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| 1. |
The Cliff-Dwellers |
Henry Blake Fuller
Henry Blake Fuller link |
1893 | FNov |
| 2. |
Sweet Clover |
Clara Louise Burnham
Clara Louise Burnham link |
1894 | FNov |
| 3. |
Rose of Dutcher’s Coolly |
Hamlin Garland
Hamlin Garland link |
1895 | FNov |
| 4. |
Luke Walton or The Chicago Newsboy |
Horatio Alger | 1900 | Nov |
| 5. |
Sister Carrie |
Theodore Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser link |
1900 | FNov |
| 6. |
The Pit |
Frank Norris
Frank Norris link |
1903 | FNov |
| 7. |
An Eye For An Eye |
Clarence Darrow
Clarence Darrow link |
1905 | FNov |
| 8. |
Memoirs of an American Citizen |
Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick link |
1905 | FNov |
| 9. |
The Jungle |
Upton Sinclair
Upton Sinclair link |
1906 | FNov |
| 10. |
A Winged Victory |
Robert Morss Lovett
Robert Morss Lovett link |
1907 | FNov |
| 11. |
The Glory of the Conquered: The Story of a Great Love |
Susan Glaspell
Susan Glaspell link |
1909 | FNov |
| 12. |
The Shadow Men |
Donald Richberg
Donald Richberg link |
1911 | FNov |
| 13. |
New Men for Old |
Howard Vincent O'Brien
Howard Vincent O’Brien link |
1914 | FNov |
| 14. |
The Mucker |
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs link |
1914 | FNovSFF |
| 15. |
The Titan |
Theodore Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser link |
1914 | FNov |
| 16. |
The Song of the Lark |
Willa Cather
Willa Cather link |
1915 | FNov |
| 17. |
Return of the Mucker |
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs link |
1916 | FNov |
| 18. |
Those About Trench |
Edwin Herbert Lewis
Edwin Herbert Lewis link |
1916 | FNov |
| 19. |
Windy McPherson’s Son |
Sherwood Anderson
Sherwood Anderson link |
1916 | FNov |
| 20. |
Fanny Herself |
Edna Ferber
Edna Ferber link |
1917 | FNov |
| 21. |
The Homesteader |
Oscar Micheaux
Oscar Micheaux link |
1917 | FNov |
| 22. |
An American Family: A Novel of Today |
Henry Kitchell Webster
Henry Kitchell Webster link |
1919 | FNov |
| 23. |
The Flail |
Newton Augustus Fuessle
Newton Augustus Fuessle link |
1919 | FNov |
| 24. |
Moon-Calf |
Floyd Dell
Floyd Dell link |
1920 | FNov |
| 25. |
Gold Shod |
Newton Augustus Fuessle
Newton Augustus Fuessle link |
1921 | FNov |
| 26. |
The Girls |
Edna Ferber
Edna Ferber link |
1921 | FNov |
| 27. |
The Love Legend |
Woodward Boyd | 1922 | FNov |
| 28. |
Cane |
Jean Toomer | 1923 | FNov |
| 29. |
The Voice of the Seven Sparrows |
Harry Stephen Keeler
Harry Stephen Keeler link |
1924 | FNovMys |
| 30. |
Smiths, The |
Janet Ayer Fairbank
Janet Ayer Fairbank link |
1925 | FNovHF |
| 31. |
Passing |
Nella Larsen
Nella Larsen link |
1929 | FNov |
| 32. |
The Good Red Bricks |
Mary Synon
Mary Synon link |
1929 | FNov |
| 33. |
Saturday Afternoon |
Marion Stroebel
Marion Strobel link |
1930 | FNov |
| 34. |
Who Is the Next? |
Henry Kitchell Webster
Henry Kitchell Webster link |
1930 | FNovMys |
| 35. |
Years of Grace |
Margaret Ayer Barnes
Margaret Ayer Barnes link |
1930 | FNovHF |
| 36. |
Nineteen Nineteen |
John Dos Passos
John Dos Passos link |
1932 | FNov |
| 37. |
Young Lonigan |
James T. Farrell
James T. Farrell link |
1932 | FNov |
| 38. |
The Riddle of the Traveling Skull |
Harry Stephen Keeler
Harry Stephen Keeler link |
1934 | FNovMys |
| 39. |
The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan |
James T. Farrell
James T. Farrell link |
1934 | FNov |
| 40. |
Knock On Any Door |
Willard Motley
Willard Motley link |
1947 | FNov |
| 41. |
Prairie Avenue |
Arthur Meeker, Jr.
