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Journey of the Dead is a historical western novel written by Loren D. Estleman and published in 1998. The narrative reimagines the later life of Pat Garrett, focusing on the psychological and social consequences he faced after shooting the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid in 1881. Set against the back...
Why this score
Estleman's Pat Garrett reimagining has strong western-specialist reputation and historical interest; niche readership limits aggregate standing.
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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...
