Literary Westerns

1.
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) 4.56 avg rating — 222,356 ratings
2.
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West 4.16 avg rating — 204,474 ratings
3.
True Grit
True Grit 4.17 avg rating — 68,484 ratings
4.
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 140,287 ratings
5.
The Sisters Brothers
The Sisters Brothers 3.85 avg rating — 101,543 ratings
6.
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men 4.17 avg rating — 233,396 ratings
7.
The Crossing (The Border Trilogy, #2)
The Crossing (The Border Trilogy, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 45,421 ratings
8.
The Son
The Son 4.03 avg rating — 37,218 ratings
9.
Cities of the Plain (The Border Trilogy, #3)
Cities of the Plain (The Border Trilogy, #3) 4.13 avg rating — 30,587 ratings
10.
Doc
Doc really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 17,360 ratings
11.
Little Big Man
Little Big Man 4.27 avg rating — 8,686 ratings
12.
Butcher's Crossing
Butcher's Crossing 4.18 avg rating — 31,895 ratings
13.
Angle of Repose
Angle of Repose 4.24 avg rating — 61,307 ratings
14.
Warlock (Legends West, #1)
Warlock (Legends West, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 4,365 ratings
15.
My Ántonia
My Ántonia 3.84 avg rating — 144,867 ratings
16.
Deadwood
Deadwood 4.02 avg rating — 4,324 ratings
17.
Death Comes for the Archbishop
Death Comes for the Archbishop 3.97 avg rating — 41,766 ratings
18.
The Ox-Bow Incident
The Ox-Bow Incident 3.87 avg rating — 6,520 ratings
19.
Shane
Shane 3.95 avg rating — 14,377 ratings
20.
Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain 4.02 avg rating — 49,926 ratings
21.
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford 3.91 avg rating — 3,563 ratings
22.
Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
by: Zane Grey
3.75 avg rating — 14,360 ratings
23.
The Legendary Wolf
The Legendary Wolf 4.28 avg rating — 5,248 ratings
24.
O Pioneers!
O Pioneers! 3.90 avg rating — 57,279 ratings
25.
The Big Sky (The Big Sky, #1)
The Big Sky (The Big Sky, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 5,628 ratings
26.
News of the World
News of the World 4.08 avg rating — 110,557 ratings
27.
Close Range: Wyoming Stories
Close Range: Wyoming Stories 3.99 avg rating — 18,092 ratings
28.
The Power of the Dog
The Power of the Dog 4.17 avg rating — 15,429 ratings
29.
Hombre
Hombre 4.01 avg rating — 5,147 ratings
30.
Woe to Live On
Woe to Live On 4.19 avg rating — 1,918 ratings
31.
The Virginian
The Virginian 3.91 avg rating — 9,788 ratings
32.
The Englishman's Boy
The Englishman's Boy 3.82 avg rating — 4,913 ratings
33.
The Last Crossing
The Last Crossing 3.90 avg rating — 3,855 ratings
34.
The Time It Never Rained
The Time It Never Rained 4.32 avg rating — 2,155 ratings
35.
Dances With Wolves
Dances With Wolves 4.23 avg rating — 28,556 ratings
36.
Desperadoes
Desperadoes 3.87 avg rating — 560 ratings
37.
Dead Man's Walk (Lonesome Dove, #3)
Dead Man's Walk (Lonesome Dove, #3) 4.05 avg rating — 22,422 ratings
38.
Shadow Country
Shadow Country 4.07 avg rating — 5,426 ratings
39.
The Searchers
The Searchers 4.21 avg rating — 4,051 ratings
40.
The Devil's Gunslinger
The Devil's Gunslinger really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 67 ratings
41.
Morgan
Morgan 3.91 avg rating — 348 ratings
42.
Whiskey When We're Dry
Whiskey When We're Dry 4.04 avg rating — 10,936 ratings
43.
In the Rogue Blood
In the Rogue Blood 4.04 avg rating — 1,108 ratings
44.
The Revenant
The Revenant 3.96 avg rating — 53,470 ratings
45.
Streets of Laredo (Lonesome Dove, #2)
Streets of Laredo (Lonesome Dove, #2) 4.09 avg rating — 23,933 ratings
46.
The Shootist
The Shootist 4.14 avg rating — 2,995 ratings
47.
The Way West (The Big Sky, #2)
The Way West (The Big Sky, #2) 3.96 avg rating — 5,782 ratings
48.
Adobe Walls
Adobe Walls 4.14 avg rating — 229 ratings
49.
Nemesis (The Nemesis Series, #1)
Nemesis (The Nemesis Series, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 517 ratings
50.
The Collected Works of Billy the Kid
The Collected Works of Billy the Kid 3.95 avg rating — 4,469 ratings
51.
One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd (One Thousand White Women, #1)
One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd (One Thousand White Women, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 134,721 ratings
52.
