Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. GwynneIsaac's Storm by Erik LarsonGoodbye to a River by John GravesThree Roads to the Alamo by William C. DavisIndian Lover by Jack Jackson
Texas History
35th out of 203 books — 39 voters
The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody by Will Cuppy1066 and all that by W.C. SellarThe Cartoon History of the Universe I, Vol. 1-7 by Larry GonickTerry Jones' Medieval Lives by Terry JonesAdolf Hitler by Spike Milligan
Historical Humor
60th out of 130 books — 66 voters

The Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanFun Home by Alison BechdelBlankets by Craig ThompsonStitches by David Small
Best Biographical Comics
135th out of 266 books — 104 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryThe Time It Never Rained by Elmer KeltonThe Road by Cormac McCarthyMolly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She? by Molly IvinsThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Texas Authors
358th out of 691 books — 254 voters

John Adams by David McCullough1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Best American History Books
1472nd out of 2,213 books — 2,610 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryHoles by Louis SacharAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy11/22/63 by Stephen  KingIsaac's Storm by Erik Larson
Books Set in Texas
400th out of 969 books — 337 voters

The Bitter Past by Bruce BorgosDesert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyIn the Distance by Hernan DiazLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryUnder the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer
Reading the Southwest
127th out of 254 books — 48 voters
Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. GwynneBlood and Thunder by Hampton SidesBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Last Gunfight by Jeff GuinnLasso the Wind by Timothy Egan
Great books about the Old West
180th out of 285 books — 36 voters

The Charge by Sharon BaylissUp For Air by Christina  BerryAlien Invasion and Other Inconveniences by Brian YanskyTime Flight by Susan Syers StarkLaugh with the Moon by Shana Burg
Best Books from Austin, Texas Authors
58th out of 84 books — 29 voters

Isaac's Storm by Erik LarsonGod Save Texas by Lawrence WrightLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthyIn a Narrow Grave  by Larry McMurtry
Most Essential Books About Texas
24th out of 114 books — 8 voters
Sapiens by David VandermeulenSapiens by David VandermeulenAmazons, Abolitionists, and Activists by Mikki KendallComic Book History of Comics by Fred Van LenteHistory Comics by Kate Hannigan
Graphic History
118th out of 132 books — 13 voters