Best Montana Books

1.
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories 4.19 avg rating — 29,559 ratings
2.
Paper Targets: Art Can Be Murder
Paper Targets: Art Can Be Murder 4.16 avg rating — 390 ratings
3.
The Whistling Season (Morrie Morgan #1, Two Medicine Country #7)
The Whistling Season (Morrie Morgan #1, Two Medicine Country #7)
by: Ivan Doig
4.07 avg rating — 21,117 ratings
4.
This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind
This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind
by: Ivan Doig
4.28 avg rating — 7,237 ratings
5.
Dancing at the Rascal Fair
Dancing at the Rascal Fair
by: Ivan Doig
4.24 avg rating — 7,089 ratings
6.
Montana 1948
Montana 1948 3.89 avg rating — 16,054 ratings
7.
English Creek
English Creek
by: Ivan Doig
4.12 avg rating — 5,983 ratings
8.
The Big Sky (The Big Sky, #1)
The Big Sky (The Big Sky, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 5,628 ratings
9.
Blind Your Ponies
Blind Your Ponies 4.09 avg rating — 5,736 ratings
10.
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) 4.56 avg rating — 222,370 ratings
11.
Letters from Yellowstone
Letters from Yellowstone 3.74 avg rating — 1,565 ratings
12.
The Last Good Kiss (C.W. Sughrue, #1)
The Last Good Kiss (C.W. Sughrue, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 8,496 ratings
13.
Winter Wheat
Winter Wheat 4.12 avg rating — 2,477 ratings
14.
The Last Best Place: A Montana Anthology
The Last Best Place: A Montana Anthology 4.28 avg rating — 184 ratings
15.
Fourth of July Creek
Fourth of July Creek 3.81 avg rating — 15,255 ratings
16.
Saving Grace (Madison Falls, #1)
Saving Grace (Madison Falls, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 176 ratings
17.
Counting Coup: A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn
Counting Coup: A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn 4.17 avg rating — 1,267 ratings
18.
A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
A Yellow Raft in Blue Water 3.87 avg rating — 18,296 ratings
19.
Breaking Clean
Breaking Clean 3.87 avg rating — 1,583 ratings
20.
Legends of the Fall
Legends of the Fall 4.05 avg rating — 12,781 ratings
21.
Young Men and Fire
Young Men and Fire 4.04 avg rating — 7,072 ratings
22.
Winter in the Blood
Winter in the Blood 3.81 avg rating — 4,564 ratings
23.
Big Sky Bachelor (Montana Hearts #2)
Big Sky Bachelor (Montana Hearts #2) 4.29 avg rating — 41 ratings
24.
The Power of the Dog
The Power of the Dog 4.17 avg rating — 15,432 ratings
25.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
The Miseducation of Cameron Post 4.06 avg rating — 58,958 ratings
26.
Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs
Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs 4.10 avg rating — 2,000 ratings
26.
Fools Crow
Fools Crow 4.04 avg rating — 5,163 ratings
28.
Tough Trip Through Paradise, 1878-1879
Tough Trip Through Paradise, 1878-1879 4.18 avg rating — 401 ratings
29.
Bad Land: An American Romance
Bad Land: An American Romance 3.95 avg rating — 1,812 ratings
30.
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town 4.12 avg rating — 57,736 ratings
31.
Winter Loon
Winter Loon 4.07 avg rating — 11,042 ratings
32.
Come Sundown
Come Sundown 4.17 avg rating — 45,083 ratings
33.
Winter: Notes from Montana
Winter: Notes from Montana
by: Rick Bass
4.07 avg rating — 2,287 ratings
34.
Blood Lure (Anna Pigeon, #9)
Blood Lure (Anna Pigeon, #9) 3.92 avg rating — 8,410 ratings
35.
The Bribe (Calamity Montana, #1)
The Bribe (Calamity Montana, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 25,891 ratings
36.
We Pointed Them North: Recollections of a Cowpuncher
We Pointed Them North: Recollections of a Cowpuncher 4.26 avg rating — 481 ratings
37.
