Fiction Set in 1930s

1.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,838 ratings
2.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,578 ratings
3.
Rebecca
Rebecca 4.25 avg rating — 697,762 ratings
4.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha 4.16 avg rating — 2,082,555 ratings
5.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,186 ratings
6.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe 4.28 avg rating — 321,371 ratings
7.
Water for Elephants
Water for Elephants 4.11 avg rating — 1,680,821 ratings
8.
The Four Winds
The Four Winds 4.30 avg rating — 900,250 ratings
9.
Fräulein M.
Fräulein M. 3.96 avg rating — 682 ratings
10.
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 123,555 ratings
11.
The English Patient
The English Patient 3.86 avg rating — 137,380 ratings
12.
Atonement
Atonement 3.95 avg rating — 551,968 ratings
13.
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls 3.99 avg rating — 311,402 ratings
14.
Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon 3.95 avg rating — 24,250 ratings
15.
The Green Mile
The Green Mile 4.49 avg rating — 351,382 ratings
16.
The Blind Assassin
The Blind Assassin 3.96 avg rating — 161,164 ratings
17.
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Go Tell It on the Mountain 4.05 avg rating — 78,204 ratings
18.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4) 3.90 avg rating — 128,893 ratings
19.
Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night 3.77 avg rating — 146,418 ratings
20.
The Secrets of Greystone House
The Secrets of Greystone House 3.83 avg rating — 18 ratings
21.
A Trace of Smoke (Hannah Vogel, #1)
A Trace of Smoke (Hannah Vogel, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 2,496 ratings
22.
I Capture the Castle
I Capture the Castle 3.99 avg rating — 113,034 ratings
23.
English Creek
English Creek
by: Ivan Doig
4.12 avg rating — 5,987 ratings
24.
Night Over Water
Night Over Water 3.91 avg rating — 29,366 ratings
25.
Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards
Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards 3.94 avg rating — 2,415 ratings
25.
A Baby on the Doorstep (The Orphans of Hope House #2)
A Baby on the Doorstep (The Orphans of Hope House #2) 4.45 avg rating — 1,442 ratings
27.
Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1932
Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1932 3.92 avg rating — 3,479 ratings
28.
Flight of Dreams
Flight of Dreams 3.84 avg rating — 9,335 ratings
29.
March Violets (Bernie Gunther, #1)
March Violets (Bernie Gunther, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 18,312 ratings
30.
Darkness at Noon
Darkness at Noon 4.12 avg rating — 32,886 ratings
31.
The Patriots
The Patriots 3.83 avg rating — 2,921 ratings
32.
The Bottoms
The Bottoms 4.19 avg rating — 9,487 ratings
33.
Ironweed
Ironweed 3.87 avg rating — 17,431 ratings
34.
Before We Were Yours
Before We Were Yours 4.40 avg rating — 697,383 ratings
35.
To Have and Have Not
To Have and Have Not 3.51 avg rating — 35,656 ratings
36.
BUtterfield 8
BUtterfield 8 3.56 avg rating — 2,815 ratings
37.
A Long Petal of the Sea
A Long Petal of the Sea 4.06 avg rating — 110,124 ratings
38.
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) 4.20 avg rating — 702,454 ratings
39.
A Hundred Suns
A Hundred Suns 3.82 avg rating — 2,532 ratings
39.
Boy With Wings
Boy With Wings 3.87 avg rating — 134 ratings
41.
A Home for Unloved Orphans (The Orphans of Hope House #1)
A Home for Unloved Orphans (The Orphans of Hope House #1) 4.37 avg rating — 1,867 ratings
42.
A Gentleman in Moscow
A Gentleman in Moscow 4.32 avg rating — 636,901 ratings
43.
Rules of Civility
Rules of Civility 4.09 avg rating — 262,572 ratings
44.
One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping: The Diary of Julie Weiss
One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping: The Diary of Julie Weiss 4.04 avg rating — 3,244 ratings
45.
Al Capone Does My Shirts (Tales from Alcatraz, #1)
Al Capone Does My Shirts (Tales from Alcatraz, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 45,628 ratings
46.
Shadows on the Nile
Shadows on the Nile 3.57 avg rating — 1,793 ratings
46.
The Orchid House
The Orchid House 4.04 avg rating — 38,974 ratings
46.
A Brief History of Montmaray
A Brief History of Montmaray 3.67 avg rating — 6,039 ratings
49.
Out of the Dust
Out of the Dust 3.77 avg rating — 78,810 ratings
50.
The Saffron Gate
The Saffron Gate 3.90 avg rating — 1,086 ratings
51.
A Single Thread
A Single Thread 3.75 avg rating — 32,350 ratings
52.
Pied Piper
Pied Piper 4.27 avg rating — 5,143 ratings
53.
The Lost Girls
The Lost Girls 3.85 avg rating — 16,200 ratings
53.
Hägring 38
Hägring 38 3.78 avg rating — 3,371 ratings
53.
Hot Lead, Cold Iron (Mick Oberon, #1)
Hot Lead, Cold Iron (Mick Oberon, #1) 3.60 avg rating — 1,655 ratings
53.
Fireflies in December (Calloway Summers #1)
Fireflies in December (Calloway Summers #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,689 ratings
53.
