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Western Stories - Beyond the Genre

11/8/2021

 
If you like themes of the American West in your fiction, here are some ideas for you beyond the Western genre shelf.
  • Ridgerunner, Gil Adamson, print 
  • Huck Out West, Robert Coover, print | large print | audio 
  • West, Carys Davies, print 
  • Truly Like Lightning, David Duchovny, print | ebook
  • So Brave, Young, and Handsome, Leif Enger, large print | audio | ebook
  • The High Divide, Lin Enger, print | large print | ebook
  • Book of the Little Axe, Lauren Francis-Sharma, print | ebook | eaudio
  • The Flicker of Old Dreams, Nancy Henderson, print 
  • Via Negativa, Daniel Hornsby, print 
  • All the Cowboys Ain't Gone, John J. Jacobson, print 
  • News of the World, Paulette Giles, large print | audio |  ebook  | eaudio
  • Whiskey When We're Dry, John Larison, print | ebook | eaudio
  • The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu, Tom Lin, print | ebook
  • Wolves of Eden, Kevin McCarthy, print | ebook
  • Hard Country, Michael McGarrity, print 
  • Down Range, Taylor Moore, print 
  • The Son, Philipp Meyer, print | ebook | eaudio
  • Outlawed, Anna North, print | ebook
  • Prairie Fever, Michael Parker, print 
  • Texas Ranger, James Patterson, print | large print | ebook | eaudio
  • The Power of the Dog, Thomas Savage, print | eaudio
  • Cherokee America, Margaret Verble, print | eaudio
  • All Things Left Wild, James Wade, print 
  • How Much of these Hills is Gold, C. Pam Zhang, print | ebook | eaudio
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You might also enjoy this list of Modern Westerns.

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    Booklists and reading suggestions from the team at Monroe Public Library.

    After each title, you'll find links to reserve these items on LINKcat and Wisconsin's Digital Library. In many cases, you can choose from print, large print, audio CD, and Playaway, or ebooks and eaudiobooks.

    (LINKcat links from 2021 through 4/2022 may be broken. We'll fix them ASAP!)

    For lists before 2021:
    Titles with an asterisk * are available as ebooks and titles with an ª are available as digital audiobooks on Wisconsin's Digital Library.
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