List of novels set in Birmingham
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This is a List of novels set in Birmingham:
- Mountain (1920) by Clement Wood
- Nigger (1922) by Clement Wood
- Bed Rock (1924) by Jack Bethea
- Bigger and Blacker (1925) by Octavus Roy Cohen
- The Deep Seam (1926) by Jack Bethea
- Honor Bound (1927) by Jack Bethea
- Hilltop in the Rain (1928) by James Saxon Childers
- No Surrender (1932) by Emma Gelders Sterne
- Amarantha Gay, M.D. (1933) by Emma Gelders Sterne
- Calico Ball (1934) by Emma Gelders Sterne
- A Novel About a White Man and a Black Man in the Deep South (1936) by James Saxon Childers
- Black Earth (1937) by Thomas Rowan
- The Last Gentlemen (1966) by Walker Percy
- Stay Hungry (1972) by Charles Gaines
- Fried Green Tomoatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe (1987) by Fannie Flagg
- Gathering Home (1988) by Vicki Covington
- Iced Tea and Ignorance (1989) by Howard Russell
- Streets of Fire (1989) by Thomas Cook
- B-Four (1992) by Sam Hodges
- Invisible Life (1994) by E. Lynn Harris
- The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 (1995) by Christopher Watson
- The Last Hotel for Women (1996) by Vicki Covington
- Silk (1998) by Caitlin R. Kiernan
- Perfect Love (2000) by Mary Harvatich
- Thanh Ho Delivers (2000) by Fred Bonnie
- The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 (2000) by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Night Ride Home (2001) by Vicki Covington
- Threshold: A Novel of Deep Time (2001) by Caitlin R. Kiernan
- Bombingham (2002) by Anthony Grooms
- Four Spirits (2003) by Sena Jeter Naslund
- Murder of Angels (2004) by Caitlin R. Kiernan
- The City of Churches (2004) by Kenneth Robbins
- Singing Hands (2006) by Delia Ray
- Moretti Code (2006) by Jay Taylor
- I Still Dream About You (2010) by Fannie Flagg
- Weightless (2015) by Sarah Bannon
- The Headmaster's Darlings: A Mountain Brook Novel (2015) by Katherine Clarke
Romance novels
- Behind Every Cloud (1990) by Peg Sutherland
Mystery novels
- Octavus Roy Cohen novels
- Southern Sisters series (1996-2001) by Anne George
- Little Lamb Lost (2009) by Margaret Fenton
References
- Spence, Ruth S. (1973) Bibliography of Birmingham, Alabama, 1872–1972
- Brown, Steven Ford (1983) Contemporary Literature in Birmingham: An Anthology
- Cather, Patrick (1993) Birmingham Bound: Opinionated and Often Irreverent Essays on the Fifty Most Important Books About Alabama's Largest City
- Hitchcock, Bert "Birmingham, Alabama" in Joseph M. Flora, Lucinda Hardwick MacKethan, Todd W. Taylor (2002) The companion to Southern literature: themes, genres, places, people, movements, and motifs.. Baton Rouge, Louisiana:LSU Press ISBN 9780807126929
External links
- Birmingham, Alabama on goodreads.com
- Novels set in Alabama on en.wikipedia.org