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To the Far Blue Mountains

Pages
432
Published
1981
Language
English

Synopsis

Barnabas Sackett is ready to leave England behind for a new life in the American wilderness, but a discovery of ancient gold coins puts a target on his back. With Queen Elizabeth's men hunting him across every port, he must navigate a dangerous escape to the New World while avoiding the gallows. This historical adventure follows the patriarch of the Sackett family as he fights to establish a legacy in a land that is as unforgiving as the enemies he left behind.

About the author

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Louis L'Amour

Louis Dearborn L'Amour was an American author. His books consisted primarily of Western fiction novels (though he called his work 'Frontier Stories'), however he also wrote historical fiction (The Walking Drum), science fiction (The Haunted Mesa), nonfiction (Frontier), as well as poetry and short-story collections. Many of his stories were made into movies. L'Amour's books remain popular, and most have gone through multiple printings. At the time of his death all 105 of his existing works were...

Characters

Barnabas SackettProtagonist
Queen Elizabeth IAntagonist
Prince JohnCameo
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