11 Top fiction books like Cry Macho by N. Richard Nash

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Cry Macho

By: N. Richard Nash

3.65

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

A Texas rodeo star, a Mexican street urchin and a fighting cock are the main characters in a fascin…

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1. The Executioner's Song

By: Norman Mailer

4.06

Format: 1056 pages, Paperback

In what is arguably his greatest work, America's most heroically ambitious writer follows the short… read more

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2. Hondo

By: Louis L'Amour

4.06

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

He was etched by the desert’s howling winds, a big, broad-shouldered man who knew the ways of the A… read more

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  • westerns
  • fiction
"The Apache don't have a word for love," he said. "Know what they both say at the marriage? The squaw-taking ceremony?" "Tell me." "Varlebena. It means forever. That's all they say."

-Louis L'Amour, Hondo

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3. The Revenant

By: Michael Punke

3.96

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Hugh Glass isn’t afraid to die. He’s done it once already. Rocky Mountains, 1823. The trappers o… read more

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  • westerns
  • fiction
"Le géant poussa un dernier soupir et mourut à la clarté des étoiles de la plaine."

-Michael Punke, The Revenant

"Il pouvait monter là-haut s'il le voulait. Monter et toucher l'horizon, sauter par-dessus et découvrir l'horizon suivant"

-Michael Punke, The Revenant

"T]hey had killed him. [...] Murdered him, except he would not die. Would not die, he vowed, because he would live to kill his killers."

-Michael Punke, The Revenant

"The notion of burial had always struck him as stifling and cold. He liked the Indian way better, setting the bodies up high, as if passing them to the heavens."

-Michael Punke, The Revenant

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4. Shane

By: Jack Schaefer , Wendell Minor

3.94

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

A stranger rode out of the heart of the great glowing West, into the small Wyoming valley in the su… read more

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  • westerns
  • fiction
"What a man knows isn't important. Its what he is that counts."

-Jack Schaefer, Shane

"A gun is just a tool. No better and no worse than any other tool, a shovel - or an axe or a saddle or a stove or anything. Think of it always that way. A gun is as good - and as bad - as the man who …"

-Jack Schaefer, Shane

"With us he spoke freely enough. We were, in some subtle way, his folks. Though we had taken him in, you had the feeling that he had adopted us. But with others he was reserved; courteous and soft-spo…"

-Jack Schaefer, Shane

"I would think of him most vividly in that single flashing instant when he whirled to shoot Fletcher on the balcony at Grafton’s saloon. I would see again the power and grace of coordinate force beaut…"

-Jack Schaefer, Shane

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5. The Searchers

By: Alan LeMay

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

On the Texas frontier, a Comanche war party attacks the Edwards ranch and kills all the inhabitants… read more

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  • westerns
  • fiction
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6. The Forgetting Time

By: Sharon Guskin

3.00

Format: None pages,

"What if what you did mattered more because life happened again and again, consequences unfolding a… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary

7. The Son

By: Philipp Meyer

4.12

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed author of American Rust, returns with The Son: an epic, multigenerational saga of pow… read more

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  • westerns
  • fiction
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8. American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

By: Steven Rinella

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the host of the Travel Channel's "The Wild Within." A hunt for the American buffalo--an advent… read more

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9. The Hidden Memory of Objects

By: Danielle Mages Amato

3.65

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Megan Brown's brother, Tyler, is dead, but the cops are killing him all over again. They say he die… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary

10. A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

By: Norman Maclean

3.99

Format: None pages, Paperback

From its first magnificent sentence, "In our family, there was no clear line between religion and f… read more

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11. Horseman, Pass By

By: Larry McMurtry

4.30

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of LonesomeDovecomes the novel that became the basis for the… read more

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12. Fire on the Mountain

By: Edward Abbey

3.78

Format: 472 pages, Paperback

Edward Abbey was a hero to environmentalists and rebels of every stripe. With Fire on the Mountain,… read more

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13. Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission

By: Hampton Sides

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

On January 28, 1945, 121 hand-selected U.S. troops slipped behind enemy lines in the Philippines. T… read more

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14. The New Teen Titans, Vol. 1

By: Marv Wolfman , George Pérez

3.93

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Writer Marv Wolfman (CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS) and artist George Perez (FINAL CRISIS: LEGION OF TH… read more

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  • fiction
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15. Robin

By: Dave Itzkoff

4.11

Format: 527 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff, the definitive biography of Robin Williams – a c… read more

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16. Kind of a Big Deal: How Anchorman Stayed Classy and Became the Most Iconic Comedy of the Twenty-First Century

By: Saul Austerlitz

3.46

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Generation Friends, featuring brand-new interviews with Will Ferrell and Adam Mc… read more

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17. Country Dark

By: Chris Offutt

4.11

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Tucker, a young veteran, returns from war to work for a bootlegger. He falls in love and starts a f… read more

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  • fiction
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18. The Big Door Prize

By: M.O. Walsh

3.44

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

A mysterious machine upends a small Louisiana town, asking us all to wonder if who we truly are is … read more

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  • fiction
  • family
  • contemporary
"If you're going to marry a man, make sure you like the drunk version of him, too. You're marrying more than one person...That's what some couples don't realize. When you get married, you're marrying …"

-M.O. Walsh, The Big Door Prize

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19. Weapons of Mass Delusion: When the Republican Party Lost Its Mind

By: Robert Draper

4.12

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

One of The Washington Post's 10 Best Books of 2022 The disturbing eyewitness account of how a new … read more

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20. When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion

By: Julie Satow

4.06

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

A glittering, glamorous portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visio… read more

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21. Cry Macho

By: N. Richard Nash

3.65

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

A Texas rodeo star, a Mexican street urchin and a fighting cock are the main characters in a fascin… read more

Similar categories in N. Richard Nash's Cry Macho book and N. Richard Nash's Cry Macho

  • westerns
  • fiction
  • family
  • contemporary

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