Kilkenny by Louis L'Amour - Lost Treasures Edition
This edition of Kilkenny is part of the Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures series, featuring exclusive bonus materials including previously unpublished content, outlines, plot notes, and alternate drafts that reveal the story behind this classic Western novel.
The Story
Kilkenny enters the Clifton House stage station seeking peace, but a reckless youngster named Tetlow challenges him to a gunfight that ends in tragedy. Desperate to escape a reputation he never wanted, Kilkenny retreats to the isolated mountain country of Utah, planning to ranch a high, lush valley and leave his gunslinger past behind.
The past catches up when Jared Tetlow, a powerful rancher, arrives determined to run his vast herd on the limited grasslands. Tetlow will buy out, run out, or kill anyone standing in his way—especially the man who killed his son. What follows is a gripping tale of frontier justice, revenge, and survival set against the rugged Utah landscape.
Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures Series
This special edition includes exclusive bonus materials as part of the Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures program. The series releases unconventional manuscripts from the family archives, with Beau L'Amour providing guided tours through finished and unfinished works his father never published during his lifetime.
The Lost Treasures postscript in this edition features previously unpublished material that tells the story behind the stories millions of readers have come to cherish. These insights offer a unique glimpse into Louis L'Amour's creative process and the development of this Western classic.
About Louis L'Amour
Louis L'Amour stands as the foremost storyteller of the American West, chronicling the adventures of brave men and women who settled the frontier. With more than three hundred million copies of his books in print worldwide, his legacy continues to captivate readers who appreciate authentic Western fiction, historical detail, and compelling narratives of frontier life.
This paperback edition delivers the complete Kilkenny story along with bonus content unavailable in previous releases, making it essential reading for Louis L'Amour collectors and Western fiction enthusiasts.
