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Anything for Billy
Anything for Billy is a 1988 historical Western novel by Larry McMurtry about Billy the Kid and the people who follow, describe, and exploit his reputation. The story is narrated through the perspective of a dime novelist, allowing McMurtry to examine how frontier events become legend. The book comb...
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The top alternative to Anything for Billy in 2026 is Death Comes for the Archbishop with a score of 8.33/10, followed by Doc (8.04) and Paso Por Aqui (7.88).
Death Comes for the Archbishop
Published in 1927, Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop follows Bishop Jean Marie Latour and his fellow French...
Doc
"Doc" is a historical fiction novel written by Mary Doria Russell and published in 2011. The book provides a biographica...
Paso Por Aqui
"Paso Por Aqui" is a 1927 western novella written by Eugene Manlove Rhodes, often regarded as a masterwork of the genre....
Epitaph
"Epitaph" is a 2015 historical novel by American author Mary Doria Russell. It is a sequel to her 2011 novel "Doc" and c...
Long Remember
"Long Remember" is a historical novel written by MacKinlay Kantor and published in 1934. The narrative provides a detail...
Desperadoes
"Desperadoes" is a historical fiction novel written by Ron Hansen and published in 1979. The book provides a fictionaliz...
Cities of the Plain
"Cities of the Plain" is a 1998 Western novel by Cormac McCarthy that serves as the concluding volume of his Border Tril...
Wild Times
Wild Times is a 1978 novel by Brian Garfield, structured as the fictional memoir of frontier showman Hugh Cardiff, a cha...
Journey of the Dead
Journey of the Dead is a historical western novel written by Loren D. Estleman and published in 1998. The narrative reim...
Black Powder, White Smoke
*Black Powder, White Smoke* is a Western novel written by Loren D. Estleman and published in 2002. The narrative is stru...
Horseman, Pass By
Horseman, Pass By is a Western novel written by Larry McMurtry and published in 1961 as his debut work. Set on a declini...
Creek Mary's Blood
Creek Mary's Blood is a historical epic novel published in 1980 by American author Dee Brown. The narrative spans multip...
Fire on the Mountain
Fire on the Mountain is a 1962 western novel by Edward Abbey that centers on an elderly New Mexico rancher who refuses t...
I, Tom Horn
"I, Tom Horn" is a Western novel written by Will Henry (a pen name for Henry Wilson Allen) and published in 1975. Writte...
Comanche Moon
Comanche Moon is a 1997 Western novel by American author Larry McMurtry and part of the Lonesome Dove series. Set before...
The Brave Cowboy
The Brave Cowboy is a 1956 novel by American writer Edward Abbey, set in the modern American Southwest. It follows Jack...
From Where the Sun Now Stands
Written by Will Henry, From Where the Sun Now Stands is a 1976 historical Western novel that earned a Spur Award for its...
Stand Proud
Stand Proud is a 1984 Western novel by Texas author Elmer Kelton. The story follows Frank Clay, a wealthy and hardened c...
Camp Ford
Camp Ford is a 2005 historical western novel by Johnny D. Boggs, an author who has received multiple Spur Awards from th...
Buffalo Girls
Buffalo Girls is a 1990 historical novel by Larry McMurtry centered on Martha Jane Canary, known as Calamity Jane. The n...
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