Dark Canyon A Novel

Dark Canyon A Novel by Louis L’Amour is a reissue published by Random House Publishing Group on April 1, 1985. This 192-page novel unfolds the story of Gaylord Riley, who, after leaving the Coburn gang, strives to build a new life with a cabin, cattle, and love for Marie Shattuck. However, his aspirations are threatened when he faces false accusations of rustling and murder, forcing him to defend his newfound law-abiding existence.
Readers will find a narrative rich in action and adventure as Riley confronts the challenges posed by a lynching party and the local marshal’s suspicions. The story explores themes of loyalty and friendship, particularly when Riley’s old friends return to support him in his time of need. With elements of Western fiction and historical context, this novel captures the essence of a man fighting to protect his life and dreams against overwhelming odds.
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When Gaylord Riley walked away from the Coburn gang, he had money and a dream. He worked hard and built a cabin, gathered a herd of cattle, and fell in love with Marie Shattuck.
But when he is confronted with false accusations of rustling and murder, Riley is forced to defend his new law-abiding way of life. Outnumbered and facing a lynching party, Riley is surprised when his old friends return to lend him a hand. But how can they help him and keep themselves out of jail? With the local marshal already suspicious of Riley, the Coburn gang will have to plan well and move fast. But that shouldn’t be a problem. Their reputation was built by doing just that.
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