Best Books from Austin, Texas Authors

1.
The Charge
The Charge 4.05 avg rating — 80 ratings
2.
Up For Air
Up For Air 3.99 avg rating — 529 ratings
3.
Alien Invasion and Other Inconveniences
Alien Invasion and Other Inconveniences 3.35 avg rating — 333 ratings
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Time Flight
Time Flight 4.73 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Laugh with the Moon
Laugh with the Moon 3.95 avg rating — 1,148 ratings
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Wild Violet
Wild Violet 3.55 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Professed
Professed 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings
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To Cure the Humans!
To Cure the Humans! 4.12 avg rating — 26 ratings
9.
Smart Blondes
Smart Blondes 3.86 avg rating — 159 ratings
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Where We Are Now: Short Stories
Where We Are Now: Short Stories really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
11.
Tulia: Race, Cocaine, and Corruption in a Small Texas Town
Tulia: Race, Cocaine, and Corruption in a Small Texas Town 4.12 avg rating — 831 ratings
12.
Tantalize (Tantalize, #1)
Tantalize (Tantalize, #1) 3.31 avg rating — 13,254 ratings
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Next
Next 3.24 avg rating — 1,385 ratings
14.
Solstice
Solstice 3.64 avg rating — 1,165 ratings
15.
Kings of Infinite Space
Kings of Infinite Space 3.33 avg rating — 699 ratings
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The Gay Place
The Gay Place 3.91 avg rating — 444 ratings
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Border Crossing
Border Crossing 3.55 avg rating — 104 ratings
18.
That Demon Life
That Demon Life 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Tomorrow Land
Tomorrow Land 3.58 avg rating — 1,458 ratings
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Long Time Ago Good
Long Time Ago Good 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings
21.
Cures for Heartbreak
Cures for Heartbreak 3.65 avg rating — 678 ratings
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Chronal Engine: A Prehistoric Time-Travel Adventure
Chronal Engine: A Prehistoric Time-Travel Adventure 3.40 avg rating — 136 ratings
23.
Sass & Serendipity
Sass & Serendipity 3.23 avg rating — 631 ratings
24.
The Cry of the Go-Away Bird
The Cry of the Go-Away Bird 3.86 avg rating — 289 ratings
25.
Texas: Ghost Towns, Gas Stations, and a 20-Foot Cowboy
Texas: Ghost Towns, Gas Stations, and a 20-Foot Cowboy
by: Jack Knox
4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings
25.
The Legendary Life of Bee Ho Gray
The Legendary Life of Bee Ho Gray 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Two Wolves Dancing
Two Wolves Dancing it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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South of Nowhere (Julia Kalas, #2)
South of Nowhere (Julia Kalas, #2) 3.52 avg rating — 79 ratings
25.
The Same Sky
The Same Sky 3.86 avg rating — 7,232 ratings
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Doomed
Doomed 3.81 avg rating — 2,046 ratings
25.
The Terror Years: From al-Qaeda to the Islamic State
The Terror Years: From al-Qaeda to the Islamic State 4.03 avg rating — 1,567 ratings
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The Roxy Letters
The Roxy Letters 3.32 avg rating — 2,718 ratings
25.
Hearts Unbroken
Hearts Unbroken 3.62 avg rating — 2,744 ratings
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The Husbands
The Husbands 3.47 avg rating — 39,473 ratings
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The Devil Takes You Home
The Devil Takes You Home 3.67 avg rating — 12,380 ratings
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Quest Theater (Bones in the Basement, #1)
Quest Theater (Bones in the Basement, #1)
by: Lora Gray
4.62 avg rating — 16 ratings
36.
Nine Days (Julia Kalas, #1)
Nine Days (Julia Kalas, #1) 3.31 avg rating — 334 ratings
36.
Holes (Holes, #1)
Holes (Holes, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 1,332,942 ratings
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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief 4.04 avg rating — 44,512 ratings
36.
Hearts on Fire (Hearts of Texas, #1)
Hearts on Fire (Hearts of Texas, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 1,190 ratings
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Hungry Darkness
Hungry Darkness 3.76 avg rating — 96 ratings
42.
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 4.36 avg rating — 36,105 ratings
42.
The Road Home
The Road Home 4.09 avg rating — 270 ratings
42.
Coyote Songs
Coyote Songs 4.14 avg rating — 1,459 ratings
45.