Arthur Meeker link |
1949 | FNovHF |
| 42. |
Trumbull Park |
Frank London Brown
Frank London Brown link |
1959 | FNov |
| 43. |
Dream of Kings Dream of Kings, Harry Mark Petrakis, 1966 |
Harry Mark Petrakis
Harry Mark Petrakis link |
1966 | FNov |
| 44. |
Hog Butcher |
Ronald L. Fair
Ronald L. Fair link |
1966 | FNov |
| 45. |
Airport |
Arthur Hailey | 1968 | Nov |
| 46. |
The Thief Who Came to Dinner |
Terrance L. Smith | 1972 | FNov |
| 47. |
Nick the Greek |
Harry Mark Petrakis
Harry Mark Petrakis link |
1979 | FNov |
| 48. |
Windy City |
Sam Ross
Sam Ross link |
1979 | FNovHF |
| 49. |
Headlines |
Graham Masterton | 1986 | FNov |
| 50. |
She’s on First |
Barbara Gregorich
Barbara Gregorich link |
1987 | FNovLS |
| 51. |
Mortal Ruin |
John Malcolm | 1988 | FNov |
| 52. |
Saigon, Illinois |
Paul Hoover
Paul Hoover link |
1988 | FNovHF |
| 53. |
The Case of the Rising Stars The 87th volume of the Nancy Drew mystery series. |
Carolyn Keene | 1989 | FNovMysYA |
| 54. |
Wolf Whistle |
Lewis Nordon | 1993 | NovHF |
| 55. |
It Had to Be You (Chicago Stars #1) |
Susan Elizabeth Phillips | 1994 | FNovRom |
| 56. |
Boy Culture |
Matthew Rettenmund | 1995 | FNov |
| 57. |
Deep End of the Ocean |
Mitchard, Jacquelyn
Jacquelyn Mitchard link |
1996 | FNovRom |
| 58. |
Memory Mambo |
Achy Obejas | 1996 | FNov |
| 59. |
Apollyon |
Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins | 1999 | FNov |
| 60. |
Peel My Love Like An Onion |
Ana Castillo
Ana Castillo link |
1999 | FNov |
| 61. |
Grave Peril |
Jim Butcher | 2001 | FNovSFF |
| 62. |
Shadow Ball: A Novel of Baseball and Chicago |
Peter Rutkoff | 2001 | FNovLS |
| 63. |
The Chicago Way (Michael Kelly #1) |
Michael Harvey
Michael Harvey link |
2002 | FNovMysSMys |
| 64. |
47th Street Black |
Bayo Ojikutu
Bayo Ojikutu link |
2003 | FNov |
| 65. |
Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code The 3rd novel of Artemis Fowl series. |
Eoin Colfer | 2003 | FNovYA |
| 66. |
Deader by the Lake |
Doug Cummings | 2003 | FNovMys |
| 67. |
Hairstyles of the Damned |
Joe Meno
Joe Meno link |
2004 | FNov |
| 68. |
The Week You Weren’t Here |
Charles Blackstone | 2005 | FNov |
| 69. |
Fort Dearborn: A Novel |
Jerry Crimmins
Jerry Crimmins link |
2006 | FNovHF |
| 70. |
Free Burning |
Bayo Ojikutu
Bayo Ojikutu link |
2006 | FNov |
| 71. |
Good Money After Bad |
Donald G. Evans
Donald G. Evans link |
2007 | FNovLS |
| 72. |
Michael Kelly |
Michael Harvey
Michael Harvey link |
2007-2015 | FNovMysSMys |
| 73. |
Every Secret Crime |
Doug Cummings | 2008 | FNovMys |
| 74. |
The Fifth Floor (Michael Kelly #2) |
Michael Harvey
Michael Harvey link |
2008 | FNovMysSMys |
| 75. |
206 Bones Inspired by the real-life Leopold and Loeb trial. |
Kathy Reichs | 2009 | Nov |
| 76. |
Her Fearful Symmetry |
Audrey Niffenegger
Audrey Niffenegger link |
2009 | FNov |
| 77. |
Innocent |
Scott Turow
Scott Turow link |
2010 | FNovLT |
| 78. |
The Curse: Cubs Win! Cubs Win! Or Do They? |
Andy Van Slyke and Rob Rains | 2010 | FNovLS |
| 79. |
The Third Rail (Michael Kelly #3) |
Michael Harvey
Michael Harvey link |
2010 | FNovMysSMys |
| 80. |
A Lot Like Love |
Julie James
Julie James link |
2011 | FNovRom |
| 81. |
The Litigators |
John Grisham | 2011 | FNovLT |
| 82. |
We All Fall Down (Michael Kelly #4) |
Michael Harvey
Michael Harvey link |
2011 | FNovMysSMys |
| 83. |
Following Tommy |
Bob Hartley
Bob Hartley link |
2012 | FNov |
| 84. |
Office Girl |
Joe Meno
Joe Meno link |
2012 | FNovRom |
| 85. |
The Pursuit of Lucy Banning |
