The Lonesome Dove Quartet

Almost midway through the first (and final) book of the Lonesome Dove Quartet, DEAD MAN'S WALK. It is my second favorite book of the series so far, although I really like all the books. Lonesome Dove is still the standout. Here is the breakdown of the series:

Chronological:

DEAD MAN'S WALK
COMANCHE MOON
LONESOME DOVE
STREETS OF LAREDO

Order in which they were written:

LONESOME DOVE
STREETS OF LAREDO
DEAD MAN'S WALK
COMANCHE MOON

Order in which I read them:

LONESOME DOVE
COMANCHE MOON
STREETS OF LAREDO
DEAD MAN'S WALK

Order in which I enjoyed the books:

LONESOME DOVE
DEAD MAN'S WALK
COMANCHE MOON
STREETS OF LAREDO

I suppose it is a bit early to evaluate, but I'm really enjoying DEAD MAN'S WALK right now.