Best Books With Urban Settings

1.
Magic America
Magic America 3.81 avg rating — 369 ratings
2.
Grit: The Banter and Brutality of the Late-Night Cab
Grit: The Banter and Brutality of the Late-Night Cab 3.76 avg rating — 1,100 ratings
3.
Calico Jack in your Garden
Calico Jack in your Garden 4.22 avg rating — 218 ratings
4.
Still Black Remains
Still Black Remains 4.68 avg rating — 19 ratings
5.
Goodnight, and Thanks for the Vodka [2002]
Goodnight, and Thanks for the Vodka [2002]
by: Harpie
4.06 avg rating — 476 ratings
6.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4.30 avg rating — 499,233 ratings
7.
White Boy in Watts
White Boy in Watts 3.89 avg rating — 35 ratings
8.
The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train 3.96 avg rating — 3,202,685 ratings
9.
My Dirty California
My Dirty California 3.94 avg rating — 316 ratings
9.
MY DAUGHTER NATASHA: Discovering Life’s Hard Truths One Street At A Time
MY DAUGHTER NATASHA: Discovering Life’s Hard Truths One Street At A Time 4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings
11.
West Side Story
West Side Story 4.11 avg rating — 19,516 ratings
12.
Cabbie with a Dangerous Mind
Cabbie with a Dangerous Mind 4.62 avg rating — 21 ratings
13.
Skinhead... The Life I Chose: Memoirs of a Real Skin
Skinhead... The Life I Chose: Memoirs of a Real Skin 3.64 avg rating — 962 ratings
14.
Exes on the Beach
Exes on the Beach 4.68 avg rating — 34 ratings
15.
How to Beg for Cigarettes
How to Beg for Cigarettes 3.92 avg rating — 26 ratings
15.
Lush Life
Lush Life 3.73 avg rating — 14,847 ratings
15.
Creating Monsters
Creating Monsters 3.60 avg rating — 188 ratings
18.
Down
Down 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
19.
The Truth About Melody Browne
The Truth About Melody Browne 3.85 avg rating — 45,472 ratings
20.
I Love Everybody (and Other Atrocious Lies): True Tales of a Loudmouth Girl
I Love Everybody (and Other Atrocious Lies): True Tales of a Loudmouth Girl 3.93 avg rating — 11,088 ratings
20.
The Secret of Lost Things
The Secret of Lost Things 3.12 avg rating — 4,136 ratings
20.
Dogshit Saved My Life
Dogshit Saved My Life 4.21 avg rating — 189 ratings
23.
Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook: Feasting with Your Slow Cooker
Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook: Feasting with Your Slow Cooker 3.91 avg rating — 32,879 ratings
24.
Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In 4.04 avg rating — 118,296 ratings
25.
White Oleander
White Oleander really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 363,351 ratings
25.
The Long Weekend
The Long Weekend 4.60 avg rating — 42 ratings
27.
Streaking For Mother
Streaking For Mother 4.69 avg rating — 32 ratings
28.
The Chosen (Reuven Malther, #1)
The Chosen (Reuven Malther, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 96,280 ratings
29.
Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, #4)
Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, #4) 3.93 avg rating — 47,512 ratings
30.
Spidertown
Spidertown 4.08 avg rating — 189 ratings
30.
Manhattan Affair
Manhattan Affair 3.92 avg rating — 59 ratings
30.
Huntress
Huntress 4.22 avg rating — 32 ratings
30.
Bring a Shovel and a Gun
Bring a Shovel and a Gun 3.84 avg rating — 31 ratings
30.
The Zombie Room
The Zombie Room 3.88 avg rating — 35,859 ratings
30.
Finding Verity
Finding Verity 4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings
30.
Resurrecting Cybele
Resurrecting Cybele 3.87 avg rating — 39 ratings
30.
The Buck Pass
The Buck Pass 4.23 avg rating — 26 ratings
30.
Take a Breath (Grieving series: book 1)
Take a Breath (Grieving series: book 1) 4.04 avg rating — 51 ratings
30.
Up and Down on the Downtown Eastside
Up and Down on the Downtown Eastside 4.09 avg rating — 34 ratings
30.
Dining Out Around the Solar System (Dining Out Around The Solar System, #1)
Dining Out Around the Solar System (Dining Out Around The Solar System, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 75 ratings
30.
Trouble on Cloud City (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights, #13)
Trouble on Cloud City (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights, #13) 3.57 avg rating — 1,728 ratings
30.
May All Your Names Be Forgotten
May All Your Names Be Forgotten it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
30.
Hooligans
Hooligans 3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings
30.
Before Life Happened (Before, #1)
Before Life Happened (Before, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 122 ratings
30.
Lobo
Lobo 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings
30.
Still Night in L.A.
Still Night in L.A. 3.80 avg rating — 25 ratings
30.
Mays Landing
Mays Landing 4.50 avg rating — 34 ratings
30.
Sex in the Title: A Comedy about Dating, Sex, and Romance in NYC
Sex in the Title: A Comedy about Dating, Sex, and Romance in NYC
by: Zack Love
3.49 avg rating — 840 ratings
30.
The Head That Wears The Crown (The Crown Series Book 1)
The Head That Wears The Crown (The Crown Series Book 1) 4.42 avg rating — 19 ratings
30.
Squeegee Kid
Squeegee Kid 4.17 avg rating — 35 ratings
30.
Fer
Fer
by: C.C. W
4.19 avg rating — 27 ratings
30.
King Cage and the Worth Street Djinni (King Cage #1)
King Cage and the Worth Street Djinni (King Cage #1) 4.32 avg rating — 37 ratings
30.
Feared (Rosato & DiNunzio, #6)
Feared (Rosato & DiNunzio, #6) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11,350 ratings
30.
