5 Best adventure books like All the Cowboys Ain't Gone by John J. Jacobson

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All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

By: John J. Jacobson

3.72

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Lincoln Smith, a young Texan living at the beginning of the twentieth century, thinks of himself as…

If you liked the adventure plot in All the Cowboys Ain't Gone by John J. Jacobson , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. 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

Similar categories in Michael Punke's The Revenant book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • adventure
  • westerns
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"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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2. Everyman

By: Philip Roth

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

Philip Roth's new novel is a candidly intimate yet universal story of loss, regret, and stoicism. T… read more

Similar categories in Philip Roth's Everyman book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
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3. Low Pressure

By: Sandra Brown , Stephen Lang

4.23

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins Bellamy Lyston Price was only 12 years old when her older sister Susan … read more

Similar categories in Sandra Brown's Low Pressure book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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4. The Spy Who Loved Me (James Bond, #10)

By: Ian Fleming

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

'He was about six feet tall, slim and fit. The eyes in the lean , slightly tanned face were a very … read more

Similar categories in Ian Fleming's The Spy Who Loved Me (James Bond, #10) book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • fiction
  • adventure

5. The Force

By: Don Winslow

4.57

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed, award-winning, bestselling author of The Cartel--voted one of the Best Books of the … read more

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6. Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church

By: Rachel Held Evans

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Paperback

New York Timesbestselling author Rachel Held Evans embarks on a quest to find out what it really me… read more

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7. The Cold Dish (Walt Longmire, #1)

By: Craig Johnson

4.08

Format: None pages, Paperback

Walt Longmire, sheriff of Wyoming's Absaroka County, knows he's got trouble when Cody Pritchard is … read more

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8. In Our Time

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.74

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

First published in 1925, earning Hemingway praise as a promising American writer. Contains several … read more

Similar categories in Ernest Hemingway's In Our Time book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • fiction
"Isn't love any fun? Marjorie said. "No," Nick said."

-Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time

"I'm going to stay with you. If you go to jail, we might as well both go."

-Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time

"All right, said Nick. Let's get drunk. All right, Bill said. Let's get really drunk."

-Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time

"In the early morning on the lake sitting in the stern of the boat with his father rowing, he felt quite sure that he would never die."

-Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time

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9. Those Across the River

By: Christopher Buehlman

3.71

Format: 357 pages, Hardcover

Failed academic Frank Nichols and his wife, Eudora, have arrived in the sleepy Georgia town of Whit… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Buehlman's Those Across the River book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Violence like that is private, don't you think?"

-Christopher Buehlman, Those Across the River

"That was a mean thought, and not funny at all. I let it turn to sand and blow out of my head."

-Christopher Buehlman, Those Across the River

"I mostly drink clear booze because the rest of it looks it's already been through a gentleman."

-Christopher Buehlman, Those Across the River

"But when I make a good [taxidermy] mount I feel like I beat God in a small way. As though the Almighty said, Let such critter be dead, and I said, 'Fuck You, he can still play the banjo."

-Christopher Buehlman, Those Across the River

10. No Country for Old Men

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

Alternate Cover Edition for ISBN # - 9780375706677 In his blistering new novel, Cormac McCarthy ret… read more

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11. The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta)

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.79

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

The quintessential novel of the Lost Generation, The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta) is one of Ernest Hemin… read more

Similar categories in Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta) book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Never be daunted"

-Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta)

"I am always in love."

-Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta)

"Oh, darling, I've been so miserable."

-Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta)

"You'll lose it, if you talk about it"

-Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta)

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12. Fatal Throne

By: Candace Fleming

3.96

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Fatal Throne, a book about Henry VIII and his six wives, coordinated by Candace Fleming. Fleming an… read more

Similar categories in Candace Fleming's Fatal Throne book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"The enemy perhaps may challenge my sex for that I am a woman - so may I likewise challenge them, for they are but men."

-Candace Fleming, Fatal Throne

"But we glared into each other's eyes like men who have ruined each other already, and who only wait to make the full disaster known"

-Candace Fleming, Fatal Throne

"I am my head and my heart, all that I know, all that I love, everything I hope for. I am the blue waters of the Rhine, sparkling in the sun."

-Candace Fleming, Fatal Throne

"Oh, how I prefer the honest violence of men, who will bash in another man's skull and be done, to the thousand shallow cuts of women's malice."

-Candace Fleming, Fatal Throne

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13. A Dangerous Business

By: Jane Smiley

3.17

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author of A Thousand Acres: a mystery set … read more

Similar categories in Jane Smiley's A Dangerous Business book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • westerns
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. Storm Watch (Joe Pickett, #23)

By: C.J. Box

4.20

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Wyoming Game Warden Joe Pickett investigates a mysterious death at a secret remote high-tech facili… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Box's Storm Watch (Joe Pickett, #23) book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • adventure
  • westerns
  • fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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15. Hairpin Bridge

By: Taylor Adams

3.49

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the “full-throttle thriller” (A. J. Finn) No Exit—a riveting new psychological p… read more

Similar categories in Taylor Adams's Hairpin Bridge book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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16. First Frost (Walt Longmire, #20)

By: Craig Johnson

4.37

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

Following the events of The Longmire Defense, we return to find Walt and our familiar cast of chara… read more

Similar categories in Craig Johnson's First Frost (Walt Longmire, #20) book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • westerns
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History Of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, And Assassins by Annie Jacobsen

17. Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History Of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, And Assassins

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.30

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, character-driven history of CIA covert operations and U.S. government-sponsored ass… read more

Similar categories in Annie Jacobsen's Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History Of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, And Assassins book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • audiobook
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18. I Hate the Ivy League: Riffs and Rants on Elite Education

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.30

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

Malcolm Gladwell has long relished the opportunity to skewer the upper echelons of higher education… read more

Similar categories in Malcolm Gladwell's I Hate the Ivy League: Riffs and Rants on Elite Education book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • audiobook
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19. Outlawed

By: Anna North

3.51

Format: 261 pages, Hardcover

In the year of our Lord 1894, I became an outlaw. The day of her wedding, 17 year old Ada's life… read more

Similar categories in Anna North's Outlawed book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • adventure
  • westerns
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"Knowledge can be very valuable, but only if people want it. If they don't, it can be worse than useless."

-Anna North, Outlawed

"Everybody cheers the hanging of a witch," I said. Agnes Rose looked at her dainty watch. "Everybody but us," she said, and she took the matches from me and set one of the ledgers alight."

-Anna North, Outlawed

"Mama says at every birth, death is in the room. You can try to ignore it, or you can acknowledge it, and greet it like a guest, and then you won't be so afraid anymore." Bee looked skeptical. "How do…"

-Anna North, Outlawed

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20. Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World

By: Ryan Holiday

4.21

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for… read more

Similar categories in Ryan Holiday's Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • audiobook
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21. All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

By: John J. Jacobson

3.72

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Lincoln Smith, a young Texan living at the beginning of the twentieth century, thinks of himself as… read more

Similar categories in John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone book and John J. Jacobson's All the Cowboys Ain't Gone

  • literary fiction
  • adventure
  • westerns
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • action
  • adult
  • audiobook

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Michael Punke

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4.20

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4.19

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