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To The Far Blue Mountains

Barnabas Sackett was on the run. The only trail open to him ran West. With a few fierce fighting friends and his courageous wife Abigail by his side, Barnabas began to carve a place for himself and his growing family out of the harsh Eastern American landscape. Facing an unyielding terrain, forbidding elements and savage Indians Barnabas stood tall, staking a bold Sackett claim on the future.

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  • "Barnabas Sackett carves a place for himself, his growing family, and a few close friends out ot the harsh landscape."
  • "Barnabas Sackett was on the run. The only trail open to him ran West. With a few fierce fighting friends and his courageous wife Abigail by his side, Barnabas began to carve a place for himself and his growing family out of the harsh Eastern American landscape. Facing an unyielding terrain, forbidding elements and savage Indians Barnabas stood tall, staking a bold Sackett claim on the future."@en
  • "LOUIS L'AMOUR WEAVES AN UNFORGETTABLE TALE OF A MAN WHO JOURNEYS TO HIS HOMELAND -- BUT DISCOVERS THAT FINDING HIS WAY BACK TO AMERICA MAY BE IMPOSSIBLE...."
  • "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 Chattanooga, Tennessee and Franklin, North Carolina, called Shooting Creek. It is a dangerous time. His oldest son, Ken-Ring, is born in the heat of a battle with Indians, a man standing over the mother with a sword in his hand for protection. In all, Barnabus has four sons and a daughter. His son, Brian, and daughter, Noelle, return to England with their mother to improve their eduation, but Ken-Ring, Yance, and Jubal remain behind to carry on their father's legacy. After a long adventurous life, Barnabus dies fighting Indians and lies in a lonely, forgotten grave."@en
  • "Barnabas and his wife come to Virginia to make a life for themselves in the wilderness, but after twenty years of marriage, his wife wants their daughter to have another kind of life."@en
  • "Filled with exciting tales of the frontier, the chronicle of the Sackett family is perhaps the crowning achievement of one of our greatest storytellers. In To the Far Blue Mountains, Louis L'Amour weaves an unforgettable tale of a man who journeys to his homeland , but discovers that finding his way back to America may be impossible.... Barnabas Sackett was leaving England forever to find his fortune in the New World. But as he settled his affairs, he learned that a warrant from Queen Elizabeth had been sworn against him , and that men were searching for him in every port. At issue were some rare gold coins Sackett had found and sold , coins believed to be part of a great treasure lost by King John years before. Believing that Sackett possesses the rest of the treasure, the Queen will stop at nothing to find him. And if he's caught, Sackett will face torture,and even the gallows...."
  • "Follows the adventures of members of the Sackett family in the frontier West."@en
  • "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 Chattanooga, Tennessee and Franklin, North Carolina, called Shooting Creek. It is a dangerous time. His oldest son, Ken-Ring, is born in the heat of a battle with Indians, a man standing over the mother with a sword in his hand for protection. In all Barnabus has four sons and a daughter. His son, Brian, and daughter, Noelle, return to England with their mother to improve their education, but Ken-Ring, Yance, and Jubal remain behind to carry on their father's legacy. After a long, adventurous life, Barnabus dies fighting Indians and lies in a lonely forgotten grave."@en
  • "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 Chattanooga, Tennessee and Franklin, North Carolina, called Shooting Creek. It is a dangerous time. His oldest son, Ken-Ring, is born in the heat of a battle with Indians, a man standing over the mother with a sword in his hand for protection. In all Barnabus has four sons and a daughter. His son, Brian, and daughter, Noelle, return to England with their mother to improve their education, but Ken-Ring, Yance, and Jubal remain behind to carry on their father's legacy. After a long, adventurous life, Barnabus dies fighting Indians and lies in a lonely forgotten grave."
  • "Barnabas Sackett carves a place for himself, his growing family, and a few close friends out of the harsh landscape."@en
  • "Barnabas Sackett carves a place for himself, his growing family, and a few close friends out of the harsh landscape."
  • "TO THE FAR BLUE MOUNTAINS In To the Far Blue Mountains, Louis L'Amour weaves the unforgettable tale of a man who, after returning to his homeland, discovers that finding his way back to America may be impossible. Barnabas Sackett was leaving England to make his fortune in the New World. But as he settled his affairs, he learned that a royal warrant had been sworn out against him and that men were searching for him in every port. At issue were some rare gold coins Sackett had sold to finance his first trip to the Americas'coins believed to be part of a great treasure lost by King John years before. Believing that Sackett possesses the rest of the treasure, Queen Bess will stop at nothing to find him. If he's caught, not only will his dream of a life in America be lost, but he will be brutally tortured and put to death on the gallows. From the Paperback edition."@en
  • "Barnabas Sackett is on the run, and the only trail available runs West. With a few fierce fighting friends and his courageous wife Abigail by his side, Barnabas begins to carve a place for himself out of the harsh Eastern American landscape. Despite an unyielding terrain, forbidding elements, and savage Indians, Barnabas does not merely survive, like the true Sackett he is, he prevails."
  • "Barnabas Sackett struggles against forbidding elements and savage Indians in order to build a home for his growing family."@en
  • "Barnabas Sackett is on the run to the West with a few fighting friends and his courageous wife Abigail, where they face unyielding terrain, forbiding elements, and fierce Native Americans."@en
  • "Barney Sackett carved a place for himself in the wilderness by battling Indians and elements but suddenly he found himself desperately alone."@en

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  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Western stories"@en
  • "Western stories"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Epic fiction"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en

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  • "Vzdálené modré hory"
  • "To the far blue mountains / WESTERN"
  • "TO THE FAR BLUE MOUNTAINS THE SACKETTS"
  • "Landet bortom bergen"
  • "Landet bortom bergen"@sv
  • "To The Far Blue Mountains"@en
  • "To the far blue mountains"@en
  • "To the far blue mountains"
  • "To the Far Blue Mountains"
  • "To the Far Blue Mountains"@en
  • "Mod fjerne bjerge"
  • "Mod fjerne bjerge"@da
  • "Kaukana siintävät vuoret"@fi
  • "Kaukana siintävät vuoret"

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