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Diane , Armchair Tour Guide
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Sep 01, 2011 04:05PM
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Books Set in Nebraska:
Alligators Under My Bed and Other Nebraska Tales by James D. Hager
Attachments by Rainbow Rowell
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon
The Big Empty: Contemporary Nebraska Nonfiction Writers by Nina Shevchuk-Murray
Change of Heart by Fran Shaff
The Coffins of Little Hope by Timothy Schaffert
Dalva by Jim Harrison
Devils in the Sugar Shop by Timothy Schaffert
The Echo Maker by Richard Powers
The Floor of the Sky by Pamela Carter Joern
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making 
Goodnight, Nebraska by Tom McNeal
A Hearing Heart by Bonnie Dee
Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back 
Her Heart's Desire by Ruth Ann Nordin (1st book in series)
The House Without a Christmas Tree by Gail Rock
I am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class President by Josh Lieb
In the Land of Second Chances by George Shaffner
Local Wonders: Seasons in the Bohemian Alps by Ted Kooser
The Magician's Assistant by Ann Patchett
Miss Bishop by Bess Streeter Aldrich
Moving Out: A Nebraska Woman's Life by Polly Spence
My Antonia by Willa Cather
My Face to the Wind: The Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher, Broken Bow, Nebraska, 1881, by Jim Murphy
My Nebraska: The Good, the Bad, and the Husker by Roger Welsch
Nebraska! by Dana Fuller Ross
Nebraska: Stories by Ron Hansen
The Night Country by Loren Eiseley
O Pioneers! by Willa Cather
Obscure Destinies by Willa Cather
Old Jules by Mari Sandoz
Once Upon a Town: The Miracle of the North Platte Canteen by Bob Greene
One of Ours by Willa Cather
Outside Valentine: A Novel by Liza Ward
The Plain Sense of Things by Pamela Carter Joern
A Perfect Evil by Alex Kava
Plains Song: For Female Voices by Wright Morris
Prairie Songs by Pam Conrad
The Red Umbrella by Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Room One: A Mystery or Two by Andrew Clements
Savage Dance by Cassie Edwards
Savvy by Ingrid Law
Secrets on the Wind by Stephanie Grace Whitson (1st book in series)
Seeking Peace: Chronicles of the Worst Buddhist in the World by Mary Bray Pipher
Sing Them Home: A Novel by Stephanie Kallos
Sixteen Brides by Stephanie Grace Whitson
Spring Came On Forever by Bess Streeter Aldrich
Sure Signs: New and Selected Poems by Ted Kooser
The Westward Journey of the Nebraskan Wind by Gary D. Henry
Worth by A. LaFaye
Worth Dying For by Lee Child
I'm new to this group and wanted to add a book I recently read and loved. It takes place mostly in Nebraska, but also partly in CA and VT. 
To Be Sung Underwater by Tom McNeal
More books set in Nebraska:
Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux 
The Children's Blizzard by David Laskin
Cool Shade by Theresa Weir
Crazy Horse: The Strange Man of the Oglalas by Mari Sandoz
Creatures of Appetite by Todd Travis
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
Delights & Shadows by Ted Kooser
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
The Face of a Naked Lady: An Omaha Family Mystery by Michael Rips
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
Goodnight, Nebraska by Tom McNeal
Inklings by Jeffrey Koterba
Landline by Rainbow Rowell
A Lantern in Her Hand by Bess Streeter Aldrich
A Lost Lady by Willa Cather
Night of the Twisters by Ivy Ruckman
Revived by Cat Patrick
The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather
Starkweather: Inside the Mind of a Teenage Killer by William Allen
The Swan Gondola by Timothy Schaffert
More books set in Nebraska:
Anatomy of a Misfit by Andrea Portes
Composing Amelia by Alison Strobel
Haven's Wake by Ladette Randolph
Her Heart's Desire by Ruth Ann Nordin (1st book in Nebraska Historicals series)
The Key on the Quilt by Stephanie Grace Whitson (1st book in The Quilt Chronicles series)
Land of Dreams by Cheryl St.John
Leaving the Pink House by Ladette Randolph
The Meaning of Names by Karen Gettert Shoemaker
Nebraska Legacy: Four Men Become Husbands of Convenience in the Old West 
Not Otherwise Specified by Hannah Moskowitz
One False Move by Alex Kava
Over You by Amy Reed
Room One: A Mystery or Two by Andrew Clements
Seeking Peace: Chronicles of the Worst Buddhist in the World by Mary Pipher
The Sky Always Hears Me: And the Hills Don't Mind by Kirstin Cronn-Mills
Yonnondio: From the Thirties by Tillie Olsen
More books set in Nebraska:
Chase the Storm by V.M. Waitt
Dead End by Jason Myers
Just Right by Jen Brooks (1st book in The Bradfords series)
The Law of Nines by Terry Goodkind
Mattie by Judy Alter
My Daniel by Pam Conrad
Nowhere Ranch by Heidi Cullinan
The Ogallala Road: A Memoir of Love and Reckoning by Julene Bair
The Professional: Part 1 by Kresley Cole (1st book in The Game Maker series)
The Road To Omaha by Robert Ludlum
Sweet Tooth, Vol. 1: Out of the Deep Woods by Jeff Lemire
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