The stunning first novel from the Pulitzer prize-winning author of Lonesome Dove. Young Lonnie idolizes Hud--a wild-acting man who'll do anything to get what he wants, whether it hurts someone or not. There are only two people Hud won't bow to. And when he tries to conquer them, nothing will ever be the same.
Thalia, Texas Series
This series delves into the heart of Texas, where the rugged past collides with the present. Follow the lives of Texas cattlemen, grappling with land, family, and the encroaching modern world. The narratives embody the spirit of the Old West, exploring themes of honesty and resilience against changing times. These are stark, realistic portraits of the people and landscapes that shaped the American frontier.


Recommended Reading Order
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- 2Larry McMurtry's Cheyenne is not a place on the map it's a part of life the best part ... Leaving Cheyenne tells of a love triangle unlike any other: Gideon Fry, heir to Texas ranch; Johnny McCloud his cowboy friend; and Molly, whom they both love and who bears each of them a son. Gid, Molly, and Johnny take turns narrating a deeply human story that spans forty years the story of how finally they all left Cheyenne