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Gaherty, Mike.
Growing Season. New York: Avalon Books, 1997. SETTING NOTE:
Modern Iowa farm probably in Storm Lake area (Buena Vista County)
Garland, Hamlin. Boy Life on the
Prairie. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1899. *New York: Macmillan,
1899. *London: Macmillan, 1899. *New York: Macmillan, 1900. *New
York: Macmillan, 1908, 1899. *New York: Harper & Brothers, 1923,
1899. *Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1926. *New York: Harper,
1927. *New York: F. Ungar Publishing, 1959. *Lincoln, NE: University
of Nebraska Press, 1961. *New York: F. Ungar Publishing,
1967. SETTING NOTE: Northern Iowa farm (Osage area), ca. 1870 (Mitchell
County)
Garland, Hamlin. Daughter of the Middle
Border. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1921. *London: J. Lane,
1921. *New York: Macmillan, 1921. *New York: Sagamore Press,
1921. *New York: Macmillan, 1922, 1921. *New York: Macmillan, 1923,
1921. *New York: Macmillan, 1925, 1921. *New York: Grosset &
Dunlap, 1926, 1921. *New York: Macmillan, 1926, 1921. *New York:
Macmillan, 1927. *New York: Macmillan, 1929. *New York: Sagamore
Press, 1957. *New York: Peter Smith, 1960. *Gloucester, MA: Peter
Smith, 1971, 1921. *St. Clair Shores, MI: Scholarly Press, 1974,
1922. *New York: Macmillan, 1988, 1921. *Mineola, NY: Dover
Publications, 1998, 1921. NOTE: Novel is sequel to author's Son of
the Middle Border NOTE: 1921 PULITZER PRIZE WINNER SETTING NOTE:
Various midwest areas in 19th century pioneer America
Garland, Hamlin. Jason Edwards: An Average
Man. Boston: Arena Publishing, 1892. *New York: D. Appleton, 1897,
1892. *New York: D. Appleton, 1969, 1897. *NOTE: Book is novelized
form of Garland's play Under the
Wheel SETTING NOTE: Midwest and
Boston area in 1800s
Garland, Hamlin. Main-Travelled Roads.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1891. *Boston: Arena,
1891. *Boston: Arena, 1892. *New York: Harper, 1893. *Cambridge,
England: Stone and Kimball, 1893. *Chicago: Stone and Kimball,
1894. *Chicago: H.S. Stone, 1898, 1893. *New York: Macmillan,
1899. *New York: Harper & Brothers, 1899. *New York: Macmillan,
1903. *New York: Macmillan, 1907, 1899. *New York: Harper,
1909. *New York: Harper, 1910. *New York: Harper & Brothers,
1920. *London: J. Lane, 1921. *New York: Harper, 1922. *New York:
Harper and Row, 1930. *New York: Harper & Brothers, 1936. *New
York: Harper & Brothers, 1951. *New York: Holt, Rinehart, and
Winston, 1954. *New York: Harper and Row, 1956. *New York: New
American Library, 1962. *New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1963,
1954. *New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1967. *Columbus, OH:
C. E. Merrill, 1970, 1891. *St. Clair Shores, MI: Scholarly Press,
1974, 1909. *Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1995,
1891. SETTING NOTE: Various pioneer Midwest areas in the 1800s
Garland, Hamlin. Other Main-Travelled
Roads. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1910. *St. Clair Shores,
MI: Scholarly Press, 1974. SETTING NOTE: Short stories based in the
pioneer midwest of the 1800s
Garland, Hamlin. Prairie Folks. Chicago:
F. J. Schulte, 1892. *Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1892. *Chicago:
F.J. Schulte, 1893. *Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1895. *New York:
Harper, 1899. *New York: Macmillan, 1899. *New York: AMS Press,
1969, 1899. *[New York]: Garrett Press, 1969. SETTING NOTE: Short
story collection with 19th century Midwest Settings
Garland, Hamlin. Rose of Dutcher's
Coolly. Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1895. *New York: Stone &
Kimball, 1896. *London: N. Beeman, 1896. *London: N. Beeman,
1897. *New York: Macmillan, 1899. *New York: Harper, 1899. *New
York: Macmillan, 1905. *New York: Harper, 1920. *Lincoln, NE:
