Iowa


Gilead (Gilead, #1)
A Thousand Acres
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
The Bridges of Madison County
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
Some Luck (Last Hundred Years: A Family Saga, #1)
Lila (Gilead, #3)
The Weight of Silence: A Stunning Debut Novel of Domestic Suspense and Missing Children
The Overnight Guest
The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship
Grasshopper Jungle
Ubik
Ashfall (Ashfall, #1)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Nix by Nathan  HillA Constellation of Roses by Miranda AsebedoAshen Winter by Mike MullinEleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
North Central Zone
24 books — 3 voters

Carry the Ocean by Heidi CullinanNothing Like Paris by Amy Jo CousinsThe Quality of Mercy by J.S. CookDistant Rumblings by John  GoodeLone by Rowan McBride
M/M Romance Set in Iowa
30 books — 10 voters
Hawaii by James A. MichenerIndiana by George SandStanding in the Light by Mary Pope OsborneLetters from Hawaii by Mark TwainStories of Hawaii by Jack London
Name of State (USA) in Title: D-I
256 books — 24 voters

Little Pretty Things by Lori Rader-DayThis I Know by Eldonna EdwardsThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThey Call Me Crazy by Kelly Stone Gamble
Midwest Authors
297 books — 184 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonThe Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill BrysonNotes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson
Best Bill Bryson Books
19 books — 106 voters

They talk about big skies in the western United States, and they may indeed have them, but you have never seen such lofty clouds, such towering anvils, as in Iowa in July.
Bill Bryson, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

Andrew  Smith
I once heard a tobacco-chewing hog farmer say that, in Iowa, folks like to spread out their children like dog shit on a dance floor.
Andrew Smith, Grasshopper Jungle

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