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100 Must-Read Books Set in New England

Book Riot compiled a list of 100 must-read books that are set in–or at least have major storylines that are set in–New England. Note: There are 99 books on this list because that's how many there were in the original list despite the title. Have you read many of these books?
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Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
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Mystic River (Dennis Lehane)
Mystic River (Dennis Lehane)
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The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
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The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
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The Lowland (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Lowland (Jhumpa Lahiri)
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The Boston Girl (Anita Diamant)
The Boston Girl (Anita Diamant)
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The Cider House Rules (John Irving)
The Cider House Rules (John Irving)
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Olive Kitteridge (Elizabeth Strout)
Olive Kitteridge (Elizabeth Strout)
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We Love You, Charlie Freeman (Kaitlyn Greenidge)
We Love You, Charlie Freeman (Kaitlyn Greenidge)
10
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
11
Revolutionary Road (Richard Yates)
Revolutionary Road (Richard Yates)
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Empire Falls (Richard Russo)
Empire Falls (Richard Russo)
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Maine (J. Courtney Sullivan)
Maine (J. Courtney Sullivan)
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Wintergirls (Laurie Halse Anderson)
Wintergirls (Laurie Halse Anderson)
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The Pilot's Wife (Anita Shreve)
The Pilot's Wife (Anita Shreve)
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Labor Day
Labor Day
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On Beauty (Zadie Smith)
On Beauty (Zadie Smith)
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Faith (Jennifer Haigh)
Faith (Jennifer Haigh)
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Hush, Hush (Becca Fitzpatrick)
Hush, Hush (Becca Fitzpatrick)
20
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
21
The Rules of Attraction (Brett Easton Ellis)
The Rules of Attraction (Brett Easton Ellis)
22
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
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Boy, Snow, Bird (Helen Oyeyemi)
Boy, Snow, Bird (Helen Oyeyemi)
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Strong Motion by Jonathan Franzen
Strong Motion by Jonathan Franzen
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The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
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Summer (Edith Wharton)
Summer (Edith Wharton)
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House Rules
House Rules
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This Is How You Lose Her
This Is How You Lose Her
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The Secret History - Donna Tartt
The Secret History - Donna Tartt
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Edinburgh (Alexander Chee)
Edinburgh (Alexander Chee)
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It (Stephen King)
It (Stephen King)
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Seating Arrangements
Seating Arrangements
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The House of Seven Gables (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The House of Seven Gables (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
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The Europeans
The Europeans
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Mercy (Jodi Piccoult)
Mercy (Jodi Piccoult)
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Island Girls (Nancy Thayer)
Island Girls (Nancy Thayer)
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Blowback (Bev Prescott)
Blowback (Bev Prescott)
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The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
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God's Kingdom (Howard Frank Mosher)
God's Kingdom (Howard Frank Mosher)
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A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
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