This was hosted in previous years,
just finishing it myself here:
2013-2016
You can also follow my progress on this google map!
1. Delaware: Flesh And Grass, by Libby Cone
2. Pennsylvania: Benjamin Franklin: An American Life, by Walter Isaacson
3. New Jersey: Five-Finger Discount, by Helene Stapinski
4. Georgia: Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil, by John Berendt
5. Connecticut: Hartford
6. Massachusetts: Cascade, by Maryanne O’Hara
Maryland
South Carolina
New Hampshire
Virginia
11. New York: Sutton, by J. R. Moehringer – upcoming review
North Carolina
Rhode Island
Vermont
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio
Louisiana
Indiana
Mississippi
Illinois: The Devil in the White City, by Erik Larson
Alabama
Maine
24. Missouri: Chronicle of the Mound Builders, by Elle Marie
Arkansas
Michigan
Florida
Texas
Iowa
Wisconsin
31. California: Mr. Penumbra’s 24-hour Bookstore, by Robin Sloan
Minnesota
Oregon
Kansas
West Virginia
Nevada
Nebraska
38. Colorado: Plainsong, by Kent Haruf
North Dakota
40. South Dakota: Meadowlark, by Dawn Wink
41. Montana:Â Badluck Way, by Bryce Andrews
Washington
Idaho
Wyoming
45. Utah: The World’s Strongest Librarian, by Josh Hanagarne – upcoming review
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Alaska
Hawaii
Melissa, @ Avid Reader’s Musing’s, has fantastic lists per state, with data information, and fiction and nonfiction lists. I will use some of her information to help me choose my books. But if you have some recommendations, please insert them as comments. Thanks!
Fantastic challenge!!! Good luck!
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thanks. re you doing reading challenges this year?
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I love the idea of this but not sure I could commit to it. Good luck to you 🙂
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well, as you see I take this easy, as this is my 3rd year on it!! But my previous experience of traveling 52 countries through books was so great, I wanted to do something similar
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As suppose if you take as long as you want it would be fine. Might think about doing it eventually 🙂
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I notice you have nothing down for my state!! Have you read either of David Rhodes’ excellent novels — Driftless and Jewelweed — both of which are set not that far from Madison. (Jewelweed even includes a brief encounter with one of the sisters from Mississippi Abbey!!)
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I do have Jewelweed on my bookshelf, waiting! oh oh, I had forgotten about OM in there!
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Bon challenge !
Je ne connais aucun de ces livres.
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Formidable, bonnes occasions de découvertes
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