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Doc Doc (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.00 — 17,490 ratings — published 2011
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Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.57 — 235,378 ratings — published 1985
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The Sisters Brothers The Sisters Brothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.85 — 102,810 ratings — published 2011
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The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral--And How It Changed The American West The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral--And How It Changed The American West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,832 ratings — published 2011
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Wild Bill: The True Story of the American Frontier's First Gunfighter (Frontier Lawmen) Wild Bill: The True Story of the American Frontier's First Gunfighter (Frontier Lawmen)
by (shelved 12 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,534 ratings — published 2019
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Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.15 — 216,255 ratings — published 1985
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Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.30 — 19,911 ratings — published 2006
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.26 — 101,637 ratings — published 1970
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Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West (Frontier Lawmen) Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West (Frontier Lawmen)
by (shelved 9 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.82 — 4,333 ratings — published 2017
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Epitaph Epitaph (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.14 — 6,380 ratings — published 2015
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True Grit True Grit (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.17 — 71,552 ratings — published 1968
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Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell (Frontier Lawmen) Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell (Frontier Lawmen)
by (shelved 7 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.03 — 3,061 ratings — published 2020
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Doc Holliday: The Life And Legend Doc Holliday: The Life And Legend (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.99 — 771 ratings — published 2006
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To Hell on a Fast Horse: Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett, and the Epic Chase to Justice in the Old West To Hell on a Fast Horse: Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett, and the Epic Chase to Justice in the Old West (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,755 ratings — published 2010
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The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,513 ratings — published 2016
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Six-Gun Snow White Six-Gun Snow White (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.63 — 4,510 ratings — published 2013
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Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West's Greatest Escape Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West's Greatest Escape (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,034 ratings — published 2013
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The Virginian (Scribner Classics) The Virginian (Scribner Classics)
by (shelved 6 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.91 — 9,957 ratings — published 1902
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Wyatt Earp: The Life Behind the Legend Wyatt Earp: The Life Behind the Legend (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.01 — 799 ratings — published 1997
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Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,412 ratings — published 2002
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All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1) All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.06 — 144,940 ratings — published 1992
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Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.23 — 67,466 ratings — published 1996
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Oh What a Slaughter: Massacres in the American West: 1846--1890 Oh What a Slaughter: Massacres in the American West: 1846--1890 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.47 — 744 ratings — published 2005
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Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1) Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.84 — 90,237 ratings — published 1985
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Vengeance Road (Vengeance Road, #1) Vengeance Road (Vengeance Road, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.81 — 9,579 ratings — published 2015
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The Revenant The Revenant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.96 — 54,447 ratings — published 2002
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Kid Sheriff and the Terrible Toads Kid Sheriff and the Terrible Toads (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,381 ratings — published 2014
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Eyes of Silver, Eyes of Gold Eyes of Silver, Eyes of Gold (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.28 — 12,491 ratings — published 2010
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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.25 — 37,683 ratings — published 2009
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A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - The Last Great Battle of the American West A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - The Last Great Battle of the American West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,480 ratings — published 2008
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Dead Man's Walk (Lonesome Dove, #3) Dead Man's Walk (Lonesome Dove, #3)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.06 — 24,178 ratings — published 1995
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Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.73 — 863 ratings — published 2007
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Little Big Man Little Big Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.27 — 8,840 ratings — published 1964
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The Summer of 1876: Outlaws, Lawmen, and Legends in the Season That Defined the American West The Summer of 1876: Outlaws, Lawmen, and Legends in the Season That Defined the American West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,155 ratings — published 2023
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Shotguns and Stagecoaches: The Brave Men Who Rode for Wells Fargo in the Wild West Shotguns and Stagecoaches: The Brave Men Who Rode for Wells Fargo in the Wild West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.89 — 294 ratings — published 2018
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Wicked Women: Notorious, Mischievous, and Wayward Ladies from the Old West Wicked Women: Notorious, Mischievous, and Wayward Ladies from the Old West (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.63 — 591 ratings — published 2015
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Rapunzel's Revenge (Rapunzel's Revenge, #1) Rapunzel's Revenge (Rapunzel's Revenge, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.91 — 17,872 ratings — published 2008
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Walk on Earth a Stranger  (The Gold Seer Trilogy, #1) Walk on Earth a Stranger (The Gold Seer Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.93 — 19,188 ratings — published 2015
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Under a Painted Sky Under a Painted Sky (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.98 — 11,836 ratings — published 2015
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Beautiful Bad Man (Sutton Family, #1) Beautiful Bad Man (Sutton Family, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.11 — 4,253 ratings — published 2012
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The Son The Son (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.03 — 37,721 ratings — published 2013
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The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.05 — 12,126 ratings — published 2010
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These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.36 — 81,587 ratings — published 1998
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Redeeming Love Redeeming Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.51 — 368,225 ratings — published 1991
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Calamity Jack (Rapunzel's Revenge, #2) Calamity Jack (Rapunzel's Revenge, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,073 ratings — published 2010
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Lone Star Justice: The First Century of the Texas Rangers Lone Star Justice: The First Century of the Texas Rangers (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 3.85 — 183 ratings — published 2002
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Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3) Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.21 — 301,387 ratings — published 1935
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Streets of Laredo (Lonesome Dove, #2) Streets of Laredo (Lonesome Dove, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as old-west)
avg rating 4.11 — 25,683 ratings — published 1993
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Dean F. Wilson
“He wondered if they knew fear, and thought that maybe if they didn’t, he could teach them it, like he’d taught manners to the foul-tongued and the red-handed.”
Dean F. Wilson, Rustkiller

Ishmael Reed
“A hot mean and bitchy desert with a naturally formed misanthropic mood seemed to be saying well Loop good buddy, how you want it dished up, scorpion bite, rattlesnake, order anything you see.”
Ishmael Reed, Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down

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