Reilly's Luck Summary

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Book Title: Reilly’s luck
Author: Louis L'amour
Genre: Western

The Author ( Luis Lumore ) has always been a big author in my family mostly because we love to read westerns I first started to read his books in 4th grade and I was hooked. Other books that I have read of his that were my favorite

SETTING: It starts on a cold winter night with a slight breeze somewhere in texas Rielly is in his bed but the next thing he knows his mother kicks him out of the house and Rielly is surviving for his life he is now in the middle of nowhere when the biggest baddest badit in all of texas Val Durant

CHARACTERS: There are two main characters The bad guy Val Durant and the small boy Rielly
Conflict: Val Durrant is facing a huge problem he

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