Dancing at the Rascal Fair
Dancing at the Rascal Fair
by: Ivan Doig
4.24 avg rating — 7,089 ratings
53.
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
by: B. Traven
4.10 avg rating — 3,033 ratings
54.
English Creek
English Creek
by: Ivan Doig
4.12 avg rating — 5,987 ratings
55.
In the Distance
In the Distance 4.11 avg rating — 23,209 ratings
56.
The Winter Family
The Winter Family 3.60 avg rating — 912 ratings
56.
Epitaph
Epitaph 4.14 avg rating — 6,306 ratings
58.
The Orenda (Bird Family Trilogy, #3)
The Orenda (Bird Family Trilogy, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 18,892 ratings
59.
Comanche Moon (Lonesome Dove, #4)
Comanche Moon (Lonesome Dove, #4) 4.14 avg rating — 19,431 ratings
60.
Lost Nation
Lost Nation 4.01 avg rating — 1,169 ratings
61.
St Agnes' Stand
St Agnes' Stand 4.17 avg rating — 920 ratings
62.
Three-Ten to Yuma and Other Stories
Three-Ten to Yuma and Other Stories 3.95 avg rating — 2,814 ratings
63.
Hondo
Hondo 4.06 avg rating — 14,070 ratings
63.
Mountain Man
Mountain Man 4.12 avg rating — 1,784 ratings
65.
The Snowblind Moon
The Snowblind Moon 4.17 avg rating — 71 ratings
66.
Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh 4.36 avg rating — 809 ratings
67.
The Day the Cowboys Quit
The Day the Cowboys Quit 4.20 avg rating — 779 ratings
68.
The Big Rock Candy Mountain
The Big Rock Candy Mountain 4.19 avg rating — 8,821 ratings
69.
Appaloosa (Virgil Cole & Everett Hitch, #1)
Appaloosa (Virgil Cole & Everett Hitch, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 9,113 ratings
70.
Paper Targets: Art Can Be Murder
Paper Targets: Art Can Be Murder 4.16 avg rating — 390 ratings
71.
In Calamity's Wake
In Calamity's Wake 3.30 avg rating — 206 ratings
72.
West Of The War (The Montana Series)
West Of The War (The Montana Series) 4.43 avg rating — 570 ratings
73.
Far Bright Star
Far Bright Star 3.81 avg rating — 825 ratings
74.
Territory
Territory
by: Emma Bull
3.75 avg rating — 1,970 ratings
75.
Peace Like a River
Peace Like a River 4.03 avg rating — 99,194 ratings
76.
Buffalo Girls
Buffalo Girls 3.69 avg rating — 3,360 ratings
77.
Josey Wales: Two Westerns
Josey Wales: Two Westerns 4.34 avg rating — 1,539 ratings
78.
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America 4.24 avg rating — 17,335 ratings
79.
The Sheep Queen
The Sheep Queen 3.93 avg rating — 997 ratings
80.
The Good Old Boys (Hewey Calloway, #1)
The Good Old Boys (Hewey Calloway, #1) 4.34 avg rating — 932 ratings
80.
Giants in the Earth
Giants in the Earth 4.04 avg rating — 6,051 ratings
82.
Roman Hasford
Roman Hasford 4.05 avg rating — 80 ratings
83.
Gone the Dreams and Dancing
Gone the Dreams and Dancing 4.19 avg rating — 48 ratings
83.
Leaving Cheyenne
Leaving Cheyenne 4.05 avg rating — 3,871 ratings
85.
Season of Yellow Leaf
Season of Yellow Leaf 4.13 avg rating — 100 ratings
86.
In the Fall
In the Fall 3.84 avg rating — 2,392 ratings
86.
Last Stand at Saber River
Last Stand at Saber River 3.82 avg rating — 1,381 ratings
86.
In the West
In the West 4.36 avg rating — 74 ratings
89.
The Scholar of Moab
The Scholar of Moab 4.03 avg rating — 265 ratings
89.
Black River
Black River really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,729 ratings
91.
Smonk
Smonk 3.64 avg rating — 1,439 ratings
91.
A Good Man
A Good Man really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,387 ratings
93.
Cloudy in the West
Cloudy in the West 3.93 avg rating — 226 ratings
93.
Blanco Sol
Blanco Sol
by: A.H. Holt
4.25 avg rating — 220 ratings
95.
Kendrick
Kendrick
by: A.H. Holt
4.05 avg rating — 140 ratings
96.
High Plains Fort
High Plains Fort
by: A.H. Holt
4.22 avg rating — 522 ratings
96.
Silver Creek
Silver Creek
by: A.H. Holt
4.33 avg rating — 221 ratings
98.
Ten In Texas
Ten In Texas
by: A.H. Holt
4.23 avg rating — 565 ratings
98.
Riding Fence
Riding Fence
by: A.H. Holt
4.13 avg rating — 467 ratings
98.
Blood Redemption
Blood Redemption
by: A.H. Holt
4.20 avg rating — 138 ratings
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