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Dorothy Garlock's Wyoming Frontier series takes readers on a journey through the American West in the late 1800s. Focusing on the lives of various families and individuals, the books offer a mix of romance, adventure, and historical detail, painting a vivid picture of life on the frontier.
Owen Wister
The Virginian
If you're looking for a classic Western novel that captures the spirit of the American frontier, 'The Virginian' is a great choice. This book, often considered the first true Western, tells the story of a mysterious cowboy who finds love and adventure in the wilds of Wyoming.
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The Shootist
For fans of 'Wyoming Frontier' who are interested in the grittier side of frontier life, 'The Shootist' is a great choice. This novel tells the story of an aging gunfighter who is dying of cancer and trying to make peace with his past before he goes.
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True Grit
If you enjoyed the strong female characters in 'Wyoming Frontier', you'll love 'True Grit'. This novel tells the story of a young girl who hires a grizzled U.S. Marshal to help her track down the man who killed her father.
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Lonesome Dove
For fans of 'Wyoming Frontier' who are looking for a sweeping epic of the American West, 'Lonesome Dove' is a must-read. This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel tells the story of a group of former Texas Rangers who embark on a cattle drive from Texas to Montana.
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The Ox-Bow Incident
If you're interested in the themes of justice and morality in the American West, 'The Ox-Bow Incident' is a great choice. This novel tells the story of a posse that sets out to track down a group of cattle thieves and takes a dark turn.
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The Sisters Brothers
For fans of 'Wyoming Frontier' who are looking for a darkly comic take on the Western genre, 'The Sisters Brothers' is a great choice. This novel tells the story of two brothers who are hired guns in the American West, and their strange and sometimes absurd adventures.
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