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Story By State 🇺🇸 (updated 3/1/26)

  • Writer: Lynn Andrews
    Lynn Andrews
  • Oct 22, 2025
  • 3 min read

Updated: Mar 14

(! = story has multiple locations and appears under multiple states)


Arizona

The Insignificant Events of a Catcus by Dusti Bowling


California

Evidence of the Affair by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (!) by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Real Americans (!) by Rachel Khong

The Colony of Lost Souls by Kelsey James

The Lemon Sisters by Jill Shalvis

The Women by Kristin Hannah

The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni


Colorado

The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros


Florida

Best Friends Forever by Margot Hunt

An Unfinished Story by Boo Walker

Blood Sugar by Sascha Rothchild


Georgia

Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry

One of Us Is Dead by Jeneva Rose

The Color Purple (!) by Alice Walker

Theo of Golden by Allen Levi


Hawaii

The Worst Wedding Date by Pippa Grant


Illinois

Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

Same As It Ever Was by Claire Lombardo


Indiana

All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers


Idaho

The Lonely Hearts Book Club by Lucy Gilmore


Iowa

The Banned Books Club by Brenda Novak


Kentucky

The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson

The Mountains We Call Home by Kim Michele Richardson (coming April 2026)


Maine

The Bookstore Family by Alice Hoffman

Lost Bride Trilogy (Inheritance, The Mirror, & The Seven Rings) by Nora Roberts

Heartwood by Amity Gaige


Maryland

Identity by Nora Roberts

Legacy by Nora Roberts

The Favor by Nora Murphy

The Salt House by Lisa Duffy


Massachusetts

A Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

The Head's Tale by Susan Kinsolving

The Invisible Hour (!) by Alice Hoffman

The Lost Bride Trilogy by Nora Roberts

Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese

Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussmann


Minnesota

This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger


Mississippi

The Girls in the Stilt House by Kelly Mustian


Nevada

The Goldfinch (!) by Donna Tartt


New York

Real Americans (!) by Rachel Khong

The God of The Woods by Liz Moore

The Inmate by Freida McFadden

The Locked Door by Freida McFadden

The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

The Stillwater Girls by Minka Kent

Twenty Years Later by Charlie Donlea

The Collective by Alison Gaylin

Saving Grace by Jane Green

The Goldfinch (!) by Donna Tartt

Distant Shores (!) by Kristin Hannah

The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis (also Egypt)

The Invisible Hour (!) by Alice Hoffman

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (!) by Taylor Jenkins Reid


North Carolina

The Wedding Veil by Kristy Woodson Harvey

Book Lovers by Emily Henry


Oregon

Distant Shores (!) by Kristin Hannah

Too Old For This by Samantha Downing


Pennsylvania

The House of Eve (!) by Sadeqa Johnson


Rhode Island

The Wedding People by Alison Espach


South Carolina

The Last Carolina Summer by Karen White

Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen


Tennessee

The Color Purple (!) by Alice Walker

The Funeral Dress by Susan Gregg Gilmore


Texas

Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera

Shadows of Pecan Hollow by Caroline Frost


Vermont

Verity by Colleen Hoover


Virginia

The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick

The Perfect Marriage (!) by Jeneva Rose

Yellow Crocus by Laila Ibrahim


Washington

Real Americans (!) by Rachel Khong

Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young

Night Roads by Kristin Hannah


Washington, D.C.

The House of Eve (!) by Sadeqa Johnson

The Perfect Marriage (!) by Jeneva Rose


Wisconsin

It's Not Her by Mary Kubica


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