The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Texas

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
17163 North Dallas Forty Peter Gent 1973 American English
17163 Dereliction Of Duty H.R. McMaster 1997 American English
17163 The Civil War Geoffrey C. Ward 1990 American English
17163 Blood And Thunder Hampton Sides 2006 American English
17163 Not Even The Dead Juan Gómez Bárcena 2023 Spanish Spanish
17163 The Way We Never Were Stephanie Countz 1992 Unknown English
17163 Galveston Nic Pizzolatto 2010 American English
17163 We Were The Universe Kimberly King Parsons 2024 Unknown English
17163 Before The Storm Rick Perlstein 2001 American English
17163 Guide Me Home Attica Locke 2024 American English
17163 Canto Contigo Jonny Garza Villa 2024 Unknown English
17163 West With Giraffes Lynda Rutledge 2021 Unknown English
17163 The Hopefuls Jennifer Close 2016 American English
17163 Empire Of The Summer Moon S.C. Gwynne 2010 American English
17163 Burn For Me Ilona Andrews 2014 American English
17163 Brokeback Mountain Annie Proulx 2005 American English
17163 Forty Stories Donald Barthelme 1981 American English
17163 Accordion Crimes Annie Proulx 1996 American English
17163 The Only Plane In The Sky Garrett M. Graff 2019 American English
17163 Orfeo Richard Powers 2014 American English
17163 Folly And Glory Larry McMurtry 2004 American English
17163 The Silk Roads Peter Frankopan 2015 British English
17163 The Great American Bus Ride Irma Kurtz 1993 Unknown English
17163 The Ultimate History Of Video Games Steven L. Kent 2001 American English
17163 Waiting For Eden Elliot Ackerman 2018 American English
17163 The Cartel Don Winslow 2015 American English
17163 Up Home Ruth J. Simmons 2023 Unknown English
17163 The Big Sort Bill Bishop 2008 American English
17163 Semi Tough Dan Jenkins 1972 American English
17163 Loose Balls Terry Pluto 1990 American English
17163 The Summer Game Roger Angell 1972 American English
17163 Ben Hogan's Five Lessons Ben Hogan, Herbert Warren Wind 1957 American English
17163 Lords Of The Realm John Helyar 1994 American English
17163 Harvey Penick's Little Red Book Harvey Penick, Bud Shrake 1992 American English
17163 Road Swing Steve Rushin 1998 American English
17163 Little Girls In Pretty Boxes Joan Ryan 1995 American English
17163 The Fall Of Roe Elizabeth Dias, Lisa Lerer 2024 Unknown English
17163 Native Nations Kathleen DuVal 2024 Unknown English
17163 Family Meal Bryan Washington 2023 American English
17163 My Bright Abyss Christian Wiman 2013 American English
17163 American Sniper Chris Kyle 2012 American English
17163 The Twelve Justin Cronin 2012 American English
17163 Born Standing Up Steve Martin 2007 American English
17163 Of Women And Salt Gabriela Garcia 2021 Unknown English
17163 All We Can Save Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 2020 Unknown English
17163 King Of The World David Remnick 1998 American English
17163 Desperadoes Ron Hansen 1979 American English
17163 Enron Lucy Prebble 2009 British English
17163 It's Not About The Bike Lance Armstrong 1999 American English
17163 A Durable Fire Virginia Bernhard 1990 Unknown English
17163 A Road We Do Not Know Frederick J. Chiaventone 1996 Unknown English
17163 The Rise Of The Counter Establishment Sidney Blumenthal 1986 American English
17163 Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus Nabeel Qureshi 2014 American English
17163 Mobility Lydia Kiesling 2023 American English
17163 Klan War Fergus M. Bordewich 2023 Unknown English
17163 Crossings Ben Goldfarb 2023 Unknown English
17163 Paved Paradise Henry Grabar 2023 Unknown English
17163 Waco Jeff Guinn 2023 American English
17163 Waco Rising Kevin Cook 2023 Unknown English
17163 Nothing Stays Put Willard Spiegelman 2023 Unknown English
17163 We Were Once A Family Roxanna Asgarian 2023 Unknown English
17163 The Great Displacement Jake Bittle 2023 Unknown English
17163 The Madstone Elizabeth Crook 2023 American English
17163 Don’t Tell Anybody The Secrets I Told You Lucinda Williams 2023 American English
17163 The People’s Hospital Ricardo Nuila 2023 Unknown English
17163 The Prince And The Coyote David Bowles 2023 Unknown English
17163 Aberration In The Heartland Of The Real Wendy S. Painting 2015 Unknown English
17163 Rocket Men Robert Kurson 2018 American English
17163 Never Finished David Goggins 2022 American English
17163 When Zachary Beaver Came To Town Kimberly Willis Holt 1999 American English
17163 Migratory Birds Mariana Oliver 2014 Mexican Spanish
17163 All Things Left Wild James Wade 2020 American English
16843 The Original Adventures Of Hank The Cowdog John R. Erickson 1983 American English
17163 The New Geography Of Jobs Enrico Moretti 2012 American English
17163 The New Climate War Michael Mann 2021 American English