Around the Year in 52 Books discussion

The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon

New York City, NY, USA

The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

Primary: Lesnaya Zemlya, Russia (fictional) - a village in the northern woods of Russia
Secondary: Moscow, Russia

The Children of Men by P. D. James
Primary location: England, UK

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz & The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Primary location: (The land of) Oz (fictional setting)

Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
Primary location: Can't remember where it's set except it's in the UK.

Living Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris
Primary: Dallas, Texas
Secondary: Bon Temps, Louisiana (fictional, in northern Louisiana)

The Bookseller by Cynthia Swanson
Primary and Only Location: Denver, CO, USA

Walking by Henry David Thoreau

Primary location: Concord, Massachusetts

Horns by Joe Hill

Location: Gideon New Hampshire

Everyone Brave is Forgiven by Chris Cleave
Primary location: London, England
Secondary location: Malta

The Farm by Tom Rob Smith
Gothenburg, Sweden
London, England (secondary)

Wires and Nerve, Volume 1 by Marissa Meyer
Primary Location: Luna (aka the Moon)
Secondary Locations: Sydney, Australia and Los Angeles, CA, USA

Dr. Mütter's Marvels: A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

Primary Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania U.S.A.

The Gunslinger by Stephen King
Location: Gilead (fictional)

The Masked City by Genevieve Cogman
Primary: alternate Venice
Secondary: alternative Victorian London

Little Fur by Isobelle Carmody
Primary: a great sprawling grey city

H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
Primary: Suffolk UK

The Guilty by David Baldacci
Primary: Cantrell, Mississippi U.S.A.

The Finisher by David Baldacci
Primary: (Fantasy) Wormwood
Secondary: (Fantasy) The Quag - surrounds Wormwood

Sorry for the delay, everyone! The map is now updated.

Lieke, I mapped your first book on the fantasy layer but I can change it if that's not appropriate. As for the second book, I really have no clue how to map that :/

Zero Day by David Baldacci
Primary: Drake, West Virginia U.S.A.

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
Primary Location: United States

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Primary: Guernsey, Channel Islands

The Fireman
Primary: New Hampshire, United States

The Forgotten by David Baldacci
Primary: Paradise, FL U.S.A. Near the Emerald Isle

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

Primary Location: Hampton, VA
Second Location: NASA Langley Research Center

The Doctor's Christmas Proposal by Eve Gaddy
Primary: Marietta, Montana (fictional, but near Bozeman, Montana)
Secondary: Denver, Colorado

Dreams of Her Own by Rebecca Heflin
Primary: Brooklyn, NY, USA

Black Dogs by Ian McEwan

Wiltshire, England
Berlin, Germany
Majdanek, Poland
Les Salces, France
St Maurice de Navacelles, France

When All The Girls Have Gone by Jayne Ann Krentz

Seattle, WA
Loring, WA (fictional)

P.S. I Like You by Kasie West

this book takes place in Arizona

An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser

Primary Location(s): Kansas City, MO; Lycurgus, NY (fictional town based on Cortland, NY)

Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris

Primary Location: London, England

Secondary Location: Thailand

Make Lemonade
I do not recall a location being mentioned in the book.

Hi Stephanie, there's really no way to map the book without a location ;) If you figure one out then feel free to update me.

In a German Pension: 13 Stories by Katherine Mansfield

Primary Location: Bavaria, Germany


Crime and Poetry by Amanda Flower

Primary location: near Niagara Falls, New York


The Secret History by Donna Tartt

Vermont

Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson
Location: Brooklyn, New York

Carve the Mark by Veronica Roth
Primary Location: a planet in some other galaxy named Thuvhe

We Are The Few by Miranda Stork

Post-apocalyptic Britain

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

Primary: Aboard the Wayfarer, a ship traveling the deepest corners of the galaxy

Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

Primary Location: Ketterdam (based on the city of Amsterdam)

The Last Kingdom, by Bernard Cornwell

Set in: England (I don't know which place appeared the most, Bebbanburg, Wessex, I can't remember. But the history starts in Bebbanburg and goes to the South.

The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg
Primary location: Point Clear, Alabama
Secondary location: Pulaski, Wisconsin

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba
Location: Wimbe, Malawi

De dagen van de Schaduw by Liliana Bodoc
Primary location: Borderlands (fictional)

Hydrhaga by Kim ten Tusscher
Primary location: Hydrhaga (fictional)

The Colour of Magic

Location: Discs and four elephants on the back of a turtle swimming through space

Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
Primary location: Los Angeles, California, United States.

The Bat by Jo Nesbø
Primary location: Sydney, New South Wales (Australia)

Silence by Shūsaku Endō

Primary: Nagasaki, Japan

The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud

Primary: Cambridge, Massachusetts

The Girls by Emma Cline

Primary: Northern California

The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov

Primary: Eternity (a location outside of place and time)

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

Primary Location: Sweden? The book doesn't give a location but the author is a Swedish author, so I'm assuming that the story takes place in Sweden.

If anyone has read the book and knows where it's located if you could tell me I would appreciate it.

Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod

Iditarod, Alaska

The Selection

Primary Location: Carolina, Illea (post-WWIII America)

Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey

The Aegean Coast of Turkey

Guards! Guards! (Discworld #8) by Terry Pratchett
Location: Ankh-Morpork, Discworld (fictional)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1) by Douglas Adams
Location: West Country, England,

Cruel Beauty (Cruel Beauty Universe, #1) by Rosamund Hodge
Location: Arcadia (fictional)

Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle #1) by Diana Wynne Jones
Location: Ingary (fictional, somewhere in UK)

Men at Arms (Discworld #15) by Terry Pratchett
Location: Ankh-Morpork, Discworld (fictional)

Wyrd Sisters (Discworld #6) by Terry Pratchett
Location: Lancre, Discworld (fictional)