Reading the States: Washington D.C.

State: WASHINGTON D.C.

Fiction:

- The Lost Symbol* by Dan Brown

- All Aunt Hagar's Children by Edward P. Jones

- Lost in the City by Edward P. Jones

- Advise and Consent by Allen Drury

- Along Came a Spider* by James Patterson

- The Swan Thieves by Elizabeth Kostova

- My Name Is Mary Sutter by Robin Oliveira
- You Are One of Them by Elliot Holt

- On Green Dolphin Street by Sebastian C. Faulks

- Little Green Men by Christopher Buckley
- Term Limits by Vince Flynn
- The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu
- Dupont Circle by Paul Kafka-Gibbons

Nonfiction:

- Inventing a Nation* by Gore Vidal

- Finding My Voice by Diane Rehm

- Competition 1792: Designing a nation's capitol by Jeanne F Butler

- 1776 by David McCullough

- Founding Brothers by Joseph J. Ellis

- All the President's Men by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

- Washington Schlepped Here by Christopher Buckley

Authors Known for Writing in or about the State:

- Bob Woodward

Authors Who Lived Here:
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

- Jonathan Safran Foer

- Katherine Boo

- Justin Theroux

- Winston Groom

Great Bookstores:

Kramerbooks

Second Story Books

Politics and Prose

Capitol Hill Books

*Books I've Read

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