University of Nebraska Press, 1969, 1895. *New York: AMS Press,
1969. *St. Clair Shores, MI: Scholarly Press, 1974, 1899. SETTING
NOTE: Iowa farmgirl goes to Chicago in mid 1800s
Garland, Hamlin. Son of the Middle
Border. New York: Macmillan, 1917. *London: J. Lane, 1917. *New
York: Grossett & Dunlap, 1917. *New York: Macmillan, 1918,
1917. *New York: Macmillan, 1919, 1917. *New York: Macmillan,
1920. *New York: Macmillan, 1922. *New York: Macmillan,
1923. *New York: Macmillan, 1925, 1917. *New York: Macmillan,
1926. *New York: Grossett & Dunlap, 1927. *New York: Macmillan,
1927, 1917. *New York: Grossett & Dunlap, 1928. *New York:
Macmillan, 1928. *New York: Macmillan, 1933. *New York: Macmillan,
1935, 1923. *New York: Macmillan, 1936. *New York: Macmillan, 1937,
1923. *New York: Macmillan, 1938, 1923. *New York: Macmillan,
1940. *New York: Macmillan, 1941, 1923. *New York: Grossett &
Dunlap, 1944. *New York: Macmillan, 1946, 1923. *New York:
Macmillan, 1948, 1923. *New York: Macmillan, 1952, 1923. *New York:
Macmillan, 1956, 1923. *New York: Macmillan, 1959, 1923. *New York:
Macmillan, 1962. *New York: Macmillan, 1964, 1962. *New York:
Penguin Books, 1971. *St. Clair Shores, MI: Scholarly Press, 1974,
1920. *New York: Macmillan, 1975, 1917. *St. Clair Shores, MI:
Scholarly Press, 1977, 1920. *Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska
Press, 1979. *New York: Penguin Books, 1995, 1971. SETTING NOTE:
Fictional memoir set in the pioneer Midwest of the 1800s
Garland, Hamlin. A Spoil of Office: A Story
of the Modern West. Boston: Arena Publishing, 1892. *New York: D.
Appleton, 1897. SETTING NOTE: Political, Midwestern novel set in the
late 1800s
Garlock, Dorothy. Homeplace. New York:
Warner Books, 1991. *New York: Warner Books, 2002. SETTING NOTE:
Late 1800s on a Dubuque-area farm (Dubuque County)
Garlock, Dorothy. More Than Memory. New
York: Warner Books, 2001. *Rockland, MA: Wheeler Publishing, 2001.
[large print edition] SETTING NOTE: Iowa-born Chicagoan returns to
family farm in 1958
Garwood, Julie. Heartbreaker. New York:
Pocket Books, 2000. *Rockland, MA: Wheeler, 2000. [large print
ed.] *New York: Pocket Books, 2002, 2001. *London: Simon &
Schuster, 2002, 2001. SETTING NOTE: Modern, small Iowa town
Gideon, Nancy. Let Me Call You
Sweetheart. New York: Silhouette Books, 1998. SETTING NOTE:
Fictional, modern-day small, farming town of Sweetheart, Iowa
Gillhoff, Johannes. Letters of a German
American Farmer. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2000. SETTING
NOTE: German immigrant community in northeast and southeast Iowa (Clayton
and Iowa counties) in the mid 1800s
Glaspell, Susan. Fidelity: A Novel.
Boston: Small, Maynard, 1915. *London: Jarrolds, 1924. *Boston:
Small, Maynard, 1926. *London: Persephone, 1999. SETTING NOTE:
Fictional Freeport (Davenport), Iowa in early 1900s
Glaspell, Susan. The Fugitive's Return.
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1929. *New York: A.L. Burt
Company, 1929. *London: V. Gollancz, 1929. SETTING NOTE: Probably
Davenport area in the early 1900s
Glaspell, Susan. The Glory of the Conquered:
The Story of a Great Love. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co.,
1909. *New York: A.L. Burt, 1909. *London: Jarrolds,
1925. SETTING NOTE: Freeport, Iowa (Davenport) in early 1900s
Glaspell, Susan. Judd Rankin's Daughter.
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1945. *New York: Grossett & Dunlap,
1945. SETTING NOTE: Davenport area and New England, early 1900s
Glaspell, Susan. The Visioning: A Novel.
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1911. *New York: A.L. Burt,
1911. *Toronto: Copp Clark, 1911. *London: John Murray,
1912. SETTING NOTE: Midwestern areas, probably around Davenport
Glawe, Dennis D., and G. Louis Heath. Gifts from
Decorah Laurah. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2006.
SETTING NOTE: Decorah, Iowa newspaper editor discovers time capsule
and Civil War-era mystery (Winnishiek County)
Glenn, Ruth Forrest. Unlawful Betrayal: A
Novel. Lincoln, NE: IUniverse, 2003. SETTING NOTE: Self-destructive
woman upsets southwestern Iowa town
Gorman, Edward. Black River Falls.
London: Headline Feature, 1996. *New York: Leisure Books, 1997,
1996. SETTING NOTE: Fictional Black River Falls, Iowa
Gorman, Edward. Blood Moon. New York:
St. Martin's Press, 1994. *London: Headline Feature, 1995,
1994. *New York: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1996, 1994. *NOTE: Volume
one in Robert Payne series SETTING NOTE: Modern-day Cedar Rapids, Iowa
(Linn County)
Gorman, Edward. Breaking Up is Hard to
Do. Waterville, ME: Thorndike Press, 2004. *Waterville, ME:
Thorndike Press, 2004. [large print ed.] *Bath, England: Chivers, 2005.
[large print ed.] *Toronto: Worldwide, 2005, 2004.
*Bath, England: Camden, 2005.
*London: Robert Hale, 2006, 2005.
*Leicester [UK]: Ulverscroft, 2007. [large print ed.]
NOTE: Sixth novel in Sam McCain mystery series.
SETTING NOTE: Fictional Black River Falls, Iowa during 1962's
Cuban Missile Crisis
Gorman, Edward. The Day the Music Died: A
Mystery. New York: Carroll and Graf, 1999. *Thorndike, ME:
Thorndike Press, 1999. [large print ed.] *New York: Berkley Prime
Crime, 2000, 1999. *Leicester, England: Ulverscroft, 2005. [large print
ed.] SETTING NOTE: Black Falls, Iowa in 1959 (fictional, small
town)
Gorman, Edward. Everybody's Somebody's Fool:
A Sam McCain Mystery. New York: Carroll and Graf,
2002. *Waterville, ME: Thorndike Press, 2003, 2002. [large print
ed.] *Toronto: Worldwide, 2004, 2002. *Bath, England: Camden, 2004.
[large print ed.] NOTE: First novel in the Sam McCain mystery
series. SETTING NOTE: 1961 high school class reunion in fictional Black
River Falls, Iowa
Gorman, Edward. Fools Rush In: A Sam McCain
Mystery. New York: Pegasus Books, 2007.
*Waterville, ME: Thorndike Press, 2007. [large print ed.]
NOTE: Seventh novel in the Sam McCain mystery series.
SETTING NOTE: Fictional Black Falls, Iowa during 1963's Civil Rights
Movement era
Gorman, Edward. Harlot's Moon. New York:
St. Martin's Press, 1997. *New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998,
1997. *London: Headline Feature, 1998, 1997. *New York: St. Martin's
Paperbacks, 1999, 1997. NOTE: Volume three in the Robert Payne
series SETTING NOTE: Modern-day Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Gorman, Edward. Hawk Moon. New York: St.
Martin's Press, 1996. *London: Headline Feature, 1995. *New York:
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1998, 1996. NOTE: Volume two in the Robert
Payne series SETTING NOTE: Small, Iowa town in 1958
Gorman, Edward. Moonchasers and Other
Stories. New York: Forge, 1996. *New York: Forge,
2000,1996. NOTE: Title novella featured in Criminal Intent.
Arlington Hts., IL: Dark Harvest, 1993. NOTE: Short story
collection
Gorman, Edward. Save the Last Dance for
Me. Thorndike, ME: Thorndike Press, 2002.
*Waterville, ME: Thorndike Press, 2002. [large print ed.]
*New York: Carroll & Graf, 2002.
*Toronto: Worldwide, 2003.
*London: Hale, 2006.
*Leicester [UK]: Ulverscroft, 2006. [large print ed.]
NOTE: Fourth title in the Sam McCain mystery series.
SETTING NOTE: Summer of 1960 in fictional Black River Falls, Iowa.
Gorman, Edward. The Silver Scream.
London: Headline Feature, 1997. *London: Headline Feature,
1998.
Gorman, Edward. Voodoo Moon. New York:
St. Martin's Minotaur, 2000. NOTE: Volume four in the Robert Payne
series SETTING NOTE: Fictional, small town of Brenner, Iowa
Gorman, Edward. Wake up Little Susie: A
Mystery. New York: Carroll & Graf, 1999. *New York: Carroll
& Graff, 2000. *Thorndike, ME: Thorndike Press, 2000. [large print
ed.] *New York: Berkley Prime Crime, 2001, 1998. *London: Hale,
2004. *Leicester, England: Ulverscroft, 2006. [large print ed.] NOTE:
Part of Sam McCain crime series and prequel to The Day
the Music Died. SETTING NOTE: Fictional Black River Falls, Iowa in
1957
Gorman, Edward. Will You Still Love Me
Tomorrow? New York: Carroll & Graf, 2001. *Waterville, ME:
Thorndike Press, 2001. [large print ed.] *New York: Berkley Prime
Crime, 2002. *London: Hale, 2005. *Leicester, Englands: Ulverscroft, 2005.
[large print ed.] NOTE: Volume in Sam McCain mystery
series
Gosselink, Sara Elizabeth. Roofs Over
Strawtown. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1945. *Grand Rapids, MI:
Eerdmans, 1947. *[Pella, IA]: Pella Community Hospital Auxiliary,
1988. SETTING NOTE: Iowa pioneer farming community (early 1800s)
Green, Harry H. The Recognition of Jesse
Badleigh. Decorah, IA: Press of Public Opinion, 1910.
Greenleaf, Stephen. Fatal Obsession. New
York: Dial Press, 1983. *New York: Ballantine Books, 1984,
1983. *London: Hale, 1984, 1983. *[Sevenoaks]: New English Library,
1985, 1983 *New York: Bantam, 1992, 1983. *NOTE: Also titled as
Fatal Obsession: A John Marshall Tanner
Mystery SETTING NOTE: Centerville,
Iowa area (Appanoose County)
Gutteridge, Marianne. Crossed Fingers.
Seattle, WA: Elton-Wolf Publishing, 2001. SETTING NOTE: Swedish
immigrants settle in rural 1920s Iowa
Halvorson, Jerome A. Abandoned: Now Stutter
My Orphan. Hager City, WI: Halvorson Farms of Wisconsin, 1999.
NOTE: Historical novel based on controversial
stuttering study done at the University of Iowa SETTING NOTE: Iowa City
and University of Iowa, 1939
Hamilton, Carl. In No Time at All. Ames,
IA: Iowa State University Press, 1974. *Ames, IA: Iowa State University
Press, 1994. SETTING NOTE: Rural Iowa in 1920s-1930s
Hampl, Patricia and Steven Sorman.
Spillville. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 1987.
Hansen, Harry. Your Life Lies Before You: A
Novel. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1935.
Hardwick, Elizabeth. The Simple Truth.
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1955. *London: Weidenfield and Nicolson,
1955. *New York: Ecco Press, 1982, 1955. *London: Virago, 1987,
1955. SETTING NOTE: Iowa City and University of Iowa, 1949
Harnack, Curtis. Limits of the Land.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1979. SETTING NOTE: Northwest Iowa town
of Remsen (Plymouth County)
Harnack, Curtis. Love and Be Silent. New
York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962. SETTING NOTE: Northwest Iowa
town of Remsen (Plymouth County)
Harnack, Curtis. We Have All Gone Away.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1973. *Boston: G.K. Hall, 1973. *Ames,
IA: Iowa State University Press, 1981, 1973. *Ames, IA: Iowa State
University Press, 1988, 1973. SETTING NOTE: Western Iowa (possibly
Plymouth County) during Great Depression
Harnack, Curtis. The Work of an Ancient
Hand. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1960. *London: Weidenfeld and
Nicolson, 1961, 1960. SETTING NOTE: Northwestern Iowa town in early
1900s
Harper, Martha Barnhart. Winter Wedding.
New York: Longmans, Green, 1950. *New York: D. McKay, 1960. *New
York: D. McKay, 1966, 1950. SETTING NOTE: Small, Iowa town soon after
Civil war (ca. 1865-1870)
Harrison, Nick and Kenneth W. Sollitt. These
Years of Promise: A Novel. Eureka, CA: Sunrise Books,
1987. NOTE: (#3 of Ann of the Prairie
series) SETTING NOTE: Osceola County farming community in late
1800s
Harrison, Nick, and Kenneth W. Sollitt.
While Yet We Live: A Novel. Eureka, CA: Sunrise Books,
1991. NOTE: (#4 of Ann of the Prairie series) SETTING NOTE: Osceola
County farming community in late 1800s
Harstad, Donald. The Big Thaw. New York:
Doubleday, 2000. *London: Fourth Estate, 2000. *New York: Bantam,
2001. *Hampton Falls, NH: BeelerLarge Print, 2001, 2002. [large print
ed.] NOTE: Volume three in Carl Houseman series SETTING NOTE:
Northeastern Iowa (Clayton County)
Harstad, Donald. Code 61. New York:
Doubleday, 2002. *London: Fourth Estate, 2002. *New York: Bantam,
2003. *London: Fourth Estate, 2003. NOTE: Volume 4 in Carl Houseman
series. SETTING NOTE: Northeaster Iowa.
Harstad, Donald. Eleven Days: A Novel of the
Heartland. New York: Doubleday, 1998. *London: Fourth Estate,
1998. *London: Fourth Estate, 1999. *New York: Bantam,
1999. NOTE: Volume one of the Carl Houseman series SETTING NOTE:
Northeastern Iowa (Clayton County)
Harstad, Donald. The Heartland Experiment: A
Novel. New York: Doubleday, 2003. SETTING NOTE: Northeastern
Iowa
Harstad, Donald. The Known Dead: A
Novel. New York: Doubleday, 1999. *London: Fourth Estate,
1999. *New York: Bantam, 2000. *London: Fourth Estate,
2000. Hampton Falls, NH: Beeler Large Print, 2002. [large print
ed.] NOTE: Volume two in the Carl Houseman series SETTING NOTE:
Northeastern Iowa (Clayton County)
Harstad, Donald. A Long December.
Gordonsville, VA: Rugged Land, 2003. *London: Fourth Estate,
2003. *London: Harper Perennial, 2004. *New York: Rugged Land, 2005.
NOTE: Volume five in Carl
Houseman series SETTING NOTE: Nation County (modeled on Clayton
County, Iowa)
Harstad, Donald. Nation County Killings.
London: Fourth Estate, 1999. NOTE: Volume in Carl Houseman series (UK
release only) SETTING NOTE: Nation County (modeled on Clayton County,
Iowa)
Harter, Evelyn. Dr. Katherine Bell. New
York: Doubleday, 1950. SETTING NOTE: 1920s at fictional Sioux
University in Prairie City, IA. Modeled on University of Iowa medical
school, Iowa City
Hatcher, Robin Lee. Patterns of Love.
New York: HarperPaperbacks, 1998. *Hampton Falls, NH: Beeler Large
Print, 1998. *Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House,
2001. SETTING NOTE: Fictional town of Uppsala, Iowa (immigrant farming
community) in late 1800s
Heacock, Nan. Crinoline to Calico. Ames,
IA: Iowa State University Press, 1977. *Ames, IA: Iowa State University
Press, 1987, 1977. SETTING NOTE: Pioneer life in Iowa, mid 1800s
Heath, G. Louis. Meswaki Burial Mounds and
Other Stories from Quinlan, Iowa, the Eternal Town Where the Corn Goddess
Rules. [Bloomington, IN]: 1st Books Library, 2001. SETTING NOTE:
Fictional Iowa university town.
Hedges, Peter. An Ocean in Iowa: A
Novel. New York: William Morrow, 1997. *New York: Hyperion Press,
1998. *New York: Scribner Paperback Fiction, 1998. *London:
Flamingo, 1998. *London: Flamingo, 1999, 1998. SETTING NOTE: 1969 in
fictional Endora, Iowa
Hedges, Peter. What's Eating Gilbert
Grape? New York: Poseidon Press, 1991. *London: Mandarin, 1993,
1991. *New York: Pocket Books, 1994, 1991. *New York: Washington
Square Press, 1999, 1991. SETTING NOTE: Fictional, rural town of
Endora, Iowa
Hein, Ruth D., and Vicky L. Hinsenbrock.
Ghostly Tales of Northeast Iowa: Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, and
Winneshiek Counties. Fort Madison, IA: Quixote Press, 1988. *Ames,
IA: Iowa State University Press, 1996. NOTE: Also titled as Ghostly
Tales of Iowa
Heinlein, Robert A. The Cat Who Walks
Through Walls: A Comedy of Manners. New York: Putnam, 1985. *New
York: Putnam, 1986. *New York: Berkeley Books, 1986. *London: New
English Library, 1986. *New York: Ace Books, 1988. SETTING NOTE:
Features several scenes in Grinnell, Iowa (Poweshiek County).
Heinlein, Robert A. The Puppet Masters.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1951. *New York: New American Library,
1951. *New York: New American Library, 1959. *London: Panther,
1960. *New York: New American Library, 1963. *Toronto: New Library
of Canada, 1969. *London: Pan Books, 1969. *Garden City, NY:
Doubleday, 1975. *Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1979. *New York:
Doubleday, 1980. *New York: Ballantine Books, 1986. *Sevenoaks[UK]:
New English Library, 1987. *New York: Ballantine, 1990. NOTE: Work
frequently appears in two trilogies: Three by Heinlein: The Puppet
Masters, Waldo & Magic, Inc. and in A Heinlein
Trio. SETTING NOTE: Area near Grinnell, Iowa (Poweshiek
County).
Henning, William E. The Heller.
New York: Scribners, 1947.
*New York: Bantam Books, 1949.
*New York: Bantam Books, 1958.
SETTING NOTE: Cedar Rapids woman experiences financial success (Linn County)
Herbst, Josephine. The Executioner
Awaits. New York: Harcourt, Brace, and Co., 1934. *New York: AMS
Press, 1977, 1934. *New York: Warner Books, 1985. NOTE: Volume two
of the Trexler-Wendel family trilogy SETTING NOTE: Iowa towns,
1918-1929
Herbst, Josephine. Nothing is Sacred.
New York: Coward-McCann, 1928. *New York: Arno Press, 1977. SETTING
NOTE: Rural Iowa town, early 1920s
Herbst, Josephine. Pity is Not Enough.
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1933. *New York: Warner Books,
1961,1933. *New York: Warner Books, 1985. *Urbana, IL: University of
Illinois Press, 1998. NOTE: Volume one of the Trexler-Wendel family
trilogy SETTING NOTE: Iowa during Reconstruction period
(1865-1900)
Herbst, Josephine. Rope of Gold: A Novel of
the Thirties. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1939. *Old Westbury, NY:
Feminist Press, 1939. *Old Westbury, NY: Feminist Press, 1967. *New
York: Warner Books, 1986, 1966. NOTE: Volume three of the
Trexler-Wendel family trilogy SETTING NOTE: Iowa towns from
1933-1937
Heynen, Jim. The Boy's House: Stories.
St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Press, 2001. SETTING NOTE: Iowa
rural community
Heynen, Jim. The One-Room Schoolhouse:
Stories about the Boys. New York: Knopf, 1993. *New York: Vintage
Books, 1994, 1993. SETTING NOTE: Rural Iowa farming community
Hoffman, Mathias. Young and Fair is Iowa, an
Historical Novel. Dubuque, IA: Loras College Press, 1946. SETTING
NOTE: Dubuque and surrounding area, beginning in 1834
Holby, Cindy. Chase the Wind. New York:
Dorchester Publishing, 2002. SETTING NOTE: 1830s family settles in Iowa
territory NOTE: First novel in Duncan family trilogy
Holmes, Marjorie. World by the Tail.
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1943. *New York: Bantam Books,
1972. SETTING NOTE: Storm Lake, Iowa area (Buena Vista County)
Holt, Tom. Wish You Were Here. London:
Orbit, 1998. *London: Orbit, 1999. SETTING NOTE: Fictional Lake
Chicopee, Iowa
Hoover, Hadley. Late Harvest. [s.l.]:
Lulu.com, 2006.
SETTING NOTE: Fictional Dutchville, Iowa nurse trains in 1940s Rochester, Minnesota
NOTE: Available for downloading at Lulu.com
Hoover, Hadley. Rough Terrain. San Jose,
CA: Writers Club Press, 2001. SETTING NOTE: Early 1900s romance in
fictional Dutchville, Iowa (modelled on Pella)
Hoover, Hadley. Unguarded Edge. Lincoln,
NE: iUniverse, 2004. SETTING NOTE: 1920s fictional Dutchville,
Iowa NOTE: Available for downloading at EBookMall.
Hopper, Elaine. Double Dare. Dubuque, IA:
Earthling Press, 1999. *Dubuque, IA: Awe-Struck, 2001. SETTING NOTE:
Senator on northeastern Iowa tour discovers family secret
Horn, Margaret Capek. You Know I Don't Love You.
[Longwood, FL]: Xulon Press, 2006.
NOTE: Profile of family violence set in an Iowa City pastor's home (Johnson County)
Hotle, Charles C. Forks of the River.
Winona, MN: Apollo, 1983. SETTING NOTE: Pioneer days in southeastern
Iowa (Washington County)
Hotle, Charles C. Frontier Mailman: How the
Mail was Delivered when the Territory was New and Indians Skulked in the
Brush. Kalona, IA: Kalona Graphics, 1987. SETTING NOTE: Iowa
frontier in the 1800s
Hotle, Charles C. Hired Hand. [S.l.]:
Bireline Publishing, 1985. SETTING NOTE: Washington County, early
1900s
Hotle, Charles C. Mormons, Quakers, and the
Plank Road. [S.l.:s.n.], 1995.
Hotle, Charles C. The Skunk River War:
Treason in Iowa in 1863. Winona, MN: Apollo, 1984. SETTING NOTE:
Southeastern Iowa during Civil War (1861-1865)
Hotle, Charles C. Slaughter County.
[Washington, IA]: Washington Evening Journal, 1981. SETTING NOTE: Early
years of Washington County, then named Slaughter County
Hotle, Charles C. The Story of Uncle Pete:
From Iowa to Kansas. Kalona, IA: Kalona Graphics, 1989.
Howard, Mary. Discovering the Body. New
York: William Morrow, 2000. *New York: Perennial, 2001. SETTING
NOTE: Modern-day (fictional) Linden Grove, Iowa
Hueston, Ethel. Prudence of the Parsonage.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1915. SETTING NOTE: (Prudence series)
modeled on Burlington, Iowa (Des Moines County)
Hueston, Ethel. Prudence's Omnibus. New
York: Grossett & Dunlap, 1917. *New York: Grossett & Dunlap,
1936. *NOTE: Book is compilation of all three Prudence novels.
Hueston, Ethel. Prudence Says So.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1916. *New York: Grossett &
Dunlap, 1916. *Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1916. SETTING NOTE:
Burlington, Iowa and Mississippi River areas
Hueston, Ethel. Prudence's Sisters. New
York: Grossett & Dunlap, 1917. SETTING NOTE: Burlington, Iowa and
Mississippi River areas
Huffey. Rhoda. The Hallelujah Side.
Harrison, NY: Delphinium Books, 1999. *Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000,
1999. SETTING NOTE: 1950s Ames, Iowa (Story County)
Huffman, Martha. Kin Keepers. [S.l.]:
Little Red Hen Publishing, 2003. SETTING NOTE: Ohio immigrants settle
in 1800s Sigourney, Iowa
Hughes, Kathleen. Dear Mrs. Lindbergh: A
Novel. New York: W.W. Norton, 2003. *New York: W.W. Norton,
2004. SETTING NOTE: 1930s fictional Cedar Bluff, Iowa
Hughes, Rupert. In a Little Town. New
York: Harper and Brothers, 1917. *New York: A.L. Burt, 1917. SETTING
NOTE: Short stories set in early 1900s Keokuk and surrounding small
towns (Lee County)
Hunter, Maddy. G'day to Die: A Passport to
Peril Mystery. Waterville, ME: Wheeler Publishing, 2006.
*Waterville, ME: Wheeler Publishing, 2007. [large print ed.]
SETTING NOTE: Iowa tourists in Australia encounter murder mystery
NOTE: Novel is fifth title in the "Passport to Peril" series
Hutchinson, Duane. Bily Brothers: Wood
Carvers and Clock Makers. Lincoln, NE: Foundation Books,
1993. SETTING NOTE: Historical fiction set in Spillville, Iowa
(Winneshiek County)
Hylton, J.D. Searchlite Stop: A Madison
County Chronicle: A Novel. Bloomington, IN: 1st Books,
1999. SETTING NOTE: 1950s boy comes of age in fictional Madison City,
Iowa
Hylton, J.D. Thief. Seattle:
Castle Pacific Publishing, 2005.
SETTING NOTE: 1890s con-man in central Iowa (Winterset/Des Moines areas)
(Madison and Polk Counties)
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Iowa Literary Landscape
Editor's
Forward
Preface
Introduction
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