The Chronological Lonesome Dove is a Historical Fiction series by Larry McMurtry, made up of 4 books published between 1985 and 1997. It begins with Lonesome Dove (1985), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Comanche Moon (1997), spanning 12 years of storytelling.
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | |||
| 1 | Lonesome Dove ★ NYT 24w · peaked #4 🏆 Pulitzer Prize 1986🏆 Spur Award 1985National Book Critics Circle Award 1985Full award history → 🎬 2 adaptations → | 1985 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1990s | |||
| 2 | Streets of Laredo ★ NYT 12w · peaked #3 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | 1993 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 3 | Dead Man's Walk ★ NYT 7w · peaked #7 | 1995 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 4 | Comanche MoonLatest ★ NYT 11w · peaked #7 🏆 Spur Award 1998Full award history → 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | 1997 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Chronological Lonesome Dove series: frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Chronological Lonesome Dove series?
Start with Lonesome Dove (1985), the first book in the Chronological Lonesome Dove series by Larry McMurtry. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.
How many books are in the Chronological Lonesome Dove series?
There are 4 books in the Chronological Lonesome Dove series by Larry McMurtry, published between 1985 and 1997.
What is the first book in the Chronological Lonesome Dove series?
The first book in the Chronological Lonesome Dove series is Lonesome Dove, published in 1985 by Larry McMurtry.
What is the latest book in the Chronological Lonesome Dove series?
The most recent book in the Chronological Lonesome Dove series is Comanche Moon (1997) by Larry McMurtry.