The Smoke Jumper
The Smoke Jumper 4.06 avg rating — 32,510 ratings
38.
White Crosses
White Crosses 3.48 avg rating — 848 ratings
38.
When the Meadowlark Sings: A Montana Memoir
When the Meadowlark Sings: A Montana Memoir really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 162 ratings
40.
Bucking the Sun (Two Medicine Country, #4)
Bucking the Sun (Two Medicine Country, #4)
by: Ivan Doig
3.75 avg rating — 1,765 ratings
40.
The War of the Copper Kings: Greed, Power, and Politics
The War of the Copper Kings: Greed, Power, and Politics 3.83 avg rating — 98 ratings
42.
Buster Midnight's Cafe
Buster Midnight's Cafe 3.74 avg rating — 2,827 ratings
43.
Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It
Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It 3.83 avg rating — 6,308 ratings
44.
These Thousand Hills
These Thousand Hills 3.81 avg rating — 421 ratings
45.
Back of Beyond (Highway Quartet, #1)
Back of Beyond (Highway Quartet, #1)
by: C.J. Box
4.11 avg rating — 26,474 ratings
46.
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West 4.23 avg rating — 66,334 ratings
47.
Let Him Go
Let Him Go 3.93 avg rating — 3,343 ratings
48.
Montana Sky
Montana Sky 4.11 avg rating — 51,140 ratings
49.
Nightwatching
Nightwatching 3.68 avg rating — 53 ratings
50.
Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1)
Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 673,568 ratings
51.
Chasing Fire
Chasing Fire 4.15 avg rating — 43,866 ratings
52.
The Lady in Kicking Horse Reservoir
The Lady in Kicking Horse Reservoir 4.39 avg rating — 141 ratings
53.
The Dying Grass (Seven Dreams, #5)
The Dying Grass (Seven Dreams, #5) 4.17 avg rating — 538 ratings
54.
Badluck Way: A Year on the Ragged Edge of the West
Badluck Way: A Year on the Ragged Edge of the West 3.94 avg rating — 971 ratings
54.
Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega, #1)
Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 107,951 ratings
56.
The Home Place: A Novel
The Home Place: A Novel 3.55 avg rating — 2,097 ratings
57.
Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)
Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 19,340 ratings
58.
Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1)
Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 215,724 ratings
59.
Indian Creek Chronicles: A Winter Alone in the Wilderness
Indian Creek Chronicles: A Winter Alone in the Wilderness 4.23 avg rating — 4,433 ratings
60.
An Unfortunate Prairie Occurrence (Jules Clement, #3)
An Unfortunate Prairie Occurrence (Jules Clement, #3) 4.03 avg rating — 203 ratings
61.
Last Bus to Wisdom
Last Bus to Wisdom
by: Ivan Doig
4.08 avg rating — 18,294 ratings
62.
The Highway (Highway Quartet, #2)
The Highway (Highway Quartet, #2)
by: C.J. Box
3.94 avg rating — 20,601 ratings
63.
Death Al Dente (A Food Lovers' Village Mystery, #1)
Death Al Dente (A Food Lovers' Village Mystery, #1) 3.56 avg rating — 1,891 ratings
64.
American Wolf
American Wolf 4.39 avg rating — 12,274 ratings
65.
The Curlew's Cry
The Curlew's Cry 4.02 avg rating — 161 ratings
66.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 241,464 ratings
67.
Ride With Me, Mariah Montana
Ride With Me, Mariah Montana
by: Ivan Doig
3.85 avg rating — 2,272 ratings
68.
Decade of the Wolf: Returning the Wild to Yellowstone
Decade of the Wolf: Returning the Wild to Yellowstone 4.31 avg rating — 786 ratings
69.
Driving on the Rim
Driving on the Rim 3.58 avg rating — 964 ratings
70.
Canada
Canada 3.52 avg rating — 27,803 ratings
71.
In Open Spaces
In Open Spaces 4.08 avg rating — 550 ratings
72.
Last Stand: Ted Turner's Quest to Save a Troubled Planet
Last Stand: Ted Turner's Quest to Save a Troubled Planet 4.01 avg rating — 141 ratings
73.
