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Midwest Books
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My Ántonia (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.85 — 150,755 ratings — published 1918
Gilead (Gilead, #1)
by (shelved 54 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.85 — 128,649 ratings — published 2004
Kitchens of the Great Midwest (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.81 — 53,957 ratings — published 2015
The Lager Queen of Minnesota (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.00 — 48,471 ratings — published 2019
Winesburg, Ohio (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.83 — 37,589 ratings — published 1919
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.00 — 775,591 ratings — published 2003
Stoner (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.36 — 283,769 ratings — published 1965
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,522,564 ratings — published 2012
This Tender Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.39 — 229,616 ratings — published 2019
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.09 — 747,882 ratings — published 1966
A Thousand Acres (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.83 — 73,504 ratings — published 1991
Tom Lake (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.93 — 531,512 ratings — published 2023
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,339,991 ratings — published 2017
O Pioneers! (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.90 — 60,055 ratings — published 1913
Dark Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.94 — 859,279 ratings — published 2009
Ordinary Grace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.27 — 203,314 ratings — published 2013
Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.06 — 637,479 ratings — published 2014
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.21 — 290,122 ratings — published 1932
Peace Like a River (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.03 — 104,408 ratings — published 2001
Middlesex (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.04 — 670,259 ratings — published 2002
Funny Story (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,398,341 ratings — published 2024
Eleanor & Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,275,185 ratings — published 2012
The Corrections (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.85 — 201,949 ratings — published 2001
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.14 — 315,114 ratings — published 1970
Beach Read (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,735,161 ratings — published 2020
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.83 — 511,681 ratings — published 2016
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.47 — 117,126 ratings — published 2016
The Art of Fielding (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.99 — 116,685 ratings — published 2011
Virgil Wander (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,333 ratings — published 2018
Main Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.78 — 27,142 ratings — published 1920
Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.60 — 32,679 ratings — published 2023
The Lincoln Highway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.22 — 322,769 ratings — published 2021
Shotgun Lovesongs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.79 — 19,970 ratings — published 2014
The Virgin Suicides (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.78 — 431,277 ratings — published 1993
Everything I Never Told You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.83 — 622,391 ratings — published 2014
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.66 — 106,968 ratings — published 2008
Buckeye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.13 — 142,767 ratings — published 2025
Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.76 — 16,823 ratings — published 2018
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.34 — 11,815 ratings — published 2017
Orphan Train (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.20 — 469,621 ratings — published 2013
The House on Mango Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.67 — 246,097 ratings — published 1984
So Long, See You Tomorrow (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.84 — 19,178 ratings — published 1980
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.35 — 51,792 ratings — published 2023
Firekeeper’s Daughter (Firekeeper's Daughter, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.30 — 209,818 ratings — published 2021
Real Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.77 — 38,082 ratings — published 2020
Universal Harvester (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.17 — 20,326 ratings — published 2017
Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as midwest)
avg rating 3.80 — 177,007 ratings — published 2010
Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3)
by (shelved 17 times as midwest)
avg rating 4.21 — 304,673 ratings — published 1935
“Just because my ancestor built a flipping castle in a place like Wisconsin, this is the kind of attention we get?"
"It's not the only castle in the Midwest," Cleo offered, hoping to diffuse the situation.
They stood around Stasia's car, no one getting in. Dave leaned against the trunk of his own vehicle parked ahead of Stasia's.
"No. It's not," Stasia agreed. "There's one in Ohio. Built by German immigrants.”
― The Vanishing at Castle Moreau
"It's not the only castle in the Midwest," Cleo offered, hoping to diffuse the situation.
They stood around Stasia's car, no one getting in. Dave leaned against the trunk of his own vehicle parked ahead of Stasia's.
"No. It's not," Stasia agreed. "There's one in Ohio. Built by German immigrants.”
― The Vanishing at Castle Moreau
“For me, a plain Middle Westerner, there is no middle way. I am in love with whatever is eccentric, devious, strange, singular, unique, out of this world—and with life as an incalculable, a chaotic thing.”
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