Books by Larry McMurtry

Telegraph Days (2006)
Recounts myths of the closing decades of the western frontier viewed through the eyes of Nellie Cour...

Books (2008)
In an intimate and intriguing memoir, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lonesome Dove recounts hi...

Custer (2012)
A portrait of the nineteenth-century cavalry commander traces his rise from an unpromising West Poin...

Sin Killer (2002)
Journeying up the Missouri River in 1830, the wealthy Berrybenders encounter the challenges of the u...

Lonesome Dove (1992)
An epic of a cattle drive from Texas to Montana....

Horseman, Pass By (2002)
When Larry McMurtry's classic novel of the post-World War II era was originally published in 1961, i...

Anything for Billy (2001)
The first time I saw Billy he came walking out of a cloud....Welcome to the wild, hot-blooded advent...

Three Bestselling Novels (1994)
A trio of powerful novels by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author features The Last Picture Show, Leavi...

Pretty Boy Floyd (2003)
The time is 1925. The place, St. Louis, Missouri. Charley Floyd, a good-looking, sweet-smiling count...

Streets of Laredo (1995)
In the long-awaited sequel to Lonesome Dove, Larry McMurtry spins an exhilarating tale of legend and...

The Last Kind Words Saloon: A Novel (2014)
Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday move across the frontier from Long Grass, Texas, to Buffalo Bill's Wild ...

Crazy Horse (2005)
Strips away the tall tales of legend to reveal the essence of the great Sioux leader Crazy Horse, pr...

Sacagawea's Nickname (2004)
In these 11 essays, all originally published in "The New York Review of Books," McMurtry brings his ...

When the Light Goes (2007)
Widower Duane Moore returns to west Texas, where he finds the family oil business significantly alte...

Somebody's Darling (2002)
Pulitzer Prize-winning Larry McMurtry writes like no one else about the American frontier. In Somebo...

Rhino Ranch (2009)
In this novel of love and regret, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lonesome Dove bids a final fa...

Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen (2001)
In a lucid, brilliant work of nonfiction -- as close to an autobiography as his readers are likely t...

The Wandering Hill (2005)
In The Wandering Hill, Larry McMurtry continues the story of Tasmin Berrybender and her eccentric fa...

Still Wild (2001)
Features the best contemporary short works of the Western genre, including contributions from writer...

Dead Man's Walk (1996)
Struggling with the harsh frontier as young Texas Rangers, Gus and Call share life-changing adventur...

Roads (2000)
McMurtry shares his fascination with trails and the culture that has grown up on either side of them...