The Rolling Bootlegs (Baccano!, #1)
The Rolling Bootlegs (Baccano!, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 1,254 ratings
53.
The Dark Heart of Night
The Dark Heart of Night 4.46 avg rating — 35 ratings
53.
Wingwalkers
Wingwalkers 3.67 avg rating — 438 ratings
53.
The Raffle Baby
The Raffle Baby 4.20 avg rating — 1,260 ratings
53.
The Night Tiger
The Night Tiger 3.86 avg rating — 65,362 ratings
53.
The Bride Wore White (Burning Cove, #7)
The Bride Wore White (Burning Cove, #7) 4.16 avg rating — 4,580 ratings
63.
Bloodlist (Vampire Files, #1)
Bloodlist (Vampire Files, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 2,841 ratings
63.
Sent for You Yesterday
Sent for You Yesterday 4.01 avg rating — 347 ratings
63.
Bend to the Willow
Bend to the Willow really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
63.
Wonderland Creek
Wonderland Creek 4.30 avg rating — 10,326 ratings
67.
Dust Girl (The American Fairy, #1)
Dust Girl (The American Fairy, #1) 3.46 avg rating — 1,530 ratings
67.
The FitzOsbornes in Exile
The FitzOsbornes in Exile 4.05 avg rating — 2,961 ratings
67.
Last Dance on the Starlight Pier
Last Dance on the Starlight Pier 3.74 avg rating — 1,963 ratings
67.
The Who Could Forget
The Who Could Forget 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
71.
The Pale Criminal (Bernie Gunther, #2)
The Pale Criminal (Bernie Gunther, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 10,841 ratings
71.
The FitzOsbornes at War
The FitzOsbornes at War 4.20 avg rating — 2,228 ratings
73.
The Girl Who Knew Too Much (Burning Cove, #1)
The Girl Who Knew Too Much (Burning Cove, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 11,574 ratings
74.
The Summer Wives
The Summer Wives 3.74 avg rating — 47,812 ratings
74.
The Man of Bronze (Doc Savage #1)
The Man of Bronze (Doc Savage #1) 3.79 avg rating — 2,965 ratings
76.
The Land of Terror (Doc Savage, #8)
The Land of Terror (Doc Savage, #8) 3.69 avg rating — 691 ratings
77.
The Missing Sister
The Missing Sister 4.07 avg rating — 4,888 ratings
77.
Quest of the Spider (Doc Savage, #68)
Quest of the Spider (Doc Savage, #68) 3.53 avg rating — 270 ratings
77.
Meet Kit: An American Girl 1934 (American Girls: Kit, #1)
Meet Kit: An American Girl 1934 (American Girls: Kit, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 5,758 ratings
80.
The Sleepwalkers (Willi Kraus, #1)
The Sleepwalkers (Willi Kraus, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 1,098 ratings
80.
Amazir
Amazir 3.68 avg rating — 106 ratings
80.
The Polar Treasure (Doc Savage, #4)
The Polar Treasure (Doc Savage, #4) 3.75 avg rating — 556 ratings
80.
Billy Bathgate
Billy Bathgate 3.82 avg rating — 7,700 ratings
84.
Pirate of the Pacific (Doc Savage, #19)
Pirate of the Pacific (Doc Savage, #19) 3.68 avg rating — 278 ratings
84.
Three Words for Goodbye
Three Words for Goodbye 4.03 avg rating — 5,021 ratings
86.
The Red Skull (Doc Savage, #17)
The Red Skull (Doc Savage, #17) 3.74 avg rating — 418 ratings
86.
Cold Coast
Cold Coast 4.23 avg rating — 549 ratings
88.
The Lost Oasis (Doc Savage, #6)
The Lost Oasis (Doc Savage, #6) 3.79 avg rating — 443 ratings
88.
Euphoria
Euphoria
by: Lily King
3.86 avg rating — 97,935 ratings
90.
Death of a Nationalist (Tejada, #1)
Death of a Nationalist (Tejada, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 766 ratings
90.
The Sargasso Ogre (Doc Savage, #18)
The Sargasso Ogre (Doc Savage, #18) 3.82 avg rating — 440 ratings
92.
The Czar of Fear (Doc Savage, #22)
The Czar of Fear (Doc Savage, #22) 3.78 avg rating — 251 ratings
93.
The Phantom City (Doc Savage, #10)
The Phantom City (Doc Savage, #10) 3.91 avg rating — 332 ratings
94.
Lucy Crown
Lucy Crown 4.05 avg rating — 1,113 ratings
94.
Brand of the Werewolf (Doc Savage, #5)
Brand of the Werewolf (Doc Savage, #5) 3.60 avg rating — 367 ratings
96.
The Man Who Shook the Earth (Doc Savage, #43)
The Man Who Shook the Earth (Doc Savage, #43) 3.84 avg rating — 246 ratings
97.
Meteor Menace (Doc Savage, #3)
Meteor Menace (Doc Savage, #3) 3.76 avg rating — 508 ratings
98.
The Monsters
The Monsters 3.77 avg rating — 393 ratings
99.
The Mystery on the Snow (Doc Savage, #69)
The Mystery on the Snow (Doc Savage, #69) 3.60 avg rating — 130 ratings
100.
The King Maker (Doc Savage, #80)
The King Maker (Doc Savage, #80) 3.80 avg rating — 188 ratings
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