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The Sackett family is a fictional American family featured in a number of western novels, short stories and historical novels by American writer Louis L'Amour.
Each novel in the series is a standalone novel featuring one member of the Sackett family facing up to an epic historical adventure, impossible odds, and challenges. They finally succeed by staying true to the strong Sacket family tradition of never giving up.
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The Sackett family is a fictional American family featured in a number of western novels, short stories and historical novels by American writer Louis L'Amour. The novels trace much of the history of the family through individual members of the family as they move across the Atlantic from...
- The Daybreakers (1960) 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.
- Sackett (1961) 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.
- Lando (1962) For six long years, Orlando Sackett survived the horrors of a brutal Mexican prison. He survived by using his skills as a boxer and by making three vows.
- Mojave Crossing (1964) Tell Sackett was no ladies’ man, but he could spot trouble easily enough. And Dorinda Robiseau was the kind of trouble he wanted to avoid at any time—even more so when he had thirty pounds of gold in his saddlebags and a long way to travel.
Mar 24, 2023 · The main theme of the Sackett series is family. Many of the characters live apart but whenever a Sackett is in trouble, the other members of the family will come to their aid immediately. The main plot line of all of the books sees a Sackett family member face an enemy and the series is one where the good guys always prevail over the bad guys.
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Dec 2, 2023 · In addition, Sackett characters appear momentarily in other L’Amour novels and there are two Tell Sackett short stories available. After his initial success with “The Daybreakers,” “Lando,” and “Sackett,” L’Amour committed himself to an enormous project; to write a series of adventure stories touching on all eras of American ...
There is a note in the Archaeologicae Kantiae that the Sackett family had been settled in St Peters (in Thanet) for several centuries. The name remains in Sackett’s Hill, described by Alfred Barrett Sackett in his memoir as "a treed oasis in a plain land of bare houses and fields." Sackett’s Gap
