middle west

New York television reporter Lucinda Trout moves to the slower-paced midwestern town of Prairie City, where she plans to deliver televised reports to her New York audience about life in a small town, but when she falls for a quirky local, her inexperience with the real world leads her down an unexpected path.

Explores the Midwest region, including the rolling plains and farmland, big climate changes, and more.

Forensic sketch artist David Weiss returns to his hometown to cover a routine celebrity murder trial, where he becomes obsessed with the victims of a twenty-five-year-old murder.

George Marvin Brush, a traveling textbook salesman, is determined to lead a good life, despite the Great Depression.

In this free verse novel told from seven viewpoints, a harmless prank--"ghosting"--turns tragic for seven teens.

When his opera-singing wife goes missing, Sven Norberg must search the underworld of the declining Midwestern city of Trude, where he encounters a cop called the Oracle, shifty music critics, rebellious librarians, and cult-like church members who have recruited his son.

Describes the area of the United States known as the Midwest, discussing its weather, landforms, waterways, and more.

A novel in verse describes how an alcohol-fueled prank gone wrong changes the lives of eight teenagers in a small Midwestern town.

Ex-army cop Jack Reacher is called upon by Jack Barr, an ex-military specialist arrested for gunning down five innocent people from thirty yards away, but Barr's claims of innocence reveal a complex and difficult case.