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Diane  | 13052 comments Post any books set in Texas here.


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Diane  | 13052 comments Books set in Texas:


All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Vernon God Little a 21st century comedy in the presence of death by D.B.C. Pierre Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre
The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
Murder in Volume (Megan Clark, #1) by Doris R. Meredith (D.R. Meredith) Murder in Volume by Doris R. Meredith (D.R. Meredith) (1st book of series set in TX)
Blessed Assurance At Home with the Bomb in Amarillo, Texas by A.G. Mojtabai Blessed Assurance: At Home With the Bomb in Amarillo, Texas by A.G. Mojtabai
Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1) by Rachel Caine Glass Houses by Rachel Caine (1t book of series set in TX)
Black Water Rising by Attica Locke Black Water Rising by Attica Locke
Brownsville Stories by Oscar Casares Brownsville: Stories by Oscar Casares
Friday Night Lights A Town, a Team and a Dream by H.G. Bissinger Friday Night Lights : A Town, a Team and a Dream by H.G. Bissinger
The Gay Place by Billy Lee Brammer The Gay Place by Billy Lee Brammer
With His Pistol in His Hand A Border Ballad and Its Hero by Américo Paredes With His Pistol in His Hand: A Border Ballad and Its Hero by Américo Paredes
Horseman, Pass by by Larry McMurtry Horseman, Pass by by Larry McMurtry
George Washington Gomez A Mexicotexan Novel by Americo Paredes George Washington Gomez: A Mexicotexan Novel by Americo Paredes
The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry
The Last Known Residence Of Mickey Acuña by Dagoberto Gilb The Last Known Residence Of Mickey Acuña by Dagoberto Gilb
Strange Peaches by Edwin Shrake Strange Peaches by Edwin Shrake
In a Narrow Grave Essays on Texas With a New Preface by Larry McMurtry In a Narrow Grave : Essays on Texas by Larry McMurtry
The Time It Never Rained by Elmer Kelton The Time It Never Rained by Elmer Kelton
Moving on by Larry McMurtry Moving on by Larry McMurtry
Waterloo A Novel by Karen Olsson Waterloo: A Novel by Karen Olsson
The Color Of Lightning by Paulette Jiles The Color Of Lightning by Paulette Jiles
Terms of Endearment by Larry McMurtry Terms of Endearment by Larry McMurtry
Nothing Happened and Then It Did A Chronicle in Fact and Fiction by Jake Silverstein Nothing Happened and Then It Did: A Chronicle in Fact and Fiction by Jake Silverstein
All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers by Larry McMurtry All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers by Larry McMurtry
The Silence of Our Friends by Mark Long The Silence of Our Friends by Mark Long
Charade by Sandra Brown Charade by Sandra Brown
The Haunting of Pico by Patrick Kampman The Haunting of Pico by Patrick Kampman
Living Dead in Dallas (Sookie Stackhouse, #2) by Charlaine Harris Living Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris
Roses by Leila Meacham Roses by Leila Meacham
Same Kind of Different as Me A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together by Ron Hall Same Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall
Blithe Images by Nora Roberts Blithe Images by Nora Roberts
Blue Diablo (Corine Solomon, #1) by Ann Aguirre Blue Diablo by Ann Aguirre (ist book of series)
Confetti Girl by Diana Lopez Confetti Girl by Diana Lopez
Standoff by Sandra Brown Standoff by Sandra Brown
Derby Girl by Shauna Cross Derby Girl by Shauna Cross (aka "Whip It")
Blissful, Texas by Liz Ireland Blissful, Texas by Liz Ireland
Cloudy in the West by Elmer Kelton Cloudy in the West by Elmer Kelton
Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls (partially)
Under Her Skin (Lone Star Sisters, #1) by Susan Mallery Under Her Skin by Susan Mallery (1st book in series)
Miss You Most of All by Elizabeth Bass Miss You Most of All by Elizabeth Bass
Morning Glory Diary of an Alien Abductee by Gloria Ann Hawker Morning Glory Diary of an Alien Abductee by Gloria Ann Hawker
Soul Bonds (Common Powers, #1) by Lynn Lorenz Soul Bonds by Lynn Lorenz (1st book in series)
The Texas Ranger by Diana Palmer The Texas Ranger by Diana Palmer
Thyme of Death (China Bayles, #1) by Susan Wittig Albert Thyme of Death by Susan Wittig Albert (1st book in series)
Already Home by Susan Mallery Already Home by Susan Mallery
Holes by Louis Sachar Holes by Louis Sachar
I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive by Steve Earle I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive by Steve Earle
A Lady Like Sarah (A Rocky Creek Romance, #1) by Margaret Brownley A Lady Like Sarah by Margaret Brownley (1st book in series)
Once a Cowboy by Linda Warren Once a Cowboy by Linda Warren
Stormy Weather by Paulette Jiles Stormy Weather by Paulette Jiles
Texas Cooking (Texas Hill Country #1) by Lisa Wingate Texas Cooking by Lisa Wingate (1st book in series)
Texas by James A. Michener Texas by James A. Michener
Heaven, Texas (Chicago Stars, #2) by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Heaven, Texas by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Texas! Lucky by Sandra Brown Texas! Lucky by Sandra Brown
Fancy Pants by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Fancy Pants by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (1st book in series)