Olivia Newport | 2012 | FNovHF |
| 86. |
Dollface: A Novel of the Roaring Twenties |
Renée Rosen
Renée Rosen link |
2013 | FNovMysHF |
| 87. |
Identical |
Scott Turow
Scott Turow link |
2013 | FNov |
| 88. |
The Panty Thief of Bridgeport |
Ed Wagemann | 2013 | FNovMys |
| 89. |
Murder Red Ink |
Mord McGhee | 2014 | FNovMys |
| 90. |
Pointe |
Brandy Colbert | 2014 | FNovYA |
| 91. |
The Hundred-Year House |
Rebecca Makkai
Rebecca Makkai link |
2014 | FNov |
| 92. |
The Governor’s Wife (Michael Kelly #4) |
Michael Harvey
Michael Harvey link |
2015 | FNovMysSMys |
| 93. |
The Jazz Palace |
Mary Morris
Mary Morris link |
2015 | FNovMysHF |
| 94. |
Dead Man’s Blues |
Ray Celestin | 2016 | FNovMysHF |
| 95. |
Hey, Liberal! |
Shawn Shiflett
Shawn Shiflett link |
2016 | FNov |
| 96. |
Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge |
Paul Krueger | 2016 | FNovSFF |
| 97. |
Midnight Without a Moon |
Linda Williams Jackson | 2017 | FNovYAHF |
| 98. |
No Small Plans |
Gabrielle Lyon
Gabrielle Lyon link |
2017 | FNovYAGN |
| 99. |
Poison Girls |
Cheryl Reed
Cheryl Reed link |
2017 | FNov |
| 100. |
The Hunting Accident: A True Story of Crime and Poetry |
David L. Carson and Landis Blair | 2017 | FNovYAHFGN |
| 101. |
Broken Places (Cass Raines #1) |
Tracy Clark
Tracy Clark link |
2018 | FNovMysSMys |
| 102. |
Chicago |
David Mamet
David Mamet link |
2018 | FNovHF |
| 103. |
Ghost Boys |
Jewell Parker Rhodes | 2018 | FNovYA |
| 104. |
Love, Hate, and Other Filters |
Samira Ahmed | 2018 | FNovYA |
| 105. |
The Mortification of Fovea Munson |
Mary Wynn Heider
Mary Winn Heider link |
2018 | FNovYA |
| 106. |
The Verdun Affair |
Nick Dybek
Nick Dybek link |
2018 | FNovRomHF |
| 107. |
Borrowed Time (Cass Raines #2) |
Tracy Clark
Tracy Clark link |
2019 | FNovMysSMys |
| 108. |
Fate of a Flapper (The Speakeasy Murders #2) |
Susanna Calkins
Susanna Calkins link |
2019 | FNovMysSMys |
| 109. |
Murder Knocks Twice (The Speakeasy Murders #1) |
Susanna Calkins | 2019 | FNovMysSMys |
| 110. |
Everywhere You Don’t Belong |
Gabriel Bump
Gabriel Bump link |
2020 | Nov |
| 111. |
The Lost Book of Adana Moreau: A Novel |
Michael Zapata
Michael Zapata link |
2020 | Nov |
| 112. |
What You Don’t See (Cass Raines #3) |
Tracy Clark
Tracy Clark link |
2020 | FNovMysSMys |
| 113. |
Arsenic and Adobo |
Mia P. Manansala
Mia P. Manansala link |
2021 | FNovMys |
| 114. |
Blow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason |
Gina Frangello
Gina Frangello link |
2021 | NovMA |
| 115. |
Clark and Division |
Naomi Hirahara | 2021 | FNovMysHF |
| 116. |
Coyote Loop |
Charles Fiore
Charles Fiore link |
2021 | FNovHF |
| 117. |
Refugee High: Coming of Age in America |
Elly Fishman
Elly Fishman link |
2021 | Nov |
| 118. |
Runner (Cass Raines #4) |
Tracy Clark
Tracy Clark link |
2021 | FNovMysSMys |
| 119. |
The City Beautiful |
Aden Polydoros | 2021 | Nov |
| 120. |
The Kindest Lie |
Nancy Johnson
Nancy Johnson link |
2021 | FNov |
| 121. |
The Lost Girls |
Jessica Chiarella
Jessica Chiarella link |
2021 | FNovMys |
| 122. |
The Upstairs House |
Julia Fine
Julia Fine link |
2021 | FNov |
| 123. |
Wild Women and the Blues |
Denny S. Bryce
Denny S. Bryce link |
2021 | FNovMysHF |
| 124. |
Hollow Fires |
Samira Ahmed
Samira Ahmed link |
2022 | FNovMysYA |
| 125. |
Marrying the Ketchups |
Jennifer Close
Jennifer Close link |
2022 | FNov |
| 126. |
Woman on Fire |
Lisa Barr
Lisa Barr link |
2022 | FNovHF |
| 127. |
The Sound of Rabbits |
Janice Deal
Janice Deal link |
2023 | FNov |