High Lonesome vs Hondo: Which Should You Read?

High Lonesome Louis L'Amour · 1962 ★★★★☆ 4.1 151 pages · ≈ 2 h 48 m · Moderate

Many a hardcase had died trying to tale the bank and settle an old score at the same time. But he never counted on meeting a beautiful woman and her trail-savvy but reckless father, headed a straight for Apache country.…

Hondo Louis L'Amour · 1953 ★★★★☆ 4.1 169 pages · ≈ 3 h 08 m · Moderate

Two men. One woman. A land that demanded courage - or death ... He was a man etched by the desert's howling winds, a big, broad-shouldered man who knew the ways of the Apache and ways of staying alive. She was a woman…