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This is a '''List of novels set in Birmingham''':
 
* ''[[Mountain (novel)|Mountain]]'' ([[1920]]) by [[Clement Wood]]
* ''[[Nigger (novel)|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 (novel)|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 (novel)|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


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==Mystery novels==
* [[Octavus Roy Cohen]] novels
* [[Southern Sisters]] series (1996-2001) by [[Anne George]]
* ''[[Little Lamb Lost]]'' (2009) by [[Margaret Fenton]]


* [[Sena Jeter Naslund]], ''[[Four Spirits]]''. 2003
==References==
* [[Anthony Grooms]], ''[[Bombingham]]''. 2002
* Spence, Ruth S. (1973) ''Bibliography of Birmingham, Alabama, 1872–1972''
* [[Christopher Watson]], ''[[The Watsons Go to Birmingham]]''
* Brown, Steven Ford (1983) ''Contemporary Literature in Birmingham: An Anthology''
* [[Fannie Flagg]], ''[[Fried Green Tomoatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe]]''.
* Cather, Patrick (1993) ''Birmingham Bound: Opinionated and Often Irreverent Essays on the Fifty Most Important Books About Alabama's Largest City''
* [[Vicki Covington]], ''[[Gathering Home]]'' Simon & Schuster, 1988
* 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
** ''[[The Last Hotel for Women]]'' Simon & Schuster, 1996
** ''[[Night Ride Home]]'' Baylor University Press, 2001
* [[Sam Hodges]], ''[[B-Four]]'' St. Martin's Press, 1992
* [[Fred Bonnie]], ''[[Thanh Ho Delivers]]'' Black Belt Press, 2000. ISBN 1880216515
* [[Charles Gaines]], ''[[Stay Hungry]]''
* [[Mary L. Harvatich]], ''[[Perfect Love]]''
* [[Caitlin Kiernan]], ''Silk''. ISBN 0451456688
** ''[[Murder of Angels]],
** ''[[Threshold: A Novel of Deep Time]]'' Onyx, 2001
* [[Thomas H. Cook]], ''[[Streets of Fire]]''. Putnam, 1989. ISBN 0399134905
* [[Kenneth Robbins]], ''[[The City of Churches]]'' New South Books, 2004. ISBN 1588381420
* [[Emma Gelders Sterne]], ''[[Calico Ball (novel)|Calico Ball]]''
* Delia Ray, ''[[Singing Hands]]'' Clarion Books, 2006


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==External links==
* [http://www.goodreads.com/places/145-birmingham-alabama Birmingham, Alabama] on goodreads.com
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Novels_set_in_Alabama Novels set in Alabama] on en.wikipedia.org


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This is a List of novels set in Birmingham:

Romance novels

  • Behind Every Cloud (1990) by Peg Sutherland

Mystery novels

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

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