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Western books in the Oregon City Adult Fiction Collection.
Updated November 15, 2024
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The brave cowboy : an old tale in a new time
Abbey, Edward
Paper Book
The classic novel that inspired the motion picture Lonely Are the Brave—a stirring and unforgettable tribute to the American hero and American West. A classic of modern Western literature, The Brave Cowboy follows Jack Burns, a loner at odds with modern civilization. He rides a...
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Hondo
L'Amour, Louis
Paper Book
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Josey Wales : two westerns
Carter, Forrest.
Paper Book
Josey Wales was the most wanted man in Texas. His wife and child had been lost to pre-civil War destruction and, like Jesse James and other young farmers, he joined the guerrilla soldiers of Missouri--men with no cause but survival and no purpose but revenge. Josey Wales and his Cherokee...
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Death along the Cimarron : a Ralph Compton novel
Cotton, Ralph W.
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Ralph Compton's The shadow of a noose : a novel
Cotton, Ralph W.
Paper Book
In this Ralph Compton western, the Strange twins find themselves in double trouble... Young Jed and Tim Strange lost their father to an outlaw's bullet, and now their mother has succumbed to a fatal illness. Unable to farm their land due to a lack of funds, the twins set out to...
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My name is Yip
Crewe, Paddy
Paper Book
For readers of Charles Portis and Cormac McCarthy, My Name Is Yip is a bold, revisionist take on the Western novel set in the Georgia gold rush, by a powerful debut novelist with an original voice. With its colorful description of people and places, comic...
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The madstone : a novel
Crook, Elizabeth
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The sisters brothers
deWitt, Patrick
Paper Book
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JAKE GYLLENHAAL, RIZ AHMED, JOHN C. REILLY, AND JOAQUIN PHOENIX A BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST AND A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Publishers Weekly * Amazon * Hudson Booksellers * Washington Post Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. The...
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Desperate warrior days of war, days of peace
Farmer, W. Michael
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The big sky : a novel
Guthrie, A. B
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Originally published more than fifty years ago, The Big Sky is the first of A. B. Guthries epic adventure novels of Americas vast frontier. The Big Sky introduces Boone Caudill, Jim Deakins, and Dick Summers, three of the most memorable characters in western American literature. Traveling the...
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A century of great Western stories
Jakes, John
Paper Book
John Jakes, #1 New York Times bestselling author of such acclaimed historical novels as North and South and The Kent Family Chronicles has long been both a fan and a distinguished author of novels and stories of the American West. Now, with the turning of the millennium, he has...
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Hell is empty
Johnson, Craig
Paper Book
Walt faces an icy hell in this New York Times bestseller from the author ofThe Cold Dish and Dry Bones, the seventh novel in the Longmire series, the basis for LONGMIRE, the hit Netflix original series Well-read and world-weary, Sheriff Walt Longmire...
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The hanging party
Johnstone, William W.
Paper Book
In this bold new series from the bestselling Johnstones, a legendary gunslinger tries to outrun his past and start a new life. But after so many years, so many bullets-and so much bloodshed-he finds old habits die hard. And new enemies die harder . . . THEY CALL HIM "TEXAS...
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While the town slept
Johnstone, William W.
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The latest blazing, breakneck adventure in the Tim Colter Western series by the bestselling legends of historical Westerns in which the assassination of President Grant is on the line. Wyoming Territory, 1873 . Tim Colter and his trusted guide, mountain man Jed Reno, are on the trail of a vicious...
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Hard land
Legg, John
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All the pretty horses
McCarthy, Cormac
Paper Book
Now a major motion picture from Columbia Pictures starring Matt Damon, produced by Mike Nichols, and directed by Billy Bob Thornton. The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who...
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Blood meridian, or, The evening redness in the West
McCarthy, Cormac
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Lonesome Dove
McMurtry, Larry
Paper Book
A love story and an epic of the frontier, Lonesome Dove is the grandest novel ever written about the last, defiant wilderness of America. Richly authentic, beautifully written, Lonesome Dove is a book to make readers laugh, weep, dream and remember. Now a blockbuster television event.
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Cold wind : a western story
Overholser, Stephen
Paper Book
In the shadow of Deadman Peak in the Rockies, Gideon Coopersmith established the Double Circle C Ranch with his wife, Maggs, their young daughter, Annie, and Patrocino, their Mexican segundo. Then a young hired hand, possibly an escaped convict, vanishes with Annie's pony, and Gideon gives chase....
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Appaloosa
Parker, Robert B.
Paper Book
A richly imagined novel of the Old West, as spare and vivid as a high plains sunset, from one of the world's most talented performers. It was a long time ago, now, and there were many gunfights to follow, but I remember as well as I remember anything the first time I saw Virgil Cole shoot. Time...
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Brimstone
Parker, Robert B.
Paper Book
"New York Times"-bestselling author Parker takes aim at the Old West with this brilliantly crafted follow-up to "Resolution" and "Appaloosa," again featuring guns-for-hire Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch.
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True grit
Portis, Charles
Paper Book
.".. published in the year 2010 by arrangement with Simon & Schuster"--T.p. verso.
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Stagecoach revenge
Pulliam, D. B.
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Range War of Callie County
Richards, Dusty
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The shootist
Swarthout, Glendon
Paper Book
This is the all-time classic novel chosen by the Western Writers of America as one of the best western novels ever wrttten. It is also the inspiration for John Wayne's last great starring role--the acclaimed 1976 film, The Shootist This special commemorative edition includes a brand new introduction...
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