The border trilogy (All the Pretty Horses / Cities of the Plain / Crossing)

*The Border Trilogy* is a series of novels by the American author Cormac McCarthy: *All the Pretty Horses* (1992), *The Crossing* (1994), and *Cities of the Plain* (1998). The trilogy revolves around the coming of age and adventures of two young cowboys, John Grady Cole and Billy Parham, and is mainly set on the border between the Southwestern United States and Mexico.