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Plenty more, but here's a good introductory list of fiction and non-fiction books set in New York City. Happy reading of the Big Apple!
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Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain
41
James Baldwin
Golden Hill (Francis Spufford)
Golden Hill
42
Francis Spufford
Gone Tomorrow (Lee Child)
Gone Tomorrow
43
Lee Child
Hamilton (Lin-Manuel Miranda)
Hamilton
44
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Harlem Shuffle (Colson Whitehead)
Harlem Shuffle
45
Colson Whitehead
Here Is New York (E. B. White)
Here Is New York
46
E. B. White
Home to Harlem (Claude McKay)
Home to Harlem
47
Claude McKay
Homer & Langley (E.L. Doctorow)
Homer & Langley
48
E.L. Doctorow
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Julia Alvarez)
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
49
Julia Alvarez
Humans of New York (Brandon Stanton)
Humans of New York
50
Brandon Stanton
Just Kids (Patti Smith)
Just Kids
51
Patti Smith
Kitchen Privileges (Mary Higgins Clark)
Kitchen Privileges
52
Mary Higgins Clark
Koko (Peter Straub)
Koko
53
Peter Straub
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) - Hubert Selby, Jr.
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) - Hubert Selby, Jr.
54
Later (Stephen King)
Later
55
Stephen King
Let the Great World Spin (Colum McCann)
Let the Great World Spin
56
Colum McCann
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk (Kathleen Rooney)
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
57
Kathleen Rooney
Lush Life (Richard Price)
Lush Life
58
Richard Price
Manhattan Beach (Jennifer Egan)
Manhattan Beach
59
Jennifer Egan
Miss Lonelyhearts (Nathanael West)
Miss Lonelyhearts
60
Nathanael West
Motherless Brooklyn (Jonathan Lethem)
Motherless Brooklyn
61
Jonathan Lethem
My Name Is Asher Lev (Chaim Potok)
My Name Is Asher Lev
62
Chaim Potok
My Sister's Keeper (Jodi Picoult)
My Sister's Keeper
63
Jodi Picoult
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Ottessa Moshfegh)
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
64
Ottessa Moshfegh
New York (Edward Rutherfurd)
New York
65
Edward Rutherfurd
New York 2140 (Kim Stanley Robinson)
New York 2140
66
Kim Stanley Robinson
New York Dead (Stuart Woods)
New York Dead
67
Stuart Woods
New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time (Craig Taylor)
New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time
68
Craig Taylor
Not Without Laughter (Langston Hughes)
Not Without Laughter
69
Langston Hughes
NYPD Red (James Patterson)
NYPD Red
70
James Patterson
Open City (Teju Cole)
Open City
71
Teju Cole
Paradise Alley (Kevin Baker)
Paradise Alley
72
Kevin Baker
Passing (Nella Larsen)
Passing
73
Nella Larsen
Plum Bun (Jessie Redmon Fauset)
Plum Bun
74
Jessie Redmon Fauset
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall (George Washington Plunkitt)
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall
75
George Washington Plunkitt
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
Ragtime
76
E.L. Doctorow
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
Rosemary's Baby
77
Ira Levin
Rules of Civility (Amor Towles)
Rules of Civility
78
Amor Towles
Seize the Day (Saul Bellow)
Seize the Day
79
Saul Bellow
Sex and the City (Candace Bushnell)
Sex and the City
80
Candace Bushnell
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