Around the World in 80 Books discussion

Post any books set in Indiana here.

Books Set in Indiana:


God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel
Here Lies the Librarian by Richard Peck
Viola in Reel Life by Adriana Trigiani (1st book of Viola series)
In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd
The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington (from The Growth Trilogy)
Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Leaving by Karen Kingsbury (1st book in Bailey Flanigan series)
Obedience: A Novel by Will Lavender
She Got Up Off the Couch: And Other Heroic Acts from Mooreland, Indiana
Over Hexed by Vicki Lewis Thompson (1st book in Hex series)
Mum's the Word by Kate Collins (1st Flower Shop Mystery)
The Trouble With Magic by Madelyn Alt (1st book of A Bewitching Mystery series)
The Beef Princess of Practical County by Michelle Houts
Death in Lacquer Red by Jeanne M. Dams (1st book in Hilda Johansson series)
City of the Sun by David Levien (1st book in Frank Behr series)
Bento Box in the Heartland: My Japanese Girlhood in Whitebread America
The Circus in Winter by Cathy Day
Indiana Gothic: A Story of Adultery and Murder in an American Family by Pope Brock
Home to Harmony: A Harmony Novel by Philip Gulley (1st book in Harmony series)
The Abbey by Chris Culver
Salvation City by Sigrid Nunez
The Bright Forever by Lee Martin
Beside Still Waters by Tricia Goyer (1st book in The Big Sky Series)
So Cold the River by Michael Koryta
Killing Cassidy by Jeanne M. Dams
Crimes in Southern Indiana: Stories by Frank Bill
This Brilliant Darkness by Red Tash
The Solace of Leaving Early by Haven Kimmel
Diana of the Dunes: The True Story of Alice Gray by Janet Zenke Edwards
Naked Summer by Andrew Scott
Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut
Midnight Howl by Kate Steele (1st book in Hoosier Werewolf series)
The Hoosier Schoolmaster: A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana by Edward Eggleston

John Green - The Fault in Our Stars (Indianapolis; part of the book taking place in (view spoiler)[the Netherlands (hide spoiler)], too.
(I don't know about his other books, yet, though)

Thanks for mentioning my book. My latest is also set in Indiana:

Troll Or Derby

So is the short The Wizard Takes a Holiday, from 2011. The Wizard Takes a Holiday

Happy reading, Hoosiers.

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The Teacher's Funeral : A Comedy in Three Parts by Richard Peck
Raintree County by Ross Lockridge
Fame by Karen Kingsbury (1st book in Firstborn series)
Sunrise by Karen Kingsbury (1st book in Sunrise series)
Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom by Brendan Halpin
The Fiddler by Beverly Lewis (1st book of Home to Hickory Hollow series)
The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis
My Brother Abe: Sally Lincoln's Story by Harry Mazer
Tracking Daddy Down by Marybeth Kelsey
13: A Novel by Jason Robert Brown
The Used World by Haven Kimmel
Tall Tales by Karen Day
Georgie's Moon by Chris Woodworth
The Letter Killeth by Ralph McInerny
Teen Idol by Meg Cabot
Irish Gilt by Ralph McInerny
The School at Crooked Creek by Laurie Lawlor
A Christmas Story: The Book That Inspired the Hilarious Classic Film by Jean Shepherd
In the River Sweet by Patricia Henley
A Lynching in the Heartland: Race and Memory in America by James H. Madison
Our Town: A Heartland Lynching, a Haunted Town, and the Hidden History of White America
Outcasts by Joe L. Hensley (Don Robak mystery series)
Christmas After All by Kathryn Lasky
Ruthie's Gift by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Red Sky at Morning by Andrea Wyman
Boo Hiss by Rene Gutteridge
Freckles by Gene Stratton-Porter (1st book of Limberlost series)
The Day I Wore My Panties Inside Out by Jen Tucker
Where the Game Matters Most: A Last Championship Season in Indiana High School Basketball by William Gildea

The Kindest Lie

Turtles All the Way Down by John Green