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Larry McMurtry

Lonesome Dove

A classic western novel that follows a group of Texas Rangers as they drive a herd of cattle from Texas to Montana. The characters and their relationships are complex and well-developed, and the story is full of adventure and drama.

Glendon Swarthout

The Shootist

A gripping western novel about an aging gunfighter who is dying of cancer and is looking for a place to spend his last days. The story is set in the late 1800s and provides a realistic and gritty portrayal of life in the Old West.

Charles Portis

True Grit

A classic western novel about a young girl named Mattie Ross who hires a U.S. Marshal named Rooster Cogburn to help her track down her father's killer. The story is full of adventure, humor, and drama, and the characters are well-developed and memorable.

Patrick deWitt

The Sisters Brothers

A darkly comedic western novel about two brothers who are hired to kill a prospector in California during the Gold Rush. The story is full of quirky characters, unexpected twists, and sharp, witty dialogue.

Jack Schaefer

Monte Walsh

A classic western novel about a cowboy named Monte Walsh who is struggling to adapt to a changing West. The story is full of nostalgia, humor, and drama, and provides a realistic and poignant portrayal of the end of an era.

Walter Van Tilburg Clark

The Ox-Bow Incident

A classic western novel about a posse that sets out to find the men who are responsible for a cattle rustling. The story is full of suspense, tension, and moral dilemmas, and provides a powerful exploration of mob mentality and the dangers of vigilante justice.

Alan Le May

The Searchers

A classic western novel about a man named Ethan Edwards who sets out to find his niece, who has been kidnapped by Comanches. The story is full of adventure, drama, and suspense, and provides a realistic and gritty portrayal of life in the Old West.

Larry McMurtry

Comanche Moon

A prequel to the classic western novel Lonesome Dove, Comanche Moon follows a group of Texas Rangers as they track down a notorious Comanche warrior. The story is full of action, adventure, and western lore, and provides a rich and detailed portrayal of life in the Old West.