Most-set authors
Genres
literary fiction (14) · mystery & crime (6) · historical fiction (5) · science fiction (3) · western (3) · thriller & suspense (1)
When the stories are set
Late 20th century (8) · 1800s (5) · Early 20th century (4) · Mid-20th century (3) · 21st century (1)
Publication span
1915 (The Song of the Lark) to 2025 (The Pelican Child)
Cities
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Quick answers
What books are set in Arizona?
The Dogear maps 34 books set in Arizona, including The Bastard of Istanbul by Elif Shafak, A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving, Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry, Dinosaurs by Lydia Millet and Epitaph by Mary Doria Russell.
Which cities in Arizona have the most books set in them?
Phoenix (5 books) and Tucson (5 books).
Which authors have set the most books in Arizona?
Tony Hillerman (4 books), Barbara Kingsolver (2 books), Zane Grey (2 books) and J.A. Jance (2 books).


