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About Wisconsin Authors
Wisconsin Writers' Jade Ring Anthology, 808.8 WIS
Famous Wisconsin Authors, 810.8 Rob
Wisconsin Literary Travel Guide, 917.7504 WIS
Fiction
Allyson K. Abbott, Stoughton (Also known under the pen name of Beth Amos) Murder on the Rocks (Mack’s Bar Series, #1) M ABBOTT Allyson MACK 1 (pb)
Beth Amos, Stoughton F AMOS Beth
- Cold White Fury
- Eyes of Night
- Second Sight
- The Vicarious Liver
Jerold “Jerry” Apps, Wisconsin F APPS Jerry
- Blue Shadows Farm
- Cranberry Red
- Tamarack River Ghost
A. Manette Ansay, Port Washington & Madison F ANSAY A.
- Blue Water
- Good Things I Wish You
- Vinegar Hill
Carol Ryrie Brink, Menomonie Strangers in the Forest F BRINK Carol
Anthony Bukoski, Superior Time Between the Trains F BUKOSKI Anthony
Nickolas Butler, Eau Claire F BUTLER Nickolas
- Beneath the Bonfire
- The Hearts of Men
- Little Faith
- Shotgun Lovesongs
Jennifer Chiaverini, Madison F CHIAVERINI Jennifer
- The Quilter’s Apprentice*
- Christmas Bells
- Enchantress of Numbers
- Fates and Traitors
- Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule
- Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker
- Mrs. Lincoln’s Rival
- The Spymistress
Marshall Cook, Madison Murder Over Easy* F COOK Marshall
Kathleen Ernst, Middleton Old World Murder* M ERNST Kathleen
Victoria Houston, Rhinelander Dead Angler * F HOUSTON Victoria
Shelley Glodowski, Oregon M GLODOWSKI Shelly
- Murder on a Caribbean Note
- Murder on an Egyptian Note
- Murder on a Philosophical Note
- Murder on the Wrong Note
Lesley Kagen, Milwaukee Good Graces F KAGEN Lesley
Lorrie Moore, Madison F MOORE Lorrie
- Bark: Stories
- Birds of America: Stories
- Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
Michael Perry, New Auburn The Jesus Cow F PERRY Michael
Sara Rath, Manawa F RATH Sara
- Star Lake Saloon and Housekeeping Cottages
- The Waters of Star Lake
David Rhodes, Wonewoc F RHODES David
- Driftless
- Jewelweed
Patrick Rothfuss, Madison Name of the Wind* FAN ROTHFUSS Patrick
Annelise Ryan, Stoughton (Also known under the pen name of Beth Amos) M RYAN Annelise
- Working Stiff*
- Needled to Death*
Peter Straub, Milwaukee F STRAUB Peter
- The Talisman*
- Mystery*
- Houses without Doors
- In the Night Room
Larry Watson, Milwaukee F WATSON Larry
- American Boy
- As Good As Gone
- Orchard
- Let Him Go
Lori Wick, Mazomanie F WICK Lorrie
- Cassidy*
- Whatever Tomorrow Brings*
- The Proposal*
- Where the Wild Rose Blooms*
- Moonlight on the Millpond*
- Every Little Thing About You*
- Beyond the Picket Fence
- Every Storm
- Pretense
- The Princess
- White Chocolate Moments
Thornton Wilder, Madison The Bridge of San Luis Rey F WILDER Thornton
Non-Fiction
Stephen Ambrose, Whitewater
- Nothing Like It In The World, 385 AMB
- Citizen Soldiers, 940.54 AMB
- The Victors, 940.54 AMB
- The Wild Blue, 940.54 AMB
- Band of Brothers, 940.54 AMB
- To America, 973 AMB
- Eisenhower, 973.921 EISENHOWER
A. Manette Ansay, Port Washington & Madison Limbo, 813.54 Ans
Jerold “Jerry” Apps, Wisconsin
- Living a Country Year, 307.72 APP
- The Civilian Conservation Corps in Wisconsin, 333.7 APP
- Breweries of Wisconsin, 338.7 APP
- One-Room Country Schools, 371.19 APP
- Every Farm Tells a Story, 630.9775 APP
- My First Tractor, 631.372 APP
- Garden Wisdom, 635 APP
- Wisconsin Agriculture, 635.09 APP
- Horse-Drawn Days, 636.15 APP
- Old Farm Country Cookbook, 641.597 APP
- Mills of Wisconsin and the Midwest, 664.72 APP
- Barns of Wisconsin, 728.92 APP
- Ringlingville USA, 791.3 APP
- The Land Still Lives, 920 APP
- Limping Through Life, 921 APPS
- Whispers and Shadows, 921 APPS
- Rural Wisdom, 977 APP
- Mills of Wisconsin and the Midwest, 977.5 APP
- The Quiet Season, 977.5 APPS
- When Chores Were Done, 977.598 APP
Deborah Blum, Milwaukee
- Love at Goon Park, 150.92 BLU
- The Poisoner’s Handbook, 614.13 BLU
- The Poison Squad, 363.19 BLU
James Campbell, Lodi
- Braving It, 917.98 CAM
- The Final Frontiersman, 921 Korth
- The Ghost Mountain Boys, 940.5426 CAM
Jordan Ellenberg, Madison How Not To Be Wrong, 510 ELL
John Gurda, Milwaukee Making of Milwaukee, 977.595 GURDA
John Hildebrand, Eau Claire
John Koethe, Milwaukee The Late Wisconsin Spring, 811 Koe
Ellen Kort, Appleton
- Wisconsin Quilts, 746.46 KORT
- Letters from McCarty’s Farm, 811 KOR
- Notes From a Small Island, 811 KOR
Aldo Leopold, Madison
- Round River, 508.7 Leo
- A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There, 508.73 LEO
- A Sand County Almanac: With Essays on Conversation, Oversize 508.73 LEO
- The River of the Mother of God and Other Essays, 333.9516 LEO
- For the Health of the Land, 333.72 LEO
Ben Logan, Seneca Christmas Remembered, 394.266 LOG
David Maraniss, Madison
- They March into Sunlight, 959.704 MAR
- Barack Obama, 973.932 MAR
- Once a Great City, 977.434
John Muir, Montello The Story of My Boyhood & Youth, 921 MUI
Lorine Niedecker, Fort Atkinson and Blackhawk Island Collected Works, 811.54 NIE
Michael Perry, New Auburn
- Truck, 629.223 PER
- Roughneck Grace, 814.6 PER
- Off Main Street, 973.92 PER
- Coop, 977.5 PER
- Danger, Man Working, 977.5 PER
- From the Top, 977.5 PER
- Montaigne in Barn Boots, 977.5 PER
- Visiting Tom, 977.5 PER
- Population 485, 977.544 PER
Sara Rath, Manawa The Complete Pig, 636.4 RAT
Robert Wells, Milwaukee Fire at Peshtigo, 977.5 WEL
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Pepin
- A Little House Sampler, 813.52 WIL
- Pioneer Girl, 921 WILDER