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Appalachia Books
Showing 1-50 of 3,659
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 271 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.47 — 778,293 ratings — published 2022
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 196 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.84 — 501,675 ratings — published 2016
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #1)
by (shelved 158 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.22 — 261,577 ratings — published 2019
What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,901 ratings — published 2018
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,354,511 ratings — published 2005
Prodigal Summer (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.05 — 127,540 ratings — published 2000
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.07 — 443,897 ratings — published 1998
Flight Behavior (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.82 — 101,848 ratings — published 2012
Cold Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.89 — 249,687 ratings — published 1997
The Giver of Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.29 — 503,816 ratings — published 2019
Clay's Quilt (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,811 ratings — published 2001
Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,726 ratings — published 2020
A Parchment of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,278 ratings — published 2002
Serena (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.55 — 36,984 ratings — published 2008
Gray Mountain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.68 — 108,513 ratings — published 2014
Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.83 — 766 ratings — published 2019
Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.85 — 725 ratings — published 2017
The Cove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.71 — 12,500 ratings — published 2012
A Land More Kind Than Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.88 — 28,789 ratings — published 2012
Storming Heaven (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,178 ratings — published 1987
Christy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 57 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.25 — 56,945 ratings — published 1967
Fair and Tender Ladies (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,055 ratings — published 1988
If the Creek Don't Rise (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.01 — 25,853 ratings — published 2017
The Dollmaker (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,817 ratings — published 1954
The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2)
by (shelved 54 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.23 — 84,937 ratings — published 2022
Bloodroot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.80 — 8,383 ratings — published 2010
Big Stone Gap (Big Stone Gap, #1)
by (shelved 54 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.86 — 48,126 ratings — published 2000
Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place (Kentucky Voices)
by (shelved 47 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,878 ratings — published 2012
Nightwoods (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.66 — 15,065 ratings — published 2011
The Bog Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.57 — 12,592 ratings — published 2024
Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,120 ratings — published 2022
The Coal Tattoo (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,014 ratings — published 2004
Gap Creek (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.75 — 54,554 ratings — published 1999
One Foot in Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,154 ratings — published 2002
Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.10 — 30,828 ratings — published 2014
Strange as This Weather Has Been (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,526 ratings — published 2007
Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake-Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,546 ratings — published 1995
River of Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,209 ratings — published 1940
Above the Waterfall (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.53 — 6,380 ratings — published 2014
She Walks These Hills (Ballad, #3)
by (shelved 39 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.11 — 4,422 ratings — published 1994
Affrilachia: Poems by Frank X Walker (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.33 — 422 ratings — published 2000
Night Comes to the Cumberlands: A Biography of a Depressed Area (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,125 ratings — published 1963
The Caretaker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.16 — 10,652 ratings — published 2023
The Ballad of Tom Dooley (Ballad, #9)
by (shelved 36 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.69 — 3,173 ratings — published 2011
Betty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.40 — 57,968 ratings — published 2020
The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.12 — 6,429 ratings — published 2020
Smothermoss (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.43 — 4,135 ratings — published 2024
Where All Light Tends to Go (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.78 — 10,335 ratings — published 2015
These Silent Woods (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.03 — 112,612 ratings — published 2021
The Rosewood Casket (Ballad, #4)
by (shelved 32 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,936 ratings — published 1996
“You are not a handgun. More like a pellet gun. Maybe even a slingshot.”
― The Devil and Preston Black
― The Devil and Preston Black
“Grandma saw our red dog road as a place where I might fall down and get hurt.
But I knew if I did, I'd get back up.
And that red dog road would lead me to every place I would ever go in my lifetime.”
― Running on Red Dog Road: And Other Perils of an Appalachian Childhood
But I knew if I did, I'd get back up.
And that red dog road would lead me to every place I would ever go in my lifetime.”
― Running on Red Dog Road: And Other Perils of an Appalachian Childhood












