McMurtry, Larry.
Summary: Auroray Greenway is now dealing with the trials of her grandchildren, whom she raised after the death of her daughter. Tommy is in prison for killing a girl during a drug deal, Mealanie, a disobediant troublemaker, is pregnant with her second fatherless child, and Teddy is mentally unstable. Aurora's many suitors have helped her with her grandchildren, but she is still living with Hector, her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1992
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Summary: The youth of a small town in mid-twentieth-century Texas search for ways to escape boredom and experience life and love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner Paperback Fiction 1999
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1992
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Summary: With Texasville, Larry McMurtry returns to the unforgettable Texas town and characters of one of his best-loved books, The Last Picture Show. This is a Texas-sized story brimming with home truths of the heart, and men and women we recognize, believe in, and care about deeply. Set in the post-oil-boom 1980s, Texasville brings us up to date with Duane, who's got an adoring dog, a sassy wife, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1987
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Summary: Widower Duane Moore returns to west Texas, where he finds the family oil business significantly altered by new personnel, evolving family dynamics, and his own perspective changes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2007
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Summary: McMurtry with his miraculously sure touch at creating recognizable women characters, and his equally miraculous sharp eye for the absurdities of everyday life in the modern West, writes about two women, old friends, who set off on an adventure-with unpredictable and sometimes hilarious results.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2004
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Summary: Fast approaching 70, Duane Moore is adjusting to the loneliness of retirement. Then things get stirred up when a billionaire heiress moves to the area and opens a rhinoceros sanctuary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2009
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Summary: With Texasville, Larry McMurtry returns to the unforgettable Texas town and characters of one of his best-loved books, The Last Picture Show. This is a Texas-sized story brimming with home truths of the heart, and men and women we recognize, believe in, and care about deeply. Set in the post-oil-boom 1980s, Texasville brings us up to date with Duane, who's got an adoring dog, a sassy wife, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1999
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Summary: A comedy on a man's belated mid-life crisis at the age of 62. It strikes Texas oil tycoon Duane Moore and not even his wife of 40 years can figure out what caused it. That task is left to a pretty psychiatrist. By the author of The Last Picture Show.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1999
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1999
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Summary: Best friends Maggie and Connie, both sixty-years-old, dub voices and sounds for B-rated movies in Los Angeles. Both eager to escape aspects of their lives, the two pack up a van and commence a road trip to Connie's Aunt's Texas chicken farm. During their travels, they encounter a slew of colorful characters, amusing tourist traps, and beautiful scenery, all of which help create a life-changing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2004
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Summary: The adventures of two youthful Rangers in the days of the Texas Republic. They battle heat, thirst, bandits, Indians and the Mexican Army to emerge mature men. By the author of Lonesome Dove.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1995
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall & Co. 1996
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Summary: Widower Duane Moore returns to west Texas, where he finds the family oil business significantly altered by new personnel, evolving family dynamics, and his own perspective changes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2007
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Summary: A rodeo cowboy turned antique dealer centers his vaguely gypsy life on his collector's classic Cadillac, which carries him to backroad flea markets, small-time collectors, Washington high life, and the two women he loves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1982
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Summary: Returning home to recover from a near-fatal heart attack, Duane discovers that he has a new neighbor: the statuesque K. K. Slater, a quirky billionairess who's come to Thalia to open the Rhino Ranch, dedicated to the preservation of the endangered black rhinoceros. Despite their obvious differences, Duane can't help but find himself charmed by K.K.'s stubborn toughness and lively spirit, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009
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Summary: When Case arrives at her best friend Drea's isolated West Texas home and finds her missing, she embarks on a search for clues about Drea's disappearance while facing the unsettling, cult-like and possibly murderous behavior of Drea's roommates.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "In fifty years of medical practice I had encountered many peculiar experiences, but the most bizarre event occurred soon after I retired. It involved a man long dead, a man known to history as John Wilkes Booth . . ." The discovery of the mummified body of a man in a hidden room in an abandoned barn starts what turns out to be an intriguing investigation. The mummified body is found to hold a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star 2005