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Ohio Fiction & Ohio Authors 

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Fiction for Adults - selected authors

 
Sherwood Anderson - Winesburg, Ohio and other fiction
Becky Barker

Emerson Bennett The forest rose; a tale of the frontier Athens, Ohio University Press, [1973] first printed 1885  published by Fairfield County Republican Printing, Ohio

Thomas Berger
Ambrose Bierce - horror and fiction
Steven Birmingham
Mary Borntrager
D. B. Borton
Louis Bromfield
Herb Brown
Lois. Bujold - science fiction
Marlsa Carrol
Charles Chesnutt
Jennifer Crusie - rollicking romance and mysteries set in Columbus
George Dell The Earth Abideth Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c1986

----. Dance unto the Lord Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2001

Allan Eckert - historical fiction and fact including Narratives of America series and A Time of Terror (about the 1913 flood in Dayton)

Harlan Ellison - science fiction
Alison Glen - mysteries - including Trunk Show
Herbert Gold - science fiction
Zane Grey - westerns and historical fiction - including Betty Zane (the adventures of Ebenezer Zane's wife)
Ann Hagedorn  Beyond the river : the untold story of the heroes of the Underground Railroad New York : Simon & Schuster, c2002.

 (as Ann Hagedorn Auerbach) Wild Ride: The Rise and Tragic Fall of Calumet Farm Inc. New York : Holt, 1994

Karen Harper
William Harrington - Mysteries
O. Henry - short stories
Craig Holden
Lester Horwitz The Longest Raid of the Civil War: little-known & untold stories of Morgan's Raid into Kentucky, Indiana & Ohio Cincinnati : Farmcourt Pub., c1999
William Dean Howells
John Jakes - historical fiction
Fletcher Knebel
Betina Krahn
Dennis McKiernan
James E. Martin - mysteries
Toni Morrison  - fiction - including The Bluest Eye set in Lorain Ohio
Andre Norton  - science fiction
Conrad Richter - fiction set in Ohio and early America including The Trees and A Light in the Forest
Les Roberts - mysteries and thrillers
Santmyer, Helen Hoover ...And Ladies of the Club and Ohio Town: A Portrait of Xenia

James Alexander Thom - historical fiction - including Follow the River and Long Knife: The story of a Great American Hero George Rogers Clark

James Thurber - humor
Kerry Tucker - mysteries
 Roger Zelazny

Children and Young Adults - selected authors

Katherine Ayers North by Night: A Story of the Underground Railroad and Family Tree
Allan W Eckert Incident at Hawks Hill Boston : Little, Brown, [1995], c1971 and many others
Janet Hickman - Blue Zoar New York : Macmillan, c1978

Susannah NY: William Morrow and Company 1998

Virginia Hamilton The Bells of Christmas Orlando, FL: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers 1989

Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1993

The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1985  and many others

Milton Meltzer Underground Man NY: Gulliver Books, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers 1990, 1972
Doreen Rappaport Freedom River Illustrations by Bryan Collier NY: Hyperion Books for Children  2000

Scott Russell Sanders Floating House New York : Macmillan Books for Young Readers, c1995 (and other picture books)

Marcia Schonberg B is for Buckeye Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, c2000
Rebecca Steffoff - Tecumseh and the Shawnee Confederation (Library of American Indian History series)
Wendie C. Old - The Wright Brothers: Inventors of the Airplane (Historical American Biographies series)
Patricia Willis  Danger along the Ohio and Out of the Storm
 
 
 

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