Comin' Right at Ya: How a Jewish Yankee Hippie Went Country, or, the Often Outrageous History of Asleep at the Wheel
Comin' Right at Ya: How a Jewish Yankee Hippie Went Country, or, the Often Outrageous History of Asleep at the Wheel 4.08 avg rating — 91 ratings
45.
Zero Saints
Zero Saints 4.05 avg rating — 1,095 ratings
47.
God Nose Snot Reel
God Nose Snot Reel 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
48.
Jack Jackson's American History: Los Tejanos & Lost Cause
Jack Jackson's American History: Los Tejanos & Lost Cause 4.03 avg rating — 64 ratings
49.
Secret of San Saba: A Tale of Phantoms and Greed in the Spanish Southwest (Death Rattle Series)
Secret of San Saba: A Tale of Phantoms and Greed in the Spanish Southwest (Death Rattle Series) 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings
50.
Optimism of Youth: The Underground Work
Optimism of Youth: The Underground Work 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
51.
Lost Cause: John Wesley Hardin, the Taylor Sutton Feud, and Reconstruction Texas
Lost Cause: John Wesley Hardin, the Taylor Sutton Feud, and Reconstruction Texas 3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings
52.
The Alamo: An Epic Told from Both Sides
The Alamo: An Epic Told from Both Sides 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
53.
God's Bosom and Other Stories: The Historical Strips
God's Bosom and Other Stories: The Historical Strips 4.09 avg rating — 22 ratings
54.
New Texas History Movies
New Texas History Movies 4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings
55.
Indian Lover: Sam Houston and the Cherokees
Indian Lover: Sam Houston and the Cherokees 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings
56.
Comanche Moon
Comanche Moon 3.95 avg rating — 60 ratings
57.
Los Tejanos
Los Tejanos 4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings
58.
The Best of Wonder Warthog
The Best of Wonder Warthog 4.08 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Wonder Warthog
Wonder Warthog 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
60.
Not Quite Dead: Last Gig In Shnagrlig
Not Quite Dead: Last Gig In Shnagrlig 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
61.
The Complete Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Volume One
The Complete Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Volume One 4.18 avg rating — 180 ratings
62.
Fat Freddy's Cat Omnibus
Fat Freddy's Cat Omnibus 4.48 avg rating — 94 ratings
63.
The Best of Wonder Wart-Hog
The Best of Wonder Wart-Hog 4.08 avg rating — 26 ratings
64.
Fat Freddy's Comics / Stories
Fat Freddy's Comics / Stories 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings
65.
Wonder Wart-Hog and the Nurds of November
Wonder Wart-Hog and the Nurds of November 4.74 avg rating — 42 ratings
66.
Philbert Desanex, 100,000th Dream
Philbert Desanex, 100,000th Dream 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
67.
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (Freak Brothers #11)
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (Freak Brothers #11) 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings
68.
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers no. 13
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers no. 13 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
69.
Further Adventures of Those Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
Further Adventures of Those Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers 4.17 avg rating — 64 ratings
70.
A Year Passes Like Nothing with the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
A Year Passes Like Nothing with the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers 4.28 avg rating — 25 ratings
71.
Six Snappy Sockeroos (Freak Brothers #6)
Six Snappy Sockeroos (Freak Brothers #6) 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings
72.
Brother Can You Spare a Dime for the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers?
Brother Can You Spare a Dime for the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers? 4.34 avg rating — 59 ratings
73.
Grass Roots
Grass Roots 4.37 avg rating — 49 ratings
74.
Adventures of Fat Freddy's Cat, The
Adventures of Fat Freddy's Cat, The 4.37 avg rating — 60 ratings
75.
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Omnibus
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Omnibus 4.44 avg rating — 306 ratings
76.
Austin City Limits: 35 Years in Photographs
Austin City Limits: 35 Years in Photographs 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
77.
The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic: A "Walk" in Austin
The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic: A "Walk" in Austin 3.43 avg rating — 360 ratings
78.
Moon Austin, San Antonio & the Hill Country
Moon Austin, San Antonio & the Hill Country 3.41 avg rating — 22 ratings
79.
Music/City: American Festivals and Placemaking in Austin, Nashville, and Newport
Music/City: American Festivals and Placemaking in Austin, Nashville, and Newport 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
80.
Homegrown: Austin Music Posters 1967 to 1982 (Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Wittliff Collections at Texas State University)
Homegrown: Austin Music Posters 1967 to 1982 (Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Wittliff Collections at Texas State University) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings