Read Around the USA 50 State Option by Book Girls Guide (Official Version) - hosted by bookgirlsguide

Alaska

Curated book recommendations with descriptions are available at

https://bookgirlsguide.com/books-about-alaska/


The books added by others are NOT the same as the curated list linked above. We spend a lot of time selecting highly-rated books that give you a sense of place and/or local culture. We recommend sticking to the books on the official list as often as possible for maximum challenge enjoyment. 

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The Name Curse by Brooke Burroughs

The Name Curse

Brooke Burroughs

334 pages • paperback

fiction contemporary romance medium-paced
Rinn's Crossing by Russell Heath

Rinn's Crossing

Russell Heath

366 pages • paperback • 2020

fiction historical challenging reflective fast-paced
Jimmy Bluefeather by Kim Heacox

Jimmy Bluefeather

Kim Heacox

256 pages • hardcover • 2015

fiction nature adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
The Alaskan Laundry by Brendan Jones

The Alaskan Laundry

Brendan Jones

384 pages • paperback • 2016

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
A Night Too Dark by Dana Stabenow

A Night Too Dark

Kate Shugak #17

Dana Stabenow

10 hours, 2 minutes • audio • 2010 user-added

fiction crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Perfect Storm by Paige Shelton

Perfect Storm

Paige Shelton

288 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction mystery adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
My One Square Inch of Alaska by Sharon Short

My One Square Inch of Alaska

Sharon Short

327 pages • paperback • 2013

fiction historical young adult lighthearted slow-paced
Any Trope but You by Victoria Lavine

Any Trope but You

Victoria Lavine

326 pages • paperback • 2025

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits by Jennifer Weiner

The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits

Jennifer Weiner

15 hours, 32 minutes • audio • 2025

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
Dead of Winter by Rebecca Zanetti

Dead of Winter

Knife's Edge Alaska #1

Rebecca Zanetti

358 pages • digital • 2025

fiction romance thriller mysterious reflective slow-paced