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The Bay of Angels
Honeymoon
Reputations
Midnight’s Children
Promise at Dawn
Bellevue Square
The Garden of Eden
Clear Light of Day
Babylon Berlin
Exile on Main Street: A Season in Hell with the Rolling Stones
Lincoln in the Bardo
The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857

Books set in New York

Call It Sleep
The Dew Breaker
Desolation Angels
World’s Fair
The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld
Rosemary’s Baby
The Historical Atlas of New York City: A Visual Celebration of 400 Years of New York City’s History
The Waterworks
The Victim
Brooklyn
Zuckerman Unbound
Carnival
1876
The City and the Pillar
The Real Gangs of New York
Maggie, a Girl of the Streets and Other New York Writings
10:04
Clara and Mr. Tiffany
Sleep Toward Heaven
Moon Palace

Books set in Honolulu

Hawaii
Honolulu
The Last Aloha
Paradise News
The Descendants
From Here to Eternity
Democracy
Sleeping Beauties
Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen
Song of the Exile
The Tattoo
Moloka’i
The Turquoise Lament: A Travis McGee Novel
Spider Bones (Tempe Brennan)
The House Without a Key
Zero Break
And the Sea Will Tell
Hotel Honolulu
The Floating City
The Curse of Lono

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Thrillers Set During WWII

The Second World War inspired a slew of timeless literature from people who lived through one of the most the most devastating conflicts in human history: from Arthur Koestler‘s novels, to the journalist Alan Moorehead’s classic account of the Desert War, and Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel My Father Bleeds History. Years later, the 1939-1945 war …Read More

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NomadReader 2.0 – We’re back!

Dear Nomads and Readers, After taking a hiatus to improve site functionality, we’re happy to announce that NomadReader is back online—leaner, faster, and better than before. As you look around the site, you’ll notice many more titles and locations, and a better user experience. As we were redesigning the site, we …Read More