Cormac McCarthy

MCCARTHY, CORMAC, 1933 to 2023

Cormac McCarthy

American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter.

Books
13
Editions tracked
25
First editions
12
Nationality
United States

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Earliest first editionThe Orchard KeeperRandom House, 1965 Most editions trackedAll the Pretty Horses2 editions
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Cormac McCarthy books in order

In publication order

  1. 1The Orchard Keeper1965
  2. 2Outer Dark1968
  3. 3Child of God1973
  4. 4Suttree1979
  5. 5Blood Meridian1985
  6. 6All the Pretty Horses1992
  7. 7The Crossing1994
  8. 8Cities of the Plain1998
  9. 9No Country for Old Men2005
  10. 10The Road2006
  11. 11The Sunset Limited2006
  12. 12The Passenger2015
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  1. 13Stella Maris2022

By series

The Border Trilogy 3 books
  1. All the Pretty Horses 1992
  2. The Crossing 1994
  3. Cities of the Plain 1998
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First editions, year by year

  1. 1965The Orchard KeeperRandom House
  2. 1968Outer DarkRandom House
  3. 1979SuttreeRandom House
  4. 1985Blood Meridian, Or, the Evening Redness in the WestRandom House
  5. 1992All the Pretty HorsesKnopf
  6. 1994The CrossingPicador
  7. 1998Cities of the PlainPicador
  8. 2005No Country for Old MenKnopf
  9. 2006The RoadPicador
  10. 2006The Sunset LimitedVintage Books
  11. 2015The PassengerPan Macmillan
  12. 2022Stella MarisPan Macmillan
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What order should I read Cormac McCarthy's books in?

In publication order they begin with The Orchard Keeper (1965), then Outer Dark (1968) and Child of God (1973). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Cormac McCarthy's first book?

The earliest book we list is The Orchard Keeper, first published in 1965.

When was Cormac McCarthy born?

Cormac McCarthy was born in 1933 and died in 2023.

How many Cormac McCarthy books does MyVolumes track?

We track 13 books by Cormac McCarthy across 25 editions, 12 of them first editions.

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