The Man Called Noon (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures)

from fuzzi

This remains one of my favorite L'Amour stories, about a man with amnesia, trying to find out who he is before those who do know his identity find him, and kill him. Not formula, good story.

from Beukeboom

A bit of a departure from many of Louis L'Amour's stories with the title character lying on the ground in some town after surviving a gunshot that skimmed his head causing amnesia. Soon in the story he figures he MAY be someone called Ruble Noon who is known as someone who should not be trifled w...

from MerryMary

"Someone was trying to kill me." The opening line of this story grabs attention right away - especially when the next sentences reveal that the narrator has no idea who is trying to kill him, where he is, or even who he is. I am always interested in the search for self - and L'Amour does a pretty...

from SunnySD

Ruble Noon has no recollection of his past. Is he the hired killer his skill with a gun suggests? Who is trying to kill him, and why? Suspense builds as Noon encounters more clues to his identity, all the while staying a step or two ahead of those hunting him. I like L'amour's westerns, and the a...

from fuzzi

This remains one of my favorite L'Amour stories, about a man with amnesia, trying to find out who he is before those who do know his identity find him, and kill him. Not formula, good story.