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message 7: by Diane , Armchair Tour Guide (last edited Nov 23, 2015 03:28PM) (new)

Diane  | 13052 comments More books set in Texas:



Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
As Texas Goes... How the Lone Star State Hijacked the American Agenda by Gail Collins As Texas Goes...: How the Lone Star State Hijacked the American Agenda by Gail Collins
Belly Up by Stuart Gibbs Belly Up by Stuart Gibbs
Big, Hot, Cheap, and Right What America Can Learn from the Strange Genius of Texas by Erica Grieder Big, Hot, Cheap, and Right: What America Can Learn from the Strange Genius of Texas
The Big Rich The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes by Bryan Burrough The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes by Bryan Burrough
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain
Bleeding Violet  by Dia Reeves Bleeding Violet by Dia Reeves
Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
The Blue-Ribbon Jalapeno Society Jubilee (Cadillac, Texas, #1) by Carolyn Brown The Blue-Ribbon Jalapeno Society Jubilee by Carolyn Brown (1st in Cadillac, Texas series)
Bond of Blood (Texas Vampires #1) by Diane Whiteside Bond of Blood by Diane Whiteside (1st book of Texas Vampires series)
The Bottoms by Joe R. Lansdale The Bottoms by Joe R. Lansdale
The Boy Kings of Texas A Memoir by Domingo Martinez The Boy Kings of Texas: A Memoir by Domingo Martinez
Buck Fever (A Blanco County Mystery #1) by Ben Rehder Buck Fever by Ben Rehder (1st Blanco County Mystery)
The Buckskin Line by Elmer Kelton The Buckskin Line by Elmer Kelton (1st book in Texas Rangers series)
The Captured A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier by Scott Zesch The Captured: A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier by Scott Zesch
Cold in July by Joe R. Lansdale Cold in July by Joe R. Lansdale
Comanche Moon  by Larry McMurtry Comanche Moon by Larry McMurtry
Dead Man's Walk (Lonesome Dove) by Larry McMurtry Dead Man's Walk by Larry McMurtry
Don't Mess with Texas (Hotter In Texas, #1) by Christie Craig Don't Mess with Texas by Christie Craig (1st book in Hotter in Texas series)
The Drowning House by Elizabeth Black The Drowning House by Elizabeth Black
Duane's Depressed by Larry McMurtry Duane's Depressed by Larry McMurtry
Dumplin' by Julie Murphy Dumplin' by Julie Murphy
Durable Goods (Katie Nash, #1) by Elizabeth Berg Durable Goods by Elizabeth Berg (1st book in Katie Nash series)
Edge of Dark Water by Joe R. Lansdale Edge of Dark Water by Joe R. Lansdale
Empire of the Summer Moon Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History by S. Gwynne Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne
The Evening Star by Larry McMurtry The Evening Star by Larry McMurtry
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1) by Jacqueline Kelly The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly (1st book in Calpurnia Tate series)
Fancy Pants (Only in Gooding, #1) by Cathy Marie Hake Fancy Pants by Cathy Marie Hake (1st book in Only in Gooding series)
Feast of Fools (The Morganville Vampires, #4) by Rachel Caine Feast of Fools by Rachel Caine (1st book of The Morganiville Vampires series)
The First Days (As the World Dies, #1) by Rhiannon Frater The First Days by Rhiannon Frater (1st book in As the World Dies series)
Full Steam Ahead by Karen Witemeyer Full Steam Ahead by Karen Witemeyer
Galveston by Nic Pizzolatto Galveston by Nic Pizzolatto
The Gates of the Alamo by Stephen Harrigan The Gates of the Alamo by Stephen Harrigan
Gone to Texas by Benjamin Franklin Carter Gone to Texas by Benjamin Franklin Carter
The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton
Goodbye to a River A Narrative by John Graves Goodbye to a River: A Narrative by John Graves
Head in the Clouds by Karen Witemeyer Head in the Clouds by Karen Witemeyer
The Heart of Texas (Texas, #1) by R.J. Scott The Heart of Texas by R.J. Scott (1st book in Texas series)
House of Earth by Woody Guthrie House of Earth by Woody Guthrie
How Not to Be Popular by Jennifer Ziegler How Not to Be Popular by Jennifer Ziegler
Keeper  by Kathi Appelt Keeper by Kathi Appelt
Lawless by Diana Palmer Lawless by Diana Palmer
Leaving Cheyenne  by Larry McMurtry Leaving Cheyenne by Larry McMurtry
Let's Pretend This Never Happened A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson
The Liars' Club by Mary Karr The Liars' Club by Mary Karr
Lie Still by Julia Heaberlin Lie Still by Julia Heaberlin
Lone Star A History Of Texas And The Texans by T.R. Fehrenbach Lone Star: A History Of Texas And The Texans by T.R. Fehrenbach
