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Books set in Utah:


Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
The 19th Wife by David Ebershoff
Escape by Carolyn Jessop
The Lonely Polygamist by Brady Udall
Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Stolen Innocence: My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect by Elissa Wall
Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston
Sweethearts by Sara Zarr
The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer
Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place by Terry Tempest Williams
When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
Widow's Revenge by K.L. Fogg

~ The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey

Cage of Stars by Jacquelyn Mitchard

Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey

More book set in Utah:



The Actor and the Housewife by Shannon Hale
Altar-Ed Plans by Rebecca Talley
At All Costs by Carolyn Keene (Nancy Drew series)
Band of Sisters by Annette Lyon (1st book in series)
City of Saints by Andrew Hunt
Crazy Hot by Tara Janzen (1st book in Steele Street series)
Finding Everett Ruess: The Life and Unsolved Disappearance of a Legendary Wilderness Explorer
The Giant Joshua by Maurine Whipple
The Great Brain by John D. Fitzgerald (1st book in series)
Heartbreaker by Karen Robards
Hidden Wives by Claire Avery
The Man Who Never Died: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Joe Hill, American Labor Icon
Massacre at Mountain Meadows by Ronald W. Walker
My Story by Elizabeth Smart
The Scholar of Moab by Steven L. Peck
Silver Canyon: A Novel by Louis L'Amour
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle (1st book in Sherlock Holmes series)
Sugarhouse: Turning the Neighborhood Crack House into Our Home Sweet Home
Thunderhead by Douglas Preston
Trespass: Living at the Edge of the Promised Land by Amy Irvine
The World's Strongest Librarian: A Memoir of Tourette's, Faith, Strength, and the Power of Family by Josh Hanagarne

More books set in Utah:



127 Hours by Rob Smith
Black Diamond Death by Cheryl Bradshaw (1st book in Sloane Monroe series)
Bound for Canaan by Margaret Blair Young
Canaries on the Rim: Living Downwind in the West by Chip Ward
Driven: An Autobiography by Larry H. Miller
Eating Stone: Imagination and the Loss of the Wild by Ellen Meloy
Effigy by Alissa York
Endangered by Pamela Beason (1st Summer Westin Mystery)
Finding Daddy by Louise Plummer
Gathering of Zion: The Story of the Mormon Trail by Wallace Stegner
The Great Railroad Race: the Diary of Libby West, Utah Territory, 1868
The Immortals by Tracy Hickman
A Land Called Deseret by Janet Dailey (Americana series)
Letters for Emily by Camron Wright
Lightning Tree by Sarah Dunster
The Locket by Richard Paul Evans (1st book in the Locket Trilogy)
The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin
One Life at a Time, Please by Edward Abbey
Papa Married A Mormon by John D. Fitzgerald
The Poet and the Murderer by Simon Worrall
Prophet's Prey: My Seven-Year Investigation into Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints
Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert by Terry Tempest Williams
Raven's Exile: A Season on the Green River by Ellen Meloy
Recapitulation by Wallace Stegner
The Righteous by Michael Wallace (1st book in the Righteous series)
Salamander: The Story of the Mormon Forgery Murders by Allen D. Roberts
The Tall Stranger by Louis L'Amour
True Sisters by Sandra Dallas
The Undaunted : The Miracle of the Hole-in-the-Rock Pioneers by Gerald N. Lund

More books set in Utah:



Almost Sisters by Nancy Anderson (1st book in series)
Becoming Sister Wives: The Story of an Unconventional Marriage by Kody Brown
Charly by Jack Weyland (1st book in Charly series)
The Commission by Michael Norman (1st Sam Kincaid Mystery)
Dancing on Broken Glass by Ka Hancock
Everneath by Brodi Ashton (1st book in Everneath series)
Every Soul A Star by Wendy Mass
Fall into Darkness by Christopher Pike
Fever by Elizabeth Lowell (1st book of McCalls series)
For Time & Eternity by Allison Pittman (1st book in Sister Wife series)
Girls Don't Fly by Kristen Chandler
I'll Find You by Clair M. Poulson
It Sucked and Then I Cried: How I Had a Baby, a Breakdown, and a Much Needed Margarita
Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds: The Donner Party Expedition, 1846 by Rodman Philbrick
Keep Sweet by Michele Dominguez Greene
The King's English: Adventures of an Independent Bookseller by Betsy Burton
Leaving the Saints: How I Lost the Mormons and Found My Faith by Martha N. Beck
The Loser's Guide to Life and Love by A.E. Cannon
Love Times Three: Our True Story of a Polygamous Marriage by Joe Darger
The Maze by Will Hobbs
Mormon Country by Wallace Stegner
The Mormon Murders by Steven Naifeh
My Loving Vigil Keeping by Carla Kelly
Palace Beautiful by Sarah Deford Williams
Paradise Vue by Kathryn H. Kidd
Passage to Zarahemla by Chris Heimerdinger (1st book in Zarahemla series)
Predators, Prey, and Other Kinfolk: Growing Up in Polygamy by Dorothy Allred Solomon
Reckless Love by Elizabeth Lowell (1st book of MacKenzie-Blackthorn series)
Red Water by Judith Freeman
Rules of Engagement by Stephanie Fowers
Rumors of War by Dean Hughes (1st book of the Children of the Promise series)
Running Barefoot by Amy Harmon
Tennis Shoes Among The Nephites by Chris Heimerdinger
Tutu Deadly by Natalie M. Roberts (1st book in Jenny T. Partridge series)
Wagons West: Utah! by Dana Fuller Ross
When Tomorrow Comes by Jennie Hansen
Wives and Sisters by Natalie R. Collins

Stone Desert: A Naturalist's Exploration of Canyonlands National ParkbyCraig Childs