Below are the books I have collected and read
over the years. They were well enjoyed!
DUKE: The Real Story of John Wayne
by Jean Ramer 1973
John
Ford's Stagecoach staring John Wayne
edited by Richard J. Anobile 1975
Duke: Staring John Wayne
by Gene Fernett 1976
Four Giants Of The West
by David Hanna 1976
John Wayne: America, Why I Love Her
with Billy Liebert and John Mitchum 1977
Duke: The John Wayne Album
by John Boswell & Jay David 1979
John Wayne: The Actor, The Man
by George Bishop . 1979
The Life and Times of John Wayne
by Hamlyn 1979
Shooting Star: A Biography of John Wayne
by Maurice Zolotow 1974, 1979
The John Wayne Story
by George Carpozi Jr. 1979
John Wayne
by Allen Eyles. 1979
John
Wayne "A Tribute"
by Norm Goldstein 1979
John
Wayne Paper Dolls
by Tom Tierney 1981
Gone But Not Forgotten
by Patricia Fox - Sheinwold 1982
Duke: A Love Story
by Pat Stacy with Beverly Linet 1983
The Official John Wayne
Reference Book
by Charles John Kieskalt 1985
Duke: The Life And Times of John Wayne
by Donald Shepherd and Robert Slatzer with Dave Grayson 1985
John Wayne: My Life With
The Duke
by Pilar Wayne with Alex Thorleifson 1987
The Complete Films of
John Wayne
by Mark Ricci, Boris Zmijewski, and Steve Zmijewski 1990
John Wayne: My Father
by Aissa Wayne with Steve Delsohn 1991
John Wayne: A Bio-Bibliography
by Judith M. Riggin 1992
On Board With The Duke: John Wayne and the
Wild Goose
by Captain Bert Minshall with Clark Sharon 1992
The John Wayne Scrapbook
by Lee Pfeiffer 1994
John Wayne: American
by Randy Roberts and James s. Olson 1995
The Duke: A Life
In Pictures
by Rob L. Wagner 1997
Duke: We're Glad We Knew You
by Herb Fagen 1998
John Wayne: There Rode A
Legend
by Jane Pattie 2000
BOOKS OF HIS MOVIES
The Spoilers
by Rex Beach 1905
The Shepherd of the
Hills
by Harold Bell Wright 1907
The Three Godfathers
by Peter B. Kyne 1924
Mother MaCree
by Rida Johnson Young 1924
Hangman's House
by Donn Byrne 1926
The Dark Command
by W. R. Burnett 1938
They Were Expendable
by W. L. White 1942
Reap The Wild Wind
by Thelma Strabel 1943
Wake Of The Red Witch
by Garland Roark 1946
Red River
by Borden Chase 1948
The High and the Mighty
by Ernest K. Gann 1953
Hondo
by Louis L’Amour 1953
Blood Alley
by A. S. Fleischman 1955
The Sea Chase
by Andrew Geer 1955
The Horse
Soldiers
by Harold Sinclair 1956
The War Wagon
by Clair Huffaker 1957
The Wings Of Eagles
by Walt Grove 1957
Legend Of The Lost
by Bonnie Golightly 1957
The Longest Day
by Cornelius Ryan 1959
Rio Bravo
by Leigh Brackett 1959
The Stars and Their
Courses (El Dorado)
by Harry Brown 1960
The Alamo
by Steve Frazee 1960
The Comancheros
by Paul Wellman 1961
Island In The Sky
by Ernest K. Gahn 1961
The Searchers
by Alan Le May 1962
Harm’s Way
by James Bassett 1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty
Valance
Novelization by James Warner Bellah 1962
Hatari
by Michael Milner 1962
McLintock
by Richard Wormser 1963
Cast A Giant Shadow
by Ted Berkman 1966
True Grit
by Charles Portis 1968
The Undefeated
by Jim Thompson 1969
Chisum
1971 Novelization by Sam Bowie based on screenplay by Andrew J. Fenady
The Cowboys
by William Dale Jennings. 1971
Big
Jake
Novelization by Richard Deming based on a screenplay by Harry Julian Frank and Rita M. Fink 1971
The Train Robbers,
Novelization by Sam Bowie based on screenplay by Burt Kennedy 1973
Cahill: United States Marshal
Novel by Joe Millard based on a screenplay by Harry Julian Frank and Rita M. Fink 1973
Stagecoach
by Ernest Haycox 1973
McQ
by Alexander Edwards 1974
Rooster Cogburn
by Martin Julien 1975
The Shootist
by Glendon Swarthout. 1981
How The West Was Won
by Louis L'amour 1988