Re: [DL] Period Fiction?

["Bob Fletcher" <bobfletch@erols.com>]

> --- Ross Coburn <coburn@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> > I was wondering (as the lady who lives on top of me begins her daily
> > wailing... don't ask) whether anyone can recommend good period
> > fiction?
> > Anything from Civil War to Western, and preferably with a bit of an
> > edge to
> > it.

    I'm sure it's already been mentioned, but Loius L'amour is probably the
best Western writer out there, closely followed by Zane Grey.  I don't know
how much of an "edge" I'd consider them to have, though.