Books that evoke the South

1.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,390 ratings
2.
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating — 1,257,985 ratings
3.
The Help
The Help 4.47 avg rating — 2,961,915 ratings
4.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 3.92 avg rating — 289,190 ratings
5.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees 4.10 avg rating — 1,337,447 ratings
6.
The Prince of Tides
The Prince of Tides 4.26 avg rating — 213,970 ratings
7.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,142 ratings
8.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,318,867 ratings
9.
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain 3.89 avg rating — 248,104 ratings
10.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 3.92 avg rating — 996,626 ratings
11.
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by: Anne Rice
4.02 avg rating — 633,807 ratings
12.
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter 3.99 avg rating — 116,831 ratings
13.
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury 3.86 avg rating — 192,267 ratings
14.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe 4.28 avg rating — 321,362 ratings
15.
Beach Music
Beach Music 4.18 avg rating — 53,726 ratings
16.
The Water Is Wide
The Water Is Wide 4.17 avg rating — 26,373 ratings
17.
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God 3.99 avg rating — 377,758 ratings
18.
The Awakening
The Awakening 3.69 avg rating — 222,543 ratings
19.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 476,909 ratings
20.
River Town
River Town 4.25 avg rating — 52 ratings
21.
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie 3.74 avg rating — 141,047 ratings
22.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 568,908 ratings
23.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 4.06 avg rating — 63,545 ratings
24.
A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire 3.98 avg rating — 328,866 ratings
25.
A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1)
A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 820,145 ratings
26.
The Pelican Brief
The Pelican Brief 4.06 avg rating — 442,614 ratings
27.
Cold Sassy Tree
Cold Sassy Tree 4.02 avg rating — 104,861 ratings
28.
Mid Ocean
Mid Ocean 3.87 avg rating — 902 ratings
29.
The Lords of Discipline
The Lords of Discipline 4.34 avg rating — 29,674 ratings
30.
Lowcountry Boil (A Liz Talbot Mystery, #1)
Lowcountry Boil (A Liz Talbot Mystery, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7,921 ratings
31.
South of Broad
South of Broad 3.87 avg rating — 50,094 ratings
32.
North and South (North and South, #1)
North and South (North and South, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 62,168 ratings
33.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl 4.17 avg rating — 56,856 ratings
34.
The Complete Stories
The Complete Stories 4.39 avg rating — 40,386 ratings
35.
Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War 4.10 avg rating — 24,890 ratings
36.
The Widow of the South
The Widow of the South 3.78 avg rating — 18,308 ratings
37.
Life on the Mississippi
Life on the Mississippi 3.87 avg rating — 15,344 ratings
38.
The Client
The Client 4.06 avg rating — 458,511 ratings
39.
Tobacco Road
Tobacco Road 3.71 avg rating — 15,711 ratings
40.
Deliverance
Deliverance 3.89 avg rating — 33,569 ratings
41.
The Collected Stories
The Collected Stories 4.20 avg rating — 8,257 ratings
42.
All the King's Men
All the King's Men 4.09 avg rating — 65,738 ratings
43.
The Member of the Wedding
The Member of the Wedding 3.81 avg rating — 19,904 ratings
44.
Lowcountry Bombshell (A Liz Talbot Mystery, #2)
Lowcountry Bombshell (A Liz Talbot Mystery, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 4,814 ratings
45.
Lowcountry Boneyard (Liz Talbot Mystery, #3)
Lowcountry Boneyard (Liz Talbot Mystery, #3) 4.29 avg rating — 3,979 ratings
46.
As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying 3.72 avg rating — 182,457 ratings
47.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Uncle Tom’s Cabin 3.92 avg rating — 239,351 ratings
48.
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories 4.17 avg rating — 48,596 ratings
49.
A Confederacy of Dunces
A Confederacy of Dunces 3.89 avg rating — 291,763 ratings
50.
The Firm
The Firm 4.06 avg rating — 634,754 ratings
51.
Light in August
Light in August 3.94 avg rating — 65,239 ratings
52.
The Optimist's Daughter
The Optimist's Daughter 3.52 avg rating — 15,055 ratings
53.
Talmadge Farm
Talmadge Farm 4.45 avg rating — 794 ratings
54.
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Roots: The Saga of an American Family 4.45 avg rating — 163,543 ratings
55.
Lowcountry Bordello (Liz Talbot Mystery #4)
Lowcountry Bordello (Liz Talbot Mystery #4) 4.27 avg rating — 3,390 ratings
56.
Where the Crawdads Sing
Where the Crawdads Sing 4.37 avg rating — 3,478,819 ratings
57.
Lie Down in Darkness
Lie Down in Darkness 3.81 avg rating — 3,542 ratings
58.
Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias 4.27 avg rating — 17,754 ratings
59.
Absalom, Absalom!
Absalom, Absalom! 3.99 avg rating — 47,016 ratings
60.
Violin
Violin
by: Anne Rice
3.34 avg rating — 19,853 ratings
61.
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West 4.16 avg rating — 204,417 ratings
62.
Compulsion (The Heirs of Watson Island, #1)
Compulsion (The Heirs of Watson Island, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 3,267 ratings
62.
Between Black and White (McMurtrie and Drake Legal Thrillers, #2)
Between Black and White (McMurtrie and Drake Legal Thrillers, #2) 4.50 avg rating — 16,497 ratings
64.
Lowcountry Book Club (Liz Talbot Mystery #5)
Lowcountry Book Club (Liz Talbot Mystery #5) 4.18 avg rating — 3,529 ratings
65.
Heaven and Hell (North and South, #3)
Heaven and Hell (North and South, #3) 4.07 avg rating — 12,044 ratings
66.
Mermaids in the Basement
Mermaids in the Basement 3.44 avg rating — 2,049 ratings
66.
Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1)
Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 556,212 ratings
68.
Because of Winn-Dixie
Because of Winn-Dixie 4.10 avg rating — 274,150 ratings
69.
Love and War (North and South, #2)
Love and War (North and South, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 18,805 ratings
70.
Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1)
Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 616,809 ratings
71.
Scarlett
Scarlett 3.66 avg rating — 67,909 ratings
71.
A Painted House
A Painted House 3.77 avg rating — 100,376 ratings
73.
Delta Wedding
Delta Wedding 3.61 avg rating — 3,773 ratings
74.
My Dog Skip
My Dog Skip 4.02 avg rating — 2,177 ratings
75.
The Moviegoer
The Moviegoer 3.64 avg rating — 30,278 ratings
76.
Go Down, Moses
Go Down, Moses 3.93 avg rating — 10,440 ratings
77.
Flight Behavior
Flight Behavior 3.82 avg rating — 100,157 ratings
78.
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood 3.86 avg rating — 565,728 ratings
79.
The Feast of All Saints
The Feast of All Saints
by: Anne Rice
3.88 avg rating — 18,587 ratings
80.
The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle 4.32 avg rating — 1,325,523 ratings
81.
A Free Man of Color (Benjamin January, #1)
A Free Man of Color (Benjamin January, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 3,540 ratings
82.
The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1)
The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1)
by: Anne Rice
4.10 avg rating — 122,714 ratings
83.
Graveyard Dust (Benjamin January, #3)
Graveyard Dust (Benjamin January, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 1,388 ratings
84.
Board Stiff (Elliott Lisbon Mystery #1)
Board Stiff (Elliott Lisbon Mystery #1) 3.88 avg rating — 1,455 ratings
84.
The Indigo Girl
The Indigo Girl 4.21 avg rating — 48,825 ratings
84.
The High Tide Club
The High Tide Club 4.04 avg rating — 32,463 ratings
87.
Fevre Dream
Fevre Dream 3.90 avg rating — 32,583 ratings
88.
The Bad Behavior of Belle Cantrell
The Bad Behavior of Belle Cantrell 3.70 avg rating — 1,518 ratings
89.
Portrait of a Dead Guy (A Cherry Tucker Mystery, #1)
Portrait of a Dead Guy (A Cherry Tucker Mystery, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 1,405 ratings
90.
Double Whammy (Davis Way Crime Caper, #1)
Double Whammy (Davis Way Crime Caper, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 3,662 ratings
91.
Still Life in Brunswick Stew (A Cherry Tucker Mystery, #2)
Still Life in Brunswick Stew (A Cherry Tucker Mystery, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 684 ratings
92.
Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
Saving CeeCee Honeycutt 3.96 avg rating — 86,774 ratings
93.
Wise Blood
Wise Blood 3.82 avg rating — 36,556 ratings
94.
Company Aytch; or, A Side Show of the Big Show: A Classic Memoir of the Civil War
Company Aytch; or, A Side Show of the Big Show: A Classic Memoir of the Civil War 4.16 avg rating — 4,119 ratings
94.
The Brethren
The Brethren 3.77 avg rating — 99,707 ratings
96.
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires 3.79 avg rating — 279,137 ratings
97.
A Redbird Christmas
A Redbird Christmas 3.96 avg rating — 32,000 ratings
98.
The Invention of Wings
The Invention of Wings 4.26 avg rating — 328,042 ratings
99.
Edisto
Edisto 3.77 avg rating — 1,036 ratings
100.
Fay
Fay 3.99 avg rating — 3,106 ratings
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