The Californios
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.87 (874 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0553253220 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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Californios It really hard to write a review of this authors books. Mostly because I have a very biased view. I learned to read with these stories and a lot of patience on my father's part. I enjoy the characters the way the stories develop and pull you in. I like a lot of the western authors but honestly think Louis L' Amour was the best of them.. Kindle Customer said Louis L'Amour is one of the great Western writers. Louis L'Amour is one of the great Western writers. This book takes place in pre-Gold Rush California and has some ancient mystery woven into it. Alongside "The Haunted Mesa", one of L'Amour's more mysterious writings, which gives it something special.. Very good book. Holds your interest. Connie Trent This is another story everyone should enjoy. I had a tough time bringing myself putting it down. Read it, you will like it.
He is the only American-born author in history to receive both the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Congressional Gold Medal in honor of his life's work. . He has published ninety novels; twenty-seven short-story collections; two works of nonfiction; a memoir, Education of a Wandering Man; and a volume of poetry, Smoke from This Altar. There are more than 300 million copies of his books in print worldwide. Louis L’Amour is undo
Before they reach their destination, the Mulkerins will test both the limits of their faith and the laws of nature as they seek salvation in a landscape where reality can blur like sand and sky in a desert mirage.. Captain Sean Mulkerin comes home from the sea to find his family’s Malibu ranch in jeopardy. The rumor is that the elder Mulkerin found gold in the wild and haunted California hills, but the only clue to its whereabouts lies with an ancient, enigmatic Indian.When Sean and his brother set forth to retrace their father’s footsteps, they know they are in search of a questionable treasure—with creditors, greedy neighbors, and ruthless gunmen watching every move they make. The death of Sean’s father has pushed his mother to the edge of financial ruin, and now it’s up to Sean to find a way out
Doing it for gold would only make it sweeter. From the Publisher In 1844 nobody believed there was gold in California. . Nobody, that is, except the Mulkerina and an old Indian with mystical powers. But riding hard on their trail was the greediest band of cutthroats north of the Baja. The Mulkerins needed a treasure to settle the debt on their Malibu ranch. Killing was their business. The Indian was willing to lead them to one