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Young Donald by Michael       BennettThis I Know by Eldonna EdwardsThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Fiction Set in 1960s
77 books — 118 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Diviners by Libba BrayThe Snow Child by Eowyn IveyThe Painted Veil by W. Somerset MaughamThe Haunting of Maddy Clare by Simone St. James
Fiction Set in 1920s
164 books — 103 voters

1984 by George OrwellEvery Five Years by Christine ArdigoThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanMagic America by C.E. MedfordThe Secret History by Donna Tartt
Books Set in the Eighties
208 books — 88 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady HendrixThe Secret History by Donna TarttLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Books Set in the Nineties
210 books — 79 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckRebecca by Daphne du MaurierFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Fiction Set in 1930s
175 books — 77 voters

Born of Gilded Mountains by Amanda DykesThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Fiction Set in 1940s
267 books — 64 voters

Card Game by David BulittCarrie by Stephen  KingThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniBobby's Girl by Bernie MorrisDaisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Best Fiction Books About The 70's
89 books — 62 voters
11/22/63 by Stephen  KingThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverCircle of Friends by Maeve BinchyThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónBrooklyn by Colm Tóibín
Books Set in 1950s
73 books — 48 voters

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueA Company of Swans by Eva IbbotsonBirdsong by Sebastian FaulksThe Summer Before the War by Helen SimonsonA Countess Below Stairs by Eva Ibbotson
Fiction Set in 1910s
75 books — 41 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  SmithFalling Angels by Tracy ChevalierThe Railway Children by E. NesbitThe Wings of the Dove by Henry James
Fiction Set in 1900s
19 books — 17 voters
Stainer by Iolanthe WoulffRuby by Rosa GuyTales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy BlumeCittà in fiamme by Garth Risk HallbergPunk Avenue by Phil Marcade
New York City in the Seventies
13 books — 9 voters

In Watermelon Sugar by Richard BrautiganDesign For Death by Barbara Mildred JonesThe World of Carl Sandburg by Norman CorwinOrf by David MeltzerYours For Decency by Alan Abel
Trip Off The Old Block (1960's)
100 books — 3 voters
How to Commit a Murder by Danny AhearnBorn in Captivity by Barbara StarkeMen, Women and Rattlesnakes by Franklin P. Collier Jr.20,000 Years in Sing Sing by Lewis E. LawesMoods and Tenses by W.F. Harvey
Cool Your Jets, Turbo... (1930s)
165 books — 3 voters

Marthe and the Madman by Jean de BosschèreThe Gay-Cat by Patrick  CaseyFantazius Mallare by Ben HechtMan the Molecule by Charles Edgar De AnguerreThe Strangeness of Noel Carton by William Caine
Banana Oil (1920s)
113 books — 2 voters

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumUp from Slavery by Booker T. WashingtonThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du BoisThe Story of My Life by Helen Keller
A Century of Reading
100 books — 2 voters
The Potato Man by Devon MinchinGoddesses in Slacks by Allan DayAmos Intolerable by Richard MallettBeyond the Atom by John DeVriesPink Pills for Pale People by F. William Saul
Least Popular Books From The 1940s
100 books — 1 voter

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