Setting (Outside US/Can/ENG/AUS)

Note: Countries are listed by their current names, which may not be accurate for historical fiction. These cases are marked with an HF.

Antarctica

  • Rising From Ash by Jax Meyer (South Pole)
  • All the White Spaces by Ally Wilkes

Argentina

Austria

Bangladesh

Bermuda

Botswana

Brazil

Bulgaria

Cameroon

China

Czech Republic

Egypt

Ethiopia

Europe

These are books in which the characters traverse the continent

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

  • *Antiquity by Hanna Johansson
  • *Lion’s Legacy by L.C. Rosen
  • Fire on the Island by Timothy Jay Smith

Greenland

Honduras

  • *Libertad by Bessie Flores Zaldívar

Hungary

Iceland

India

Iran

Ireland

  • The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar (YA)
  • Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar (YA)
  • Witches of Ash & Ruin by E. Latimer (YA)
  • At Swim, Two Boys by Jamie O’Neill
  • Normal People by Sally Rooney
  • The Falling in Love Montage by Ciara Smyth (YA)
  • Not My Problem by Ciara Smyth (YA)

Italy

Jamaica

Japan

Korea (South)

Malaysia

Mexico

  • Our Own Private Universe by Robin Talley

Nigeria

Norway

Pakistan

  • Other Names for Love by Taymour Soomro (Amz)

Philippines

Poland

Russia

  • *Let the Dead Bury the Dead by Alison Epstein
  • Spring in Siberia by Artem Mozgovoy
  • *Wound by Oksana Vasyakina

Scotland

  • Out of the Blue by Sophie Cameron
  • Last Bus to Everland by Sophie Cameron
  • Her Royal Highness by Rachel Hawkins
  • Mangos and Mistletoe by Adriana Herrera (Amz)

Singapore

  • The Spy and Her Serpent by Maria Ying (Amz)

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

  • The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
  • Funny Boy by Shyam Selvadurai
  • Swimming in the Monsoon Sea by Shyam Selvadurai

St. Thomas

Suriname

  • On a Woman’s Madness by Astrid Roemer

Syria

Taiwan

  • Solo Dance by Li Kotomi

Trinidad & Tobago

Uruguay

Vietnam

Zambia

  • *The Good Boy by Iris Mwanza

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