Cover of It Came From Del Rio

It Came From Del Rio

  • 2010 first published
  • 212 pages
  • 3 editions

Stephen Graham Jones's It Came From Del Rio (2010) is a horror and pirate adventure novel. Much of the action takes place in Del Rio Texas and Uvalde Texas. It features Dodd Raines, Laurie Romo and Refugio Romo. Readers will find themes of Smuggling, conspiracy theory, Chupacabra and border towns.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 212 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Mexico
  • Del Rio Texas
  • Uvalde Texas
  • Austin Texas

Characters

  • Dodd Raines
  • Laurie Romo
  • Refugio Romo
  • Hector Sanchez
  • David Sandoval
  • Crazy Dave
  • Clancy Walford
  • Martin S. Larkin

Subjects

  • Horror
  • Mexico
  • Smuggling
  • Conspiracy theory
  • Chupacabra
  • Border towns
  • Pirate radio
  • Rabbits
  • Border patrol agents

Quick answers

Who wrote It Came From Del Rio?

It Came From Del Rio was written by Stephen Graham Jones and first published in 2010.

What genre is It Came From Del Rio?

It is usually shelved as Horror and Pirate Fiction.

How long is It Came From Del Rio?

The median edition has 212 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to It Came From Del Rio?

Readers who like it often enjoy Mexican Gothic, The Chupacabra and The Hacienda.

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