Louis lamour is the only americanborn novelist in history to receive both the presidential medal of freedom and the congressional gold medal. If you like the walking drum you might like similar books last of the breed, the lonesome gods, sacketts land, to the far blue mountains, the haunted mesa. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. But when the breeds are incriminated in a series of violent murders, its left to cassa and cabal to discover the truth before they become prey. Last of the breed by louis lamour 1987, paperback for. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read last of the breed. Mr lamour did and excellent job of creating a legend that will be talked about for many years across the frozen siberia tundra. The story will keep you glued on your seat till the very last page. May 16, 2017 probably because the type of novels that lamour wrote are no longer the genre du jour of moviemakers these days. Last of the breed by by louis lamour this last of the breed book is not really ordinary book, you have it then the world is in your hands.
He imagined a few scenes that might be in it, like what would happen if joe mackatozi confronted col. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. If you like last of the breed you might like similar books the walking drum, sacketts land, to the far blue mountains, the daybreakers, jubal sackett. Major joe makatozi finds himself imprisoned in the interior of siberia after his plane was forced down. It is an exciting pageturner about a fullblood apache named captain mack usaf, a test pilot captured over the bering sea by the russians. This is obviously only for survival or shtf type shit, and only to be done way back in the sticks away from the neighbors dog and all that, but have any of yall heard of the method of catching coyotes and other predators where you hang a treble hook baited with some type of meat off the ground so the animal has to jump or stand on its hind legs. Find books like last of the breed louis lamours lost treasures. An expert researcher and author of 15 books about dogs, she loves helping people choose, train, and care for their dogs.
Even dad wanted people to see a difference between books like kilkenny, which. Penguin random house audio publishing group language. Mack loves his country and his people, the american indians, and when he is captured, he feels this is not. Then click add to cart in the new window and you will be taken to the cart checkout note. Reporter cassa hawkins has always supported breed rightsespecially in light of a specimen like cabal st. Last of the breed by willie nelson, merle haggard, ray.
This is one of several louis lamour books that are set outside the conventional. Books similar to last of the breed louis lamours lost treasures. If you liked last of the breed by louis lamour, here are some books like this. Books similar to night huntress series, midnight breed series. Dec 18, 2018 last of the breed by louis lamour my fathers favorite authors were zane grey and louis lamour. Throughout the book joe mack was always thinking what the next two steps would be. Last of the breed by louis lamour, 1986, bantam books edition, in english.
Shot down over soviet airspace and taken captive, u. However i must say the ending was written for a sequel that was never written. Specializing in late model trans am, gto, camaro and mustang parts. Last of the breed by louis lamour hardback 1986 by louis l. Listen to last of the breed audiobook streaming online free. His first novel, westward the tide 1950, serves as an example of lamours frontier fiction, for it is an actionpacked adventure story containing the themes and motifs that he uses throughout. Wishbone, a perky jack russell terrier, connects modernday events with books he remembers reading. He published ninety novels, thirty shortstory collections, two works of nonfiction, a memoir, education of a wandering man, and a volume of poetry, smoke from this altar. The album was ranked number 33 on rolling stone s list of the top 50 albums of 2007. The concept of a downed native american pilot escaping a siberian prison and then utilizing the skills of his ancestral heritage to survive against russian soldiers in. Probably because the type of novels that lamour wrote are no longer the genre du jour of moviemakers these days. Why has last of the breed by louis lamour never been. Accompanied by a fellow escapee, mack must rely on his native american ancestry and skills if he is to survive his long journey and elude his pursuer, the famous tracker known as alekhin the yakut.
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The story of a red indian escaping from a siberian prison has much potential and the author seemed to have made the most of it. Last of the breed by louis lamour 1986, hardcover for sale. And if you love the outdoors and a blend of classic adventure, theres no doubt you will love this book. The title last of the breed speaks with a defiance that, for the most part, the music on this album does not, and thats just as it should be while willie nelson, merle haggard, and ray price are indeed among the last functioning practitioners of pure, unadulterated western swing, honky tonk, or countrypolitan blues in the classic manner, on this album they seem less. When his experimental aircraft is forced down in russia and he escapes a soviet prison camp, he must call upon the. Here is the kind of authentically detailed epic novel that has become louis lamours hallmark. I loved how midnight breed and black dagger series had a new character each book and how they were each related people hopefully that made sense to you.
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I have read this book several times and will likely read it again. Ive recently read the whole hatchet series again i loved those books in elementary school. A website designed to help readers find more books like the one they just read. He is shot down and in the beginning of the novel, finds himself in a soviet prison camp deep in the forests of siberia.