Books Read by Louis L'Amour
(An occasional record kept by Louis since 1930)
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Beginning in 1972:

Books Read by Louis L'Amour in 1972:

1. Ancient Hunters of the Far West by Malcom J. Rogers
   
   
2. Sun of Saratoga (to B and A) by Joseph A. Altscheler
   
   
3. Journey to the Rocky Mounts: by Fred A. Wislizenus
   
   
4. Journey to the Rocky and Humboldt Mts. to Pacific by Jacob H. Schiel
   
   
5. Rock, Time and Land-Forms by Jerome Wyckoff
   
   
6. The Brain (to B and A) (various Writers) Life Magazine series
   
   
7. Conquest of New Mexico and California - by Philip St. George Cooke
   
   
8. The Wild Horse of the West by Walker D. Wyman
   
   
9. Dirty Harry (based on screenplay) by Phillip Rock
   
   
10. The Night of the Toads by Michael Collins
    
    
11. The Fire Engine Disappeared by Maj Sjowall & Per Wahloo
    
    
12. Incredible Victory (to Beau and Angelique) by Walter Lord
    
    
13. The Glass-Blowers by Daphne du Maurier
    
    
14. Maria Tallchief (to Beau and Angelique) by Tobi Tobias
    
    
15. Pageant of the Gun by Harold L. Peterson
    
    
16. Concise Illus. History of Civil War (to Beau and Angelique) by Dr. James I. Robertson, Jr.
    
    
17. A History of New Mexico by Gaspar Perez de Villagra
    
    
18. History of West Cork and Dioorse of Ross by Rev. W. Holland
    
    
19. The San Juan Basin by MacDonald & Arrington
    
    
20. Wild Season by Allan M. Eckert
    
    
21. No Second Place Winner by Bill Jordan
    
    
22. Presidents of the U.S.A. (to Beau and Angelique) by Cornel Lengyel
    
    
23. Cowboys and Colonels by Count Edmond Mandat-Grancey
    
    
24. The Golden Hoof by Winifred Kupper
    
    
25. Cow Country (to Beau and Angelique) by Edward Everett Dale
    
    
26. Horse Tradin' by Ben K. Greene
    
    
27. Mister Fisherman (to Beau and Angelique) by Jack Bennett
    
    
28. Nefertiti by Evelyn Wells
    
    
29. National Velvet (to Beau and Angelique) by Enid Bagnold
    
    
30. The Hound of the Baskervilles (to Beau and Angelique) by Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle
    
    
31. The Underground Man by Ross MacDonald
    
    
32. Journey into Fear by Eric Ambler
    
    
33. A Change in the Wind by Leslie Waller
    
    
34. The Girl on the Wolkswagen Floor by William A. Clarke
    
    
35. For the President's Eyes Only by Richard Sale
    
    
36. The Other Side of the Rainbow by Mel Torme
    
    
37. My Face for the World to See by Liz Renay
    
    
38. Boon Island by Kenneth Roberts
    
    
39. A Quiet Voyage Home by Richard Jessup
    
    
40. The Return of She by H. Rider Haggard
    
    
41. Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in NY by Gail Parent
    
    
42. The End of Atlantis by J.V. Luce
    
    
43. Perce by Claude Melancon
    
    
44. Elgin Country, a Pioneer History by Various Writers
    
    
45. Geographical Factors in Indian History by K.M. Panikkar
    
    
46. New England Indians, Vol. I by Leo Bonfanti
    
    
47. Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court (to Beau and Angelique) by Mark Twin
    
    
48. Over Prairie Trails by Frederick P. Grove
    
    
49. Attack on Quebec (to Beau and Angelique) by Harrison Bird
    
    
50. Meet Me at the Morgue by Ross MacDonald
    
    
51. Call Me If Its Murder by LeBrun & Radin
    
    
52. The Gold of Malabar by Berkeley Mater
    
    
53. The House of Strand by Daphne du Maurier
    
    
54. The Voyagers by Dale Van Every
    
    
55. The Grand Portage by Walter O'Meara
    
    
56. The Long Storm by Ernest Haycox
    
    
57. Westward the River by Dale Van Every
    
    
58. Life of Pat Garrett by John Milton Scanland
    
    
59. New England Indians, Vol. II by Leo Bonfant
    
    
60. Freckles (to Beau and Angelique) (in car) by Gene Stratton Proter
    
    
61. A Seventeenth Century Mariner by Capt. A.G. Course
    
    
62. The Puma by Young & Goldman
    
    
63. Jonathan Livingston Seagull (to Beau and Angelique) (in car) by Richard Bach
    
    
64. Little House on the Prairie (to Beau and Angelique) (in car) by Laura Ingalls Wilder
    
    
65. Cage of Ice by Duncan Kyle
    
    
66. New Mexican Ciboleros of the Llano Estacado by James D. Shinkle
    
    
67. The Advance Man by J. Bruno and J. Greenfield
    
    
68. The Golden Years by Eugene Burmeister
    
    
69. Smugglers (to Beau and Angelique) by Timothy Green
    
    
70. Trouble Follows Me by Ross MacDonald
    
    
71. Kidnapped (to Beau and Angelique) by Robert Louis Stevenson
    
    
72. Murder at the Savoy by Sjowall & Wahloo
    
    
73. A Day in the Life of President Kennedy (to Beau and Angelique) by Jim Bishop
    
    
74. Gentle Pioneers by Audrey Morris
    
    
75. Winds of Time by Chad Oliver
    
    
76. Ace Roson, Railroader 1878-1960 (to Beau and Angelique) by J. Patrick Desmond
    
    

Louis notes that: The above lists (to this date, earlier, and as noted in subsequent years) in no way complete the reading story as Kathy read probably more books in the same range of time, reading more of the children's books of one kind or another. These included Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web and the Dr. Seuss books, etc.

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