State: TEXAS
Fiction:
- Lonesome Dove* by Larry McMurtry
- Holes* by Louis Sacher
- That Old Ace in the Hole by Annie Proulx
- No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
- The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
- Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
- 11/22/63* by Stephen King
- Giant by Edna Ferber
- Corpus Christi by Bret Anthony Johnston
- The Time It Never Rained by Elmer Kelton
- You Know When the Men Are Gone by Siobhan Fallon
- Texas by James A. Michener
- The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson
- Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories by Sandra Cisneros
Nonfiction:
- The Liar's Club* by Mary Karr
- Places Left Unfinished at the Time of Creation by John Phillip Santos
- Isaac's Storm* by Erik Larson
- Let’s Pretend This Never Happened* by Jenny Lawson
- Half Broke Horses* by Jeannette Walls
- Lone Star: A History of Texas and the Texans by T. R. Fehrenbach
- A Line in the Sand: The Alamo in Blood and Memory by Randy Roberts
- Goodbye to a River by John Graves
- The Path to Power by Robert A. Caro
- Borderlands/La Frontera by Gloria E. Anzaldúa
Authors Known for Writing in or about the State:
- James Michener
- Cormac McCarthy
Authors Who Lived Here:
- Larry McMurtry
- Lisa Tuttle
- Philipp Meyer
- William Humphrey
Great Bookstores:
River Oaks Bookstore
Booked Up
The Tattered Jacket
Blue Willow Bookshop
BookPeople
*Books I've Read
Photo by moi.
