ATY 2020 - A Book Set in a Rural Area

1.
Where the Crawdads Sing
Where the Crawdads Sing 4.37 avg rating — 3,479,237 ratings
2.
The Great Alone
The Great Alone 4.45 avg rating — 1,075,668 ratings
3.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,589 ratings
4.
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI 4.14 avg rating — 425,977 ratings
5.
The Dry (Aaron Falk #1)
The Dry (Aaron Falk #1) 4.06 avg rating — 260,195 ratings
6.
Middlemarch
Middlemarch 4.03 avg rating — 174,976 ratings
7.
The Martian
The Martian
by: Andy Weir
4.42 avg rating — 1,238,782 ratings
8.
Rebecca
Rebecca 4.25 avg rating — 697,777 ratings
9.
The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild 3.91 avg rating — 461,051 ratings
10.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,942 ratings
11.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,318,922 ratings
12.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 3.92 avg rating — 996,693 ratings
13.
Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd 3.97 avg rating — 162,866 ratings
14.
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
Beartown (Beartown, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 549,541 ratings
15.
O Pioneers!
O Pioneers! 3.90 avg rating — 57,277 ratings
16.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe 4.28 avg rating — 321,376 ratings
17.
My Ántonia
My Ántonia 3.84 avg rating — 144,866 ratings
18.
The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1)
The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 257,769 ratings
19.
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 281,978 ratings
20.
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 1,079,873 ratings
21.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees 4.10 avg rating — 1,337,511 ratings
22.
Pale
Pale 3.81 avg rating — 370 ratings
22.
Streetlight People
Streetlight People 3.89 avg rating — 207 ratings
24.
No Exit
No Exit 3.99 avg rating — 203,748 ratings
25.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,259,809 ratings
26.
The Lost Man
The Lost Man 4.16 avg rating — 107,668 ratings
27.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
The Ocean at the End of the Lane 4.02 avg rating — 650,398 ratings
28.
News of the World
News of the World 4.08 avg rating — 110,557 ratings
29.
Death Comes for the Archbishop
Death Comes for the Archbishop 3.97 avg rating — 41,766 ratings
29.
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 499,176 ratings
31.
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Tess of the D’Urbervilles 3.84 avg rating — 297,807 ratings
32.
The Help
The Help 4.47 avg rating — 2,962,103 ratings
33.
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain 3.89 avg rating — 248,109 ratings
34.
The Trouble in Willow Falls (Willow Falls, #2)
The Trouble in Willow Falls (Willow Falls, #2) 4.61 avg rating — 213 ratings
35.
The Snow Child
The Snow Child 4.01 avg rating — 166,412 ratings
36.
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
by: Lisa See
4.29 avg rating — 120,819 ratings
37.
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder 3.94 avg rating — 19,450 ratings
38.
Plainsong (Plainsong, #1)
Plainsong (Plainsong, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 78,100 ratings
39.
The Bookshop on the Corner (Kirrinfief, #1)
The Bookshop on the Corner (Kirrinfief, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 98,650 ratings
40.
Sing, Unburied, Sing
Sing, Unburied, Sing really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 145,371 ratings
41.
Where the Heart Is
Where the Heart Is 4.04 avg rating — 251,786 ratings
42.
Animal Farm
Animal Farm 4.01 avg rating — 4,356,371 ratings
43.
Winter's Bone
Winter's Bone 3.86 avg rating — 38,156 ratings
43.
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden 4.16 avg rating — 1,263,057 ratings
45.
Prodigal Summer
Prodigal Summer 4.05 avg rating — 123,754 ratings
46.
Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3)
Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3) 4.21 avg rating — 299,213 ratings
47.
The Secret of Willow Inn (Willow Falls, #1)
The Secret of Willow Inn (Willow Falls, #1) 4.53 avg rating — 474 ratings
48.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5) 4.13 avg rating — 376,293 ratings
49.
Our Endless Numbered Days
Our Endless Numbered Days 3.67 avg rating — 17,294 ratings
50.
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1)
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 176,375 ratings
50.
Cold Comfort Farm
Cold Comfort Farm 3.88 avg rating — 53,853 ratings
52.
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle 3.79 avg rating — 457,196 ratings
53.
