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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Das Schneemädchen by Martina Tichy, Eowyn Ivey, Margarete Längsfeld, Claudia Arlinghaus

Das Schneemädchen

Martina Tichy, Eowyn Ivey, Margarete Längsfeld, Claudia Arlinghaus

464 pages • paperback • 2012

fiction historical magical realism emotional mysterious sad slow-paced
Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy

Once There Were Wolves

Charlotte McConaghy

258 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction literary mystery dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Running Wild by K.A. Tucker

Running Wild

The Simple Wild #4

K.A. Tucker

364 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction contemporary romance adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
A Wolf Called Romeo by Nick Jans

A Wolf Called Romeo

Nick Jans

9 hours, 33 minutes • audio • 2014

nonfiction nature adventurous emotional sad slow-paced
Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah

Winter Garden

Kristin Hannah

14 hours, 38 minutes • audio • 2010

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
About Grace by Anthony Doerr

About Grace

Anthony Doerr

12 hours, 54 minutes • audio • 2004 user-added

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name: News from Small-Town Alaska by Heather Lende

If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name: News from Small-Town Alaska

Heather Lende

296 pages • digital • 2005

nonfiction biography memoir travel emotional reflective slow-paced
The Final Hunt by Audrey J. Cole

The Final Hunt

Audrey J. Cole

296 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
To The Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey

To The Bright Edge of the World

Eowyn Ivey

417 pages • hardcover • 2016

fiction historical magical realism adventurous slow-paced
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

The Great Alone

Kristin Hannah

15 hours, 2 minutes • audio • 2018

fiction historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced