Books Set in Boston
Novels and stories set in Boston, mostly horror, historical romance and paranormal romance. The most-read are It Starts with Us (2022), The Bachman Books (Long Walk / Rage / Roadwork / Running Man) (1985) and Cell (2006).
This list collects 56 books in this collection by 37 authors, published between 1920 and 2025. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.

It Starts with Us
Colleen Hoover

The Bachman Books (Long Walk / Rage / Roadwork / Running Man)
Stephen King

Cell
Stephen King

The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
Stephen King

Four Past Midnight
Stephen King

Everything's Eventual. 14 Dark Tales
Stephen King

The Running Man
Stephen King

Tales from a Not-So-Happily Ever After
Rachel Renée Russell

Nightmares & Dreamscapes
Stephen King

Heaven
V.C. Andrews

Dark Angel
V.C. Andrews

Fallen Hearts
V.C. Andrews

Web of Dreams
V.C. Andrews

Prince Charming
Julie Garwood

Scandal in Spring
Lisa Kleypas

Glorious Angel
Johanna Lindsey

The Wildest Heart
Rosemary Rogers

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
V. E. Schwab

Surrender the Night
Christine Monson

The Hammer of Thor
Rick Riordan

Plays (All My Sons / Crucible / Death of a Salesman / Memory of Two Mondays / View from the Bridge)
Arthur Miller

Promise Me Forever
Connie Mason

Three Complete Novels (Dawn / Heaven / Ruby)
V.C. Andrews

Rule's bride- (Bride's Trilogy #3)
Kat Martin

The Men From the Boys
William J. Mann

Trading Christmas
Debbie Macomber, Renee Raudman

Literature, The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Shorter Ninth Edition
Richard Abcarian, Marvin Klotz

Caleb's Bride
Norah Hess

The Portable Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller

Breakfast with Scot
Michael Downing

Lucy Undying
Kiersten White

Sherlock Holmes in America
Martin H. Greenberg, Daniel Stashower

When You Least Expect It
Haley Cass

Truly, Madly
Heather Webber

Eyes to See
Joseph Nassise

Strange Neighbors
Ashlyn Chase

Alternatives to Sex
Stephen McCauley

Taken by Midnight
Lara Adrian

Thieves' Quarry
D. B. Jackson

Scarlet Letter with Connections
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Perry Turner

True Enough
Stephen McCauley

Absolutely, Positively
Heather Webber

A Plunder of Souls
D. B. Jackson

Deeply, Desperately
Heather Webber

A Season for Miracles
Marilyn Pappano

Literature - Structure, sound, and sense - Fourth Edition
Laurence Perrine, Thomas R. Arp

Collected Plays 1944-1961 (All My Sons / Crucible / Death of a Salesman / Enemy of the People / Man Who Had All the Luck / Memory of Two Mondays / Misfits / View from the Bridge)
Arthur Miller

Dumbo
Kari Sutherland