It (Didn't) Happen In New Jersey: Fiction Featuring the Garden State

For those who love to read about their home state! Here is a list of fiction books at SCLS set in New Jersey.

Updated April 21, 2026
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Sussex County Library System (NJ)
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In the unlikely event
Blume, Judy
Paper Book
"She held the baby close, feeling the warmth of his little body, kissing his soft cheek. He looked right into her eyes.Outside the window, the wing broke away from the plane.Then they were falling . . . falling diagonally out of the sky."When three planes crashed in Elizabeth, New Jersey within the...
Unsheltered
Kingsolver, Barbara
Paper Book
The international bestselling author of The Lacuna, Flight Behaviour and The Poisonwood Bible and recipient of numerous literary awards - including the National Humanities Medal, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, and the Orange Prize - returns with a timely novel that interweaves past...
Cape may
Cheek, Chip
Paper Book

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