Houston, Texas (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)
Referenced In
Travels
by Michael Crichton, Baber, E. C. Baber"“Crichton can give his narratives such an amusing self-deprecating twist that it’s hard not to be enchanted.… Most significantly, Travels chronicles Crichton’s inward exploration.” —Houston Post"
The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians
by James Patterson"McKenna Jordan is the owner of Murder By The Book in Houston, Texas, and a consultant for Minotaur Books at Macmillan Publishers."
Congo
by Michael Crichton"During the evening, Elliot transmitted the taped breath sounds to Houston, and from there they were relayed to San Francisco."
State of Fear
by Michael Crichton"Houston increased .8 degrees Celsius in the last twelve years."
State of Fear
by Michael Crichton"D. R. Streutker, “Satellite-measured growth of the urban heat island of Houston, Texas,” Remote Sensing of Environment 85 (2003): 282–289."
Devil in a Blue Dress
by Walter Mosley"His uncle, a bar owner himself, had died in Houston ten years earlier, just when Joppy decided to give up the ring."
Devil in a Blue Dress
by Walter Mosley"You remember, he was a little man lived down in Houston. He married EttaMae Harris."
Devil in a Blue Dress
by Walter Mosley"I had been hearing Lips and Willie and Flattop since I was a boy in Houston."
Devil in a Blue Dress
by Walter Mosley"It was postmarked from Houston and the name over the address read “Mr. Ezekiel Rawlins.”"
Devil in a Blue Dress
by Walter Mosley"Maybe you should come on down t’Houston or maybe even Galveston where they don’t know you too good."
Devil in a Blue Dress
by Walter Mosley"I dreamed about casting for catfish down south of Houston when I was just a boy. There were giant catfish in the Gatlin River. My mother told me that some of them were so big that the alligators left them alone."
The Dharma Bums
by Jack Kerouac"I had a guy, an oil rig driver, truck, picked me up in Houston Texas one night round about midnight after some little motel courts called Dandy Courts had left me off..."
City of Night
by John Rechy"…and Houston with A Million Population"
City of Night
by John Rechy"“This cat,” he goes on, “he says hes gonna go to Houston or Dallas—some place like that, I forget...."
City of Night
by John Rechy"The jaded man from Houston in the tawdry pink Cadillac"
If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes"We went to Houston when the war broke out, then we got an itching to come to California."
Congo
by Michael Crichton"By 11:45 P.M. on the night of June 13, the sequencing had been worked out—a fully loaded 747 could leave Houston at 8 P.M. the following evening, June 14; the plane could be in Africa on June 15 to pick up Munro “or someone like him.”"
Congo
by Michael Crichton"A Dr. Karen Ross from the Earth Resources Wildlife Fund called from Houston to say that she was leading an expedition into the Congo in two days’ time."
Congo
by Michael Crichton"…by shining infrared light on the walls and recording the image with the video camera—and then feeding that image via Satellite through the digitizing computer programs in Houston, and returning it back to their portable display unit…"
Devil in a Blue Dress
by Walter Mosley"“Where you from, Easy?” Mr. Albright asked. “Houston.” “Houston, now that’s a nice town. I go down there sometimes, on business.”"
The Sympathizer
by Viet Thanh Nguyen"the devout Buddhist who spanked his young son and was arrested for child abuse in Houston"