Ghosts of Spring
Ghosts of Spring really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 62 ratings
30.
My Brother Stevie
My Brother Stevie 3.62 avg rating — 32 ratings
30.
The Oracle of Spring Garden Road
The Oracle of Spring Garden Road 4.10 avg rating — 20 ratings
57.
Double Dexter (Dexter, #6)
Double Dexter (Dexter, #6) 3.83 avg rating — 16,985 ratings
57.
Clockers
Clockers 4.09 avg rating — 9,555 ratings
57.
Lawless Justice (OUTLAW #3)
Lawless Justice (OUTLAW #3) 3.53 avg rating — 43 ratings
57.
Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean up Sin-Loving New York
Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean up Sin-Loving New York 3.66 avg rating — 2,026 ratings
57.
The Elephant Tree
The Elephant Tree 3.85 avg rating — 35,352 ratings
57.
Midnight Blue
Midnight Blue 3.83 avg rating — 304 ratings
57.
Ann Marie's Asylum (Master and Apprentice, #1)
Ann Marie's Asylum (Master and Apprentice, #1) 3.48 avg rating — 135 ratings
57.
Dining Out with the Ice Giants (Dining Out Around The Solar System, #2)
Dining Out with the Ice Giants (Dining Out Around The Solar System, #2) 4.45 avg rating — 42 ratings
57.
The East End Butcher Boy
The East End Butcher Boy 4.40 avg rating — 99 ratings
57.
The Lost Ones (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights, #3)
The Lost Ones (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights, #3) 3.55 avg rating — 3,016 ratings
57.
Dark City Lights: New York Short Stories (Have a NYC, #4)
Dark City Lights: New York Short Stories (Have a NYC, #4) 3.75 avg rating — 65 ratings
57.
Half the World in Winter
Half the World in Winter 3.43 avg rating — 173 ratings
57.
Anissa of Syria (The Love of Antioch #1)
Anissa of Syria (The Love of Antioch #1)
by: Zack Love
3.96 avg rating — 439 ratings
57.
Grand Central Winter: Stories from the Street
Grand Central Winter: Stories from the Street 3.85 avg rating — 934 ratings
57.
Roller Skates
Roller Skates 3.65 avg rating — 4,316 ratings
72.
In Times of Violence
In Times of Violence 3.89 avg rating — 37 ratings
72.
Vauxhall
Vauxhall 3.66 avg rating — 79 ratings
72.
Murder at Dublin Mensa (Mensa Mystery Series #3)
Murder at Dublin Mensa (Mensa Mystery Series #3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings
72.
Enter the Uncreated Night
Enter the Uncreated Night 3.49 avg rating — 201 ratings
72.
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?: The Diary of Molly MacKenzie Flaherty, Boston, Massachusetts, 1968
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?: The Diary of Molly MacKenzie Flaherty, Boston, Massachusetts, 1968 3.83 avg rating — 2,212 ratings
72.
The Pink Suit
The Pink Suit 3.42 avg rating — 2,796 ratings
72.
The Tiny Little House
The Tiny Little House 4.35 avg rating — 37 ratings
79.
Fix-It and Forget-It Recipes for Entertaining: Slow Cooker Favorites for All the Year Round
Fix-It and Forget-It Recipes for Entertaining: Slow Cooker Favorites for All the Year Round 4.07 avg rating — 888 ratings
79.
Poppy Shakespeare
Poppy Shakespeare 3.32 avg rating — 1,268 ratings
79.
Kaddish in Dublin (Inspector Matt Minogue #3)
Kaddish in Dublin (Inspector Matt Minogue #3) 3.59 avg rating — 94 ratings
79.
Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914
Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914 3.93 avg rating — 10,555 ratings
79.
Fever
Fever 3.73 avg rating — 16,065 ratings
79.
Last Stop on Market Street
Last Stop on Market Street 4.30 avg rating — 18,201 ratings
85.
Murder at Irish Mensa (Mensa Mystery Series, #1)
Murder at Irish Mensa (Mensa Mystery Series, #1) 3.53 avg rating — 70 ratings
85.
The Past and Other Lies
The Past and Other Lies 3.10 avg rating — 145 ratings
85.
We Lived in the Almont
We Lived in the Almont 3.33 avg rating — 12 ratings
88.
Skagboys (Mark Renton, #1)
Skagboys (Mark Renton, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 17,414 ratings
88.
Murder At Scottish Mensa (Mensa Mystery series #2)
Murder At Scottish Mensa (Mensa Mystery series #2) 4.11 avg rating — 18 ratings
88.
That Was Then, This Is Now
That Was Then, This Is Now 3.94 avg rating — 39,456 ratings
88.
The Second-Last Woman in England
The Second-Last Woman in England 3.40 avg rating — 302 ratings
88.
Skinhead... The Life I Chose
Skinhead... The Life I Chose 3.64 avg rating — 962 ratings
88.
Bobby's Girl
Bobby's Girl 4.57 avg rating — 81 ratings
94.
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol 3.84 avg rating — 47,991 ratings
94.
Final Jeopardy (Alexandra Cooper, #1)
Final Jeopardy (Alexandra Cooper, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 15,679 ratings
94.
The Memory of Earth (Homecoming, #1)
The Memory of Earth (Homecoming, #1) 3.60 avg rating — 16,927 ratings
94.
Rooftops of Tehran
Rooftops of Tehran 3.96 avg rating — 11,117 ratings
98.
Trainspotting
Trainspotting 4.11 avg rating — 174,914 ratings
98.
Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6)
Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6) 4.50 avg rating — 116,555 ratings
98.
The Call of Earth (Homecoming, #2)
The Call of Earth (Homecoming, #2) 3.61 avg rating — 12,190 ratings
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