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Cormac McCarthy, author portrait
Photo:From dust jacket: "Photograph of Cormac McCarthy by David Styles"·Public domain·
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Cormac McCarthy

American
1933 – 2023
Cormac McCarthy was an American author who wrote twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays, and three short stories, spanning the Western, post-apocalyptic, and Southern Gothic genres. His works often include graphic depictions of violence, and his writing style is characterized by a sparse use of punctuation and attribution. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American novelists.
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In order

Cormac McCarthy books in order

17 books, 1 series. Dates and covers from Amazon.

Border2 books

  1. The Crossing: Border Trilogy cover
    #21994
    The Crossing: Border Trilogy
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  2. Cities of the Plain: Border Trilogy cover
    #31998
    Cities of the Plain: Border Trilogy
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Standalones and other books

  1. Outer Dark cover
    1968
    Outer Dark
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  2. All the Pretty Horses: Border Trilogy 1 cover
    1992
    All the Pretty Horses: Border Trilogy 1
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  3. Blood Meridian cover
    1992
    Blood Meridian
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  4. Suttree cover
    1992
    Suttree
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  5. The Orchard Keeper cover
    1993
    The Orchard Keeper
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  6. Child of God cover
    1993
    Child of God
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  7. The Stonemason cover
    1994
    The Stonemason
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  8. The Gardener's Son cover
    1996
    The Gardener's Son
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  9. The Border Trilogy cover
    1999
    The Border Trilogy
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  10. No Country for Old Men cover
    2005
    No Country for Old Men
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  11. The Road cover
    2006
    The Road
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  12. The Sunset Limited cover
    2006
    The Sunset Limited
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  13. The Counselor cover
    2013
    The Counselor
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  14. The Passenger cover
    2022
    The Passenger
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  15. Stella Maris cover
    2022
    Stella Maris
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