as Stephen King in translation to film. In many cases, the nuts and bolts of their stories are there, but wha
Carcosa2004Oct-16-21 06:35 PM
by blamour
943346
Sky Ring Water...Beau.
So I heard this dropped in the introduction of Lost Treasures Volume 2...and I'm intrigued of course! Beau, can you give us some insight into this n
Carcosa2004May-16-22 12:50 AM
by john555
1650340
Thank you Louis, and thank you Beau
This will be a little self-indulgent, but given my recent hospital stint with covid pneumonia. I'm feeling sad, relieved, overwhelmed with nostalgia a
Carcosa2004Dec-02-21 01:44 AM
by blamour
141739
MOON OF THE TREES BROKEN BY SNOW...
Although I love the two expanded versions, I'm fond of the original issue of YONDERING with its then more seemingly eclectic selection of stories...in
Carcosa2004Aug-06-22 04:23 PM
by blamour
130899
Original paperback art...for Beau!
I know a great deal of original artwork was destroyed in a disastrous flood, but do you know what if any of Bantam's LL vintage cover art (or other we
Carcosa2004Aug-06-22 04:13 PM
by blamour
130466
THE HAUNTED MESA audio....Beau?
I think you had mentioned once that THE HAUNTED MESA was unlikely to get an audio release, and I'm hoping that we could twist your arm to consider oth
Carcosa2004Mar-31-24 02:12 AM
by blamour
345959
Beau- HAUNTED MESA follow-up
Hi Beau- I'm following up on a post regarding MESA a bit back, initially about a potential audio book. That lead to a discussion about the problema
Carcosa2004Oct-14-24 03:58 AM047632
Beau- DIAMOND OF JERU film
Beau, I'm a BIG fan of the film. It really captured LL adventure in spirit and has aged really well in these last 20-odd years. It's a reminder of a t
Carcosa2004Jan-08-25 12:13 AM
by blamour
245556
Louis L'Amour photo question...
Where can I get a high resolution copy of the LL photo that appeared on the back of the paperbacks from the late 70s to the 90s? The image of him
Carcosa2004Nov-03-24 10:41 PM043914
Titles with Logan Sackett
Which books have Logan Sackett in it?
chilipepperkidJan-11-20 12:22 AM
by chilipepperkid
219963
What are you reading?
I've just finished reading the novel Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor, about the infamous Civil War prison for Union soldiers. Best book I've read i
ChrisEnglandDec-09-19 05:26 PM
by mesadelvadre8
2424777
Gold tooth with a diamond
Is there a character in one of Louis L'Amour's novels who has a gold tooth with a diamond ? Any details would be appreciated. Thanks for any help yo
ClaytonH3Oct-06-19 02:34 AM
by Tennessee Dave
417807
Looking for short story
I used to have a collection online that had a story about a small town lawman who had accidentally shot his best friend,the brother of a girl he was i
ClemallanDec-11-24 04:58 PM
by Suseelan
133410
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