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Historical Fiction: 1930s

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Authors & Titles

• Alai: Red Poppies
  
• Allen, Charlotte Vale: Mood Indigo
  
• Appelfeld, Aharon: All Whom I Have Loved
  
• Banks, Russell: The Reserve
  
• Barber, Noel: The Other Side of Paradise
  
• Bean, Fred: Black Gold
  
• Bittle, Camilla: Dear Family
  
• Blake, James Carlos: Handsome Harry
  
• Blake, James Carlos: Under the Skin
  
• Boëtius, Henning: The Phoenix
  
• Brown, Carrie: The Hatbox Baby
  
• Brown, Joe David: Paper Moon
  
• Bull, Bartle: Cairo series
  
  1. The White Rhino Hotel (1920)
     
  2. A Cafe on the Nile (1935)
     
  3. The Devil's Oasis (1939)
     
• Carlson, Lori M.: The Flamboyant
  
• Carter, Vincent O.: Such Sweet Thunder
  
• Cerasini, Marc: Cinderella Man
  
• Chabon, Michael: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
  
• Charyn, Jerome: The Green Lantern
  
• Christopher, Nicholas: Franklin Flyer
  
• Chun, Pam: The Money Dragon
  
• Coates, Lawrence: The Blossom Festival
  
• Dallas, Sandra: The Persian Pickle Club
  
• Danticat, Edwidge: Breath, Eyes, Memory
  
• Danticat, Edwidge: The Farming of Bones
  
• de Kretser, Michelle: The Hamilton Case
  
• Delahunt, Meaghan: In the Casa Azul
  
• De Loo, Tessa: The Twins
  
• Doctorow, E.L.: Billy Bathgate
  
• Doig, Ivan: Bucking the Sun
  
• Doig, Ivan: English Creek
  
• Dold, Gaylord: The Last Man in Berlin
  
• Dos Passos, John: USA series
  
  1. The 42nd Parallel
     
  2. Nineteen Nineteen
     
  3. The Big Money
     (also published in one volume as USA )
     
• Duchovny, Avram: Coney
  
• Earley, Tony: Jim the Boy
  (NOTE: This title is part of the Jim Glass series, listed under Coming of Age)
  
• Eden, Dorothy: Melbury Square
  
• Eden, Dorothy: The Salmanca Drum
  
• Edwards, Anne: Wallis
  
• Even, Aaron Roy: Bloodroot
  
• Feldman, Ellen: Lucy
  
• Feldman, Ellen: Scottsboro
  
• Follett, Ken: Night Over Water
  
• Francis, Clare: Night Sky
  
• Frank, Elizabeth: Cheat and Charmer
  
• Fuentes, Carlos: The Years with Laura Diaz
  
• Furst, Alan: Kingdom of Shadows
  
• Galán, Juan Eslava: The Mule
  
• Ganz, Earl: The Taos Truth Game
  
• Goytisolo, Juan: The Garden of Secrets
  
• Graham, Laurie: Gone With the Windsors
  
• Hamilton, Patrick: Hangover Square
  
• Harrison, Sarah: Flowers of the Field
  
• Hemingway, Ernest: For Whom the Bell Tolls
  
• Hodgson, Barbara: The Lives of Shadows
  
• Julavits, Heidi: The Mineral Palace
  
• Kaplow, Robert: Me and Orson Welles
  
• Kalpakian, Laura: Educating Waverly
  
• Kelly, Thomas: Empire Rising
  
• Kennedy, William: Albany Cycle
  (in order of publication)
  
  1. Legs (1930s)
     
  2. Billy Phelan's Greatest Game (1930s)
     
  3. Ironweed (1930s)
     
  4. Quinn's Book (1800s)
     
  5. Very Old Bones (1950s)
     
  6. The Flaming Corsage (1890s-1900s)
     
  7. Roscoe (1940s)
     
• Kilian, Michael: Dance on a Sinking Ship
  
• Landis, J.D.: The Taking
  
• LeBlanc, Whitney: Blues in the Wind
  
• Leonard, Elmore: The Hot Kid
  
• London, Joan: Gilgamesh
  
• Lustiger, Gila: The Inventory
  
• Meehan, Michael: The Salt of Broken Tears
  
• Meidav, Edie: The Far Field
  
• Mendelsohn, Jane: I Was Amelia Earhart
  
• Murkoff, Bruce: Waterborne
  
• Nebenzal, Harold: Cafe Berlin
  
• Newton, William: The Two Pound Tram
  
• Odrach, Theodore: Wave of Terror
  
• Peebles, Frances de Pontes: The Seamstress
  
• Phillips, Gin: The Well and the Mine
  
• Philoctete, Rene: Massacre River
  
• Riviere, William: Echoes of War
  
• Roberts, Karen: The Flower Boy
  
• Rolens, Sharon: Worthy's Town
  
• Rosenfarb, Chava: Bociany
  (NOTE: This title is part of the Tree of Life series, listed under Jewish Interest)
  
• Sams, Ferrol: Porter Osborne, Jr. series
  
  1. Run With the Horsemen
     
  2. The Whisper of the River
     
  3. When All the World Was Young
     
• Stirling, Jessica: Prized Possessions
  
• Stuart, Gary L.: The Gallup 14
  
• Tejera, Nivaria: The Ravine
  
• Trevanian: The Crazyladies of Pearl Street
  
• Truong, Monique: The Book of Salt
  
• Tryon, Thomas: Lady
  
• Vidal, Gore: The Golden Age
  (This title is part of Vidal's American Empire series, listed under Great American Novels)
  
• Vidal, Gore: Washington, DC
  (This title is part of Vidal's American Empire series, listed under Great American Novels)
  
• Warren, Robert Penn: All the King's Men
  
• Watkins, Paul: The Forger
  
• Waugh, Evelyn: Brideshead Revisited
  
• Weld, William F.: Stillwater
  
• Wiggins, Marianne: Evidence of Things Unseen
  
• Wright, Barbara: Plain Language
  
• Wright, Richard B.: Clara Callan