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Reading List: Deep Dark South Challenge (Completed)

Rank Title Author Added

1

The Underground Railroad

by Colson Whitehead

8,887 members

451 reviews

4

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Journey throughout the South

2

by Jeff VanderMeer

6,348 members

367 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Florida

3

by Omar El Akkad

1,832 members

96 reviews

3.8

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Mississippi-Alabama-Georgia

4

The Reapers Are the Angels: A Novel

954 members

114 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Road trip in postapocalyptic South

5

Four and Twenty Blackbirds

by Cherie Priest

767 members

34 reviews

3.8

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Tennessee

6

by Sarah Gailey

751 members

68 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Mississippi River in Louisiana

7

Those Across the River

by Christopher Buehlman

667 members

75 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Small town in Georgia

8

Mongrels: A Novel

by Stephen Graham Jones

559 members

28 reviews

4

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Road trip

9

by Michael Koryta

424 members

30 reviews

3.8

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Appalachians in Kentucky

10

Cold Moon Over Babylon

by Michael McDowell

314 members

13 reviews

4

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Small town in Florida

11

by Holly Goddard Jones

279 members

31 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Rural North Carolina

12

Greener Pastures

by Michael Wehunt

155 members

17 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Appalachia

13

We Should Have Left Well Enough Alone

by Ronald Malfi

79 members

3 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: sturlington
Explanations: sturlington: Maryland

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Started: sturlington
May 2014
Type: Unnumbered, Adding restricted

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