Sky Ring Water...Beau. [View all] 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
Hopalong Cassidy [View all] Just finished the first three of LL's Hopalong novels. And, read Beau's afterword to "The Rustlers of West Fork". Obviously I thought LL's Hopalong
MOON OF THE TREES BROKEN BY SNOW... [View all] 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
Elisha Comes to Red Horse [View all] Just read this again. (read it once before a few years ago) Fun little story, a bit humorous. A little different than LL's stories usually were. I can
Original paperback art...for Beau! [View all] 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
Oddity in FBtW [View all] Just found something odd when reading Fair Blows the Wind. Page 211 in the LT edition. Tatton is talking to Jacob Binns about investing in shipping.
Judge Charles P Moore [View all] My grandfather was a Louis L'Amour fan and Louis put his name in one of his books, but I don't know which one. He is an itinerant judge traveling by w
Louis L'Amour and the movies [View all] 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
Publishing and branding...Beau! [View all] 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
DRAIN THE OCEAN [View all] The cable channel National Geographic has a series called "Drain the Oceans". They just aired a really good episode about the Wild West. They had a
Bored [View all] Whenever I get bored, I call the Best Western Hotel phone number. When they answer "Best Western" I say "True Grit with John Wayne" and then I hang up
Desert flash flood [View all] I just saw this video on reddit. It's only a shallow ditch, so only dangerous to bugs and lizards probably, but it reminded me of the times that LL me
Rustler Roundup [View all] I'm reading this story in the End of the Drive short story collection. Anybody know if the setting is real? LL seems to give a good bit of detail abou
SAMUEL H. WALKER [View all] Re-reading "The First Fast Draw". LL has Cullen mention Samuel Colt inventing the "first successful repeating pistol". LL puts it that Colt designed
Taggart [View all] Finally finished reading Taggart. Good book. One of the few left that I hadn't read yet. I have read Trap of Gold in the past, and it seems like I hav
Louis' list of books to read [View all] In an article now many years ago about LL, a side box listed the books Louis thought were essential for a person to read to educate himself/herself. (
The Burning Hills [View all] Pleasant surprise. Picked up TBH and read the opening blurb at the front of the book and thought it didn't sound familiar. So, I started reading it a
It's been a helluva ride [View all] I started reading his westerns around 1976 and read them all, and reread many. His work has been such a constant thread through my life that, honestly
BEAU L'AMOUR [View all] Beau, I'm trying to find out if The Haunted Mesa was ever out in audio book form whether on CD or Cassette. I read it over 25 years ago and most of h
The Haunted Mesa and Albert Einstei [View all] I have a question about a comment made in "THM" by the novel's lead character, Mike Raglan. It's on page 151 of the most recent paperback edition wher
Question for Beau [View all] Why do the names of fictional characters in a book get changed when the books becomes a movie? For example High Lonesome. Great book. The movie, Four
Seeking specific story [View all] Greetings folks,
Many years ago I read a L’Amour book about a man who had a ranch inside a closed valley. He could access it through a cave. The ranc
Tennessee Dave [View all] Where art thou, TD? By the way, this is OtisTom. I had to change my User ID because I couldn’t get website to agree with the password. Easier this way
Story about Killing a Town? [View all] I have a vague memory of a story by Louis L'Amour that basically talks about "killing a town." As I recall, the town treated someone very inhospitably
Hello the fire! [View all] Had to begin again…forgot my sign in stuff.
Not much new to report…last I heard TD was not feeling too well, and haven’t seen anything else…good or
Which book had a mine into a tower [View all] I know I read a book where the main character was mining gold from the base of a tower. He was afraid it would fall the entire time and even paved a p
Alert - Fair Blows the Wind [View all] 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
Future Lost Treasures editions? [View all] Beau, are other titles in the pipeline for future Lost Treasures editions? These insights into your father's creativity are wonderful. Would love to
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