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Lady Chatterley's Lover 3.50 avg rating — 134,617 ratings
54.
The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
The Long Winter (Little House, #6) 4.18 avg rating — 91,400 ratings
55.
Heidi
Heidi 4.04 avg rating — 208,686 ratings
56.
Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)
Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 89,430 ratings
57.
The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible 4.11 avg rating — 779,776 ratings
58.
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories 4.19 avg rating — 29,559 ratings
59.
The Dreamers
The Dreamers 3.63 avg rating — 42,686 ratings
59.
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches From the Border
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches From the Border 3.97 avg rating — 15,190 ratings
61.
The Road
The Road really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,001,711 ratings
62.
An Irish Country Doctor (Irish Country #1)
An Irish Country Doctor (Irish Country #1) 3.90 avg rating — 20,878 ratings
63.
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God 3.99 avg rating — 377,788 ratings
64.
Kakadu Sunset
Kakadu Sunset 4.25 avg rating — 1,325 ratings
65.
The Little Friend
The Little Friend 3.48 avg rating — 79,046 ratings
66.
All the Missing Girls
All the Missing Girls 3.71 avg rating — 236,979 ratings
67.
Midnight Crossroad (Midnight, Texas, #1)
Midnight Crossroad (Midnight, Texas, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 37,637 ratings
68.
Winesburg, Ohio
Winesburg, Ohio 3.84 avg rating — 36,326 ratings
69.
Some Luck (Last Hundred Years: A Family Saga, #1)
Some Luck (Last Hundred Years: A Family Saga, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 20,470 ratings
70.
At the Water's Edge
At the Water's Edge 3.68 avg rating — 83,965 ratings
71.
The Return of the Native
The Return of the Native 3.88 avg rating — 39,906 ratings
72.
The Blue Castle
The Blue Castle 4.31 avg rating — 52,528 ratings
73.
A Thousand Acres
A Thousand Acres 3.82 avg rating — 71,373 ratings
74.
Nine Perfect Strangers
Nine Perfect Strangers 3.56 avg rating — 468,656 ratings
75.
East of Eden
East of Eden 4.43 avg rating — 602,207 ratings
76.
Cold Sassy Tree
Cold Sassy Tree 4.02 avg rating — 104,862 ratings
76.
A Town Like Alice
A Town Like Alice 4.15 avg rating — 60,761 ratings
78.
The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds 4.25 avg rating — 361,068 ratings
79.
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 3,050,998 ratings
80.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,198 ratings
81.
The Graveyard Book
The Graveyard Book 4.16 avg rating — 560,862 ratings
82.
The Turn of the Key
The Turn of the Key
by: Ruth Ware
3.91 avg rating — 316,565 ratings
83.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 476,951 ratings
84.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,570,294 ratings
85.
Montana 1948
Montana 1948 3.89 avg rating — 16,054 ratings
86.
Peace Like a River
Peace Like a River 4.03 avg rating — 99,194 ratings
87.
Roadside Picnic
Roadside Picnic 4.13 avg rating — 81,981 ratings
88.
Evvie Drake Starts Over
Evvie Drake Starts Over 3.82 avg rating — 149,741 ratings
88.
Golden Child
Golden Child 3.45 avg rating — 8,596 ratings
88.
Sworn to Silence (Kate Burkholder, #1)
Sworn to Silence (Kate Burkholder, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 49,588 ratings
91.
Hunted
Hunted 3.87 avg rating — 32,654 ratings
92.
The Women of the Copper Country
The Women of the Copper Country 4.11 avg rating — 9,093 ratings
93.
Road Ends
Road Ends 4.16 avg rating — 7,535 ratings
94.
This Green and Pleasant Land
This Green and Pleasant Land 3.93 avg rating — 1,841 ratings
94.
Pathfinder (Pathfinder, #1)
Pathfinder (Pathfinder, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 24,768 ratings
94.
The Good People
The Good People 3.82 avg rating — 22,589 ratings
97.
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead 3.95 avg rating — 137,680 ratings
98.
Ordinary Grace
Ordinary Grace 4.27 avg rating — 183,927 ratings
99.
The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District
The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District 4.14 avg rating — 15,151 ratings
99.
Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain 4.02 avg rating — 49,926 ratings
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