The Last Crossing
The Last Crossing 3.90 avg rating — 3,855 ratings
73.
One Woman Against War: The Jeannette Rankin Story
One Woman Against War: The Jeannette Rankin Story 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
75.
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 4.04 avg rating — 11,913 ratings
76.
Work Song (Morrie Morgan #2)
Work Song (Morrie Morgan #2)
by: Ivan Doig
3.86 avg rating — 3,977 ratings
77.
Stone Cold (Joe Pickett, #14)
Stone Cold (Joe Pickett, #14)
by: C.J. Box
4.29 avg rating — 20,702 ratings
78.
All but the Waltz: A Memoir of Five Generations in the Life of a Montana Family
All but the Waltz: A Memoir of Five Generations in the Life of a Montana Family 3.84 avg rating — 176 ratings
79.
Montana: High, Wide, and Handsome
Montana: High, Wide, and Handsome 3.97 avg rating — 60 ratings
80.
Black Cherry Blues (Dave Robicheaux, #3)
Black Cherry Blues (Dave Robicheaux, #3) 4.16 avg rating — 16,826 ratings
80.
The Bug Zoo: An Aspen and Eva Adventure Chapter Book for Kids (Montana Friends Adventure Book 2)
The Bug Zoo: An Aspen and Eva Adventure Chapter Book for Kids (Montana Friends Adventure Book 2) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
80.
Kept by the Mountain Man (Montana Mountain Men, #3)
Kept by the Mountain Man (Montana Mountain Men, #3) 3.92 avg rating — 6,731 ratings
80.
Eyes Like a Hurricane (Topaz Falls, #1)
Eyes Like a Hurricane (Topaz Falls, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 84 ratings
84.
Goodbye Wifes and Daughters
Goodbye Wifes and Daughters 4.16 avg rating — 126 ratings
84.
The Ploughmen
The Ploughmen
by: Kim Zupan
3.84 avg rating — 2,432 ratings
84.
Eyes Like a Hurricane (Topaz Falls, #1)
Eyes Like a Hurricane (Topaz Falls, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 84 ratings
87.
An Entirely Synthetic Fish: How Rainbow Trout Beguiled America and Overran the World
An Entirely Synthetic Fish: How Rainbow Trout Beguiled America and Overran the World 4.22 avg rating — 438 ratings
87.
Black River
Black River really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,729 ratings
89.
Blackfeet Indian Stories
Blackfeet Indian Stories 3.71 avg rating — 285 ratings
89.
Lights, Cowboy, Action (Montana Hearts #1)
Lights, Cowboy, Action (Montana Hearts #1) 3.84 avg rating — 61 ratings
89.
Coyote Wind (Gabriel Du Pre #1)
Coyote Wind (Gabriel Du Pre #1) 3.82 avg rating — 1,265 ratings
89.
Treasure State (Cassie Dewell, #5; Highway Quartet, #6)
Treasure State (Cassie Dewell, #5; Highway Quartet, #6)
by: C.J. Box
4.20 avg rating — 14,880 ratings
89.
Skye Full of Stars (Topaz Falls, #2)
Skye Full of Stars (Topaz Falls, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 48 ratings
94.
Paradise Valley (Highway Quartet, #4)
Paradise Valley (Highway Quartet, #4)
by: C.J. Box
4.22 avg rating — 15,223 ratings
95.
Swan Peak (Dave Robicheaux, #17)
Swan Peak (Dave Robicheaux, #17) 4.13 avg rating — 8,647 ratings
95.
As The Crow Flies (Walt Longmire, #8)
As The Crow Flies (Walt Longmire, #8) 4.29 avg rating — 18,390 ratings
97.
Walk Gently This Good Earth
Walk Gently This Good Earth 3.45 avg rating — 103 ratings
98.
Prey
Prey 3.80 avg rating — 10,256 ratings
99.
The Flood Girls
The Flood Girls 3.62 avg rating — 5,652 ratings
100.
BLACK [AF]: America's Sweetheart
BLACK [AF]: America's Sweetheart 3.81 avg rating — 419 ratings
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