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Snow Falling on Cedars by David GutersonSometimes a Great Notion by Ken KeseyThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieWild by Cheryl StrayedHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
Pacific Northwest Books
925 books — 614 voters
Of Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanCannery Row by John Steinbeck
Novels Set in California
956 books — 378 voters

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonBecause of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamilloA Land Remembered by Patrick D. SmithThe Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan RawlingsSwamplandia! by Karen Russell
Best Books Set in or About Florida
832 books — 357 voters
The Call of the Wild by Jack LondonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerWhite Fang by Jack LondonThe Great Alone by Kristin HannahThe Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
Alaska Tales
383 books — 345 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryHoles by Louis SacharAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy11/22/63 by Stephen  KingIsaac's Storm by Erik Larson
Books Set in Texas
981 books — 338 voters
Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThis I Know by Eldonna EdwardsStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelA Cold Day in Paradise by Steve HamiltonFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Books Set in Michigan
604 books — 266 voters

A River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman MacleanPaper Targets by Steve S. SaroffThe Whistling Season by Ivan DoigThis House of Sky by Ivan DoigDancing at the Rascal Fair by Ivan Doig
Best Montana Books
411 books — 235 voters
The Cider House Rules by John IrvingCarrie by Stephen  King’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  KingEmpire Falls by Richard RussoThe Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett
Books Set in Maine
694 books — 230 voters

The Bean Trees by Barbara KingsolverAnimal Dreams by Barbara KingsolverPigs in Heaven by Barbara KingsolverThese Is My Words by Nancy E. TurnerThe Wild Birds by Emily Strelow
Novels Set in Arizona
522 books — 195 voters
Ordinary Grace by William Kent KruegerEsme Dooley by Jane  DonovanOn the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls WilderRules of Prey by John SandfordShiver by Maggie Stiefvater
Books Set in Minnesota
547 books — 194 voters

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanPopulation by Michael  PerryDairy Queen by Catherine Gilbert MurdockThe Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Books Set in Wisconsin
416 books — 171 voters
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherThe Blessing Way by Tony HillermanBless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo AnayaHearts of the Missing by Carol PotenzaThe Milagro Beanfield War by John     Nichols
Books Set in New Mexico
627 books — 168 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLooking for Alaska by John  GreenThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Around the US in 50 Books
804 books — 157 voters
Plainsong by Kent HarufThe Shining by Stephen  KingThe Stand by Stephen  KingFather and I Were Ranchers by Ralph MoodyCentennial by James A. Michener
Colorado
427 books — 153 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonMidwives by Chris BohjalianRobert Frost's Poems by Robert FrostThe Secret History by Donna TarttHoudini Heart by Ki Longfellow
Books Set in Vermont
391 books — 140 voters
The Secret to Hummingbird Cake by Celeste Fletcher McHaleInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceA Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee WilliamsCrossing Lake Pontchartrain by Arthur  ByrdDead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
Books Set in Louisiana
489 books — 138 voters

Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon KrakauerDesert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyA Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Great Brain by John D. FitzgeraldThe Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer
Books Set in Utah
300 books — 135 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggForrest Gump by Winston GroomNew Yesterdays by Jim L. WrightLooking for Alaska by John  Green
Alabama Books
268 books — 132 voters

Country Ham by Steve CoomesThe Last MacKlenna by Katherine Lowry LoganThe Ruby Brooch by Katherine Lowry LoganThe Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele RichardsonUncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Books Set in Kentucky
372 books — 131 voters
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerChristy by Catherine MarshallBeard in Mind by Penny ReidBefore We Were Yours by Lisa WingateBatter of Wits by Karla Sorensen
Books Set in Tennessee
505 books — 129 voters

Goddess of Light by P.C. CastSingle Dad Next Door by Winter RenshawShine Not Burn by Elle CaseyLeaving Las Vegas by John  O'BrienFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Las Vegas Books
136 books — 127 voters
Ghost Tamer by Meredith R. LyonsThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerGhost Hand by Ripley PattonThe House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
Books Set in Illinois
357 books — 120 voters

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Prince of Tides by Pat ConroyLowcountry Boil by Susan M. BoyerSouth of Broad by Pat ConroyThe House on Tradd Street by Karen   White
Books Set in South Carolina
453 books — 116 voters
The Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsWhere the Heart Is by Billie LettsKillers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
Books Set in Oklahoma
316 books — 112 voters

Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite HenryThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonMeet Felicity by Valerie TrippShe's My Dad by Iolanthe Woulff
Books Set in Virginia
424 books — 110 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettA Time to Kill by John GrishamCrossing Lake Pontchartrain by Arthur  ByrdThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerClub Dead by Charlaine Harris
Books Set in Mississippi
402 books — 103 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerCold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann BurnsThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Books Set in Georgia (USA)
453 books — 102 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenAll the Bright Places by Jennifer NivenThe Wide Game by Michael  WestIndy Writes Books by M. Travis DiNicolaWe Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
Books Set in Indiana
242 books — 96 voters
Brokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxOpen Season by C.J. BoxThe Cold Dish by Craig JohnsonDeath Without Company by Craig JohnsonWinterkill by C.J. Box
Books Set in Wyoming
328 books — 95 voters

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