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Lexile measure
910L
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English
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Tell Sackett has a healthy respect for the Apaches as warriors, but that doesn't stop him from crossing the border into the Sierra Madres to rescue his nephew. What bothers Tell more is the boy's mother. Could she be inventing a rescue mission that is really intended to deliver her husband's brother into an Apache ambush? Tell knows the only things he can depend on are his wits and cold steel, but this time, that may not be enough.
Author
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
When Tell Sackett wakes up after being shot, his beautiful wife Ange, his wagon and the life he had planned had all disappeared. He vows to stop at nothing to find her, but when the truth comes out, it is more terrifying and more painful than he ever could have imagined.
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Lexile measure
890L
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English
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Tell Sackett was sitting pretty, with thirty pounds of gold that were mostly his. Maybe that was why when a beautiful raven-haired woman asked to ride with him to Los Angeles, he didn't care that she came with a lot of trouble. A powerful hard ride over the blistering Mojave desert was one third of the trouble. Another third was trackers out for the woman and for his blood. The last third was getting ambushed and being left without the woman, a horse,...
5) Lando
Author
Series
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
Orlando Sackett got to Texas with a damn good idea of the whereabouts of buried gold across the border in Mexico. In Mexico he had bad luck. His party had to run for it, and when Lando stood rear guard they pulled out and left him. Six years in a Mexican prison put muscles in his arms, fire in his heart and pure recklessness in his head. He survived by using his skills as a boxer and by making three vows. One was to find the men who betrayed him....
Author
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
Logan Sackett had run the wild trails since near to when he was born... picked up a few horses here and yon and some cattle too... rode the back trails with the bunch... he'd been around. But he's never bothered womenfolk and he got mighty angry with those who did -- especially when the victim was an untamable lady named Emily Talon -- born a Sackett.
Author
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
Tyrel Sackett was born into trouble but vowed to justice. After having to kill a man in Tennessee, he hit the trail west with his brother Orrin. Those were the years when decent men and women lived in fear of Indians, rustlers, and killers, but the Sackett brothers worked to make the West a place where people could raise their children in peace. Orrin brought law and order from Santa Fe to Montana, and his brother Tye backed him up every step of the...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
The Sackett family saga started with one man who faced the unknown dangers of a savage wilderness to build a bold new future, and discover what lies over the next hill. British-farmer-turned-outlaw Barnabas Sackett came to America with little more than the shirt on his back, a fiery temper, a sense of justice and the skills of a warrior.
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Lexile measure
740L
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English
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No matter that Echo Sackett was young, and a woman, and had never been far from the valley, she was still a Sackett. Sharp and smart and a better hunter than most of the men she knew. Like her bold ancestors, Echo couldn't ignore a challenge. A sure hand with a horse, a dead shot with a rifle, and fast with her wits, Echo traveled to the mountains of Tennessee, coming up against ruthless killers who's stop at nothing to cheat her out of her inheritance....
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Series
Lexile measure
850L
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English
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Description
Set in 1620 in Colonial America, a wounded Indian brings news that Yance Sackett's sister-in-law and a young woman reputed to be a witch have been kidnapped by the Pequot Indians. When Yance and his brother Kin set out to search the treacherous Warrior's Path, an old war trail that led from the vicinity of Chattanooga to Boston, they soon discover that ruthless white slavers are behind the kidnapping. With the help of the Ashanti warrior, Yance and...
11) Sackett
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Lexile measure
910L
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English
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Description
William Tell Sackett had followed a different path from his younger brothers, but his name, like theirs, was spoken with respect and just a little fear. Where Orrin had brought law and order from New Mexico to the plains of Montana, backed up by the gunfighting talents of his brother Tye, Tell Sackett's destiny drew him to Texas after he had to kill a man. There, in the high, lonesome country, he came upon a vein of pure gold. All he'd wanted was...
12) Mustang man
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Series
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Nolan Sackett is in a world of trouble. He's running from a posse for shooting a man-- in self-defense. When he stops to rescue a lady in distress, she bushwacks him and then tries to poison him. In trying to help her, he meets Penelope and her gang. Whenever a Sackett is forced into a compromising situation, his basic integrity carries him through it. He is a man struggling to do right in the harsh Old West.
13) Jubal Sackett
Author
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
Wilderness explorer Jubal Sackett was the son of Barabas Sackett, the first of that name to come to the New World. Jubal feared no man, nor backed away from any challenge. His fierce determination to blaze new trails took him across the vast, savage North American continent where no white man had been before. With Itchakomi, the proud Natchez princess, he walked the path of courage that future Sacketts would follow.
Author
Lexile measure
900L
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English
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Description
This is the concluding volume of the saga of Barnabus Sackett, patriarch of that family. He returns to England, where he learns of an order for his arrest. The gold coins he found in Sackett's land are thought to be the royal treasure King John lost in the Wash during the time of the Crusades. After encountering some old friends and enemies from the previous book, he returns to America with Abigail, his new bride. He establishes a community between...
15) Galloway
Author
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
"In Galloway, Louis LAmour tells the story of two brothers who must struggle to survive in a wild and beautiful land to build themselves a ranch and a future. Trouble was following Flagan Sackett with a vengeance. Captured and tortured by a band of Apaches, he escaped into the rugged San Juan country, where he managed to stay alive until his brother Galloway could find him. But the brothers were about to encounter worse trouble ahead. Their plan to...
16) The sky-liners
Author
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
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Description
The Sackett boys weren't out to make a reputation--it just happened that way. They had crossed Black Fetchen and lived to tell about it. Now Fetchen was coming for them with the most expensive hired guns in the country. But the Sacketts were no strangers to trouble. They knew what guns were and how to use them, and one thing was sure--when the showdown came, the Sacketts would be ready, and someone was going to die.
19) Los madrugadores
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Forced to kill a man in Tennessee, Tyrel Sackett and his brother Orrin hit the trail heading west. Arriving in Montana, Orrin takes on a job as a marshal in a frontier town, with Tye, the fastest gun alive, backing him up every step of the way. Determined to bring peace and security to the area riddled by rustlers, killers, and Indians, the two work to make the West a place where decent men and women could live in peace.