Love on the Line by Deeanne Gist Love on the Line by Deeanne Gist
Midnight Crossroad (Midnight, Texas, #1) by Charlaine Harris Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris (1st book in Midnight, Texas series)
Migratory Animals A Novel by Mary Helen Specht Migratory Animals: A Novel by Mary Helen Specht
The Nothingness of Ben by Brad Boney The Nothingness of Ben by Brad Boney
Nowhere But Home by Liza Palmer Nowhere But Home by Liza Palmer
Old Yeller (Old Yeller, #1) by Fred Gipson Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
The One & Only by Emily Giffin The One & Only by Emily Giffin
The Outcasts A Novel by Kathleen Kent The Outcasts: A Novel by Kathleen Kent
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1) by Robert A. Caro The Path to Power by Robert A. Caro
Play Dirty by Sandra Brown Play Dirty by Sandra Brown
Playing Dead by Julia Heaberlin Playing Dead by Julia Heaberlin
Predicador Rumbo a Texas ( Preacher #1, Colección Vertigo #146) by Garth Ennis Preacher, Vol. 1: Gone to Texas by Garth Ennis
The Promise A Novel by Ann Weisgarber The Promise: A Novel by Ann Weisgarber
Reboot (Reboot, #1) by Amy Tintera Reboot by Amy Tintera (1st book in Reboot series)
Remember Me Like This by Bret Anthony Johnston Remember Me Like This by Bret Anthony Johnston
The Searchers The Making of an American Legend by Glenn Frankel The Searchers: The Making of an American Legend by Glenn Frankel
Short-Straw Bride (Archer Brothers, #1) by Karen Witemeyer Short-Straw Bride by Karen Witemeyer (1st book in Archer Brothers series)
Sixty Acres and a Bride (Ladies of Caldwell County, #1) by Regina Jennings Sixty Acres and a Bride by Regina Jennings (1st book in Ladies of Caldwell County series)
The Son by Philipp Meyer The Son by Philipp Meyer
South of Heaven by Jim Thompson South of Heaven by Jim Thompson
Streets Of Laredo by Larry McMurtry Streets Of Laredo by Larry McMurtry
Sugar Daddy (Travises, #1) by Lisa Kleypas Sugar Daddy by Lisa Kleypas (1st book of Travises series)
Sweet Surrender (Sweet, #1) by Maya Banks Sweet Surrender by Maya Banks (1st book of Sweet series)
The Sweetheart of Prosper County by Jill S. Alexander The Sweetheart of Prosper County by Jill S. Alexander
A Tailor-Made Bride by Karen Witemeyer A Tailor-Made Bride by Karen Witemeyer
Tales of Old-Time Texas by J. Frank Dobie Tales of Old-Time Texas by J. Frank Dobie
The Texan's Wager (Wife Lottery, #1) by Jodi Thomas The Texan's Wager by Jodi Thomas (1st book in Wife Lottery series)
Texas Bride (Mail-Order Brides #1) by Joan Johnston Texas Bride by Joan Johnston (1st book in Mail-Order Brides series)
Texas by the Tail by Jim Thompson Texas by the Tail by Jim Thompson
Texas Destiny - Cinta Tak Bersyarat (Leigh Brothers Texas Trilogy, #1) by Lorraine Heath Texas Destiny by Lorraine Heath (1st book in Leigh Brothers Texas Trilogy)
Texas Gothic (Goodnight Family #1) by Rosemary Clement-Moore Texas Gothic by Rosemary Clement-Moore (1st book in Goodnight Family series)
The Texas Rangers by Walter Prescott Webb The Texas Rangers by Walter Prescott Webb
Texas Rich by Fern Michaels Texas Rich by Fern Michaels (1st book in Texas series)
Texasville by Larry McMurtry Texasville by Larry McMurtry
Texian Iliad A Military History of the Texas Revolution by Stephen L. Hardin Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution by Stephen L. Hardin
The Thicket by Joe R. Lansdale The Thicket by Joe R. Lansdale
A Time to Stand The Epic of the Alamo by Walter Lord A Time to Stand: The Epic of the Alamo by Walter Lord
To Win Her Heart by Karen Witemeyer To Win Her Heart by Karen Witemeyer
Tomlinson Hill Sons of Slaves, Sons of Slaveholders by Chris Tomlinson Tomlinson Hill: Sons of Slaves, Sons of Slaveholders by Chris Tomlinson
Trauma Plan by Candace Calvert Trauma Plan by Candace Calvert (1st book in Grace Medical series)
Under the Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall Under the Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall
Wanted (Wanted, #1) by Kelly Elliott Wanted by Kelly Elliott (1st book in Wanted series)
Welcome to Harmony (Harmony #1) by Jodi Thomas Welcome to Harmony by Jodi Thomas (1st book in Harmony series)
Welcome to Utopia by Karen Valby Welcome to Utopia by Karen Valby
When She Woke by Hillary Jordan When She Woke by Hillary Jordan
Where I Belong by Gwendolyn Heasley Where I Belong by Gwendolyn Heasley
You Know When the Men Are Gone by Siobhan Fallon You Know When the Men Are Gone by Siobhan Fallon


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