By Locale of Literary Work - Midwest (U.S.)
- The Age of Grief
- Alice Adams
- Alice Adams
- Arrowsmith
- The Bridge
- The Burden of Proof
- Buried Child
- Cheyenne Autumn
- Come Back, Little Sheba
- The Corrections
- Dalva
- Daughter of Earth
- The Eighty-Yard Run
- Elmer Gantry
- The Faces of Blood Kindred
- The Feud
- The Freshest Boy
- The Goat
- The Grapes of Wrath
- The Great American Novel
- Great Plains
- The Green Bay Tree
- Heaven’s My Destination
- His Son, in His Arms, in Light, Aloft
- In the Region of Ice
- John Ford's "Tis Pity She's a Whore"
- A Jury of Her Peers
- Kate Fennigate
- Kings Row
- The Lost Phoebe
- M31
- The MacGuffin
- The Magnificent Ambersons
- Main Street
- Main-Travelled Roads
- A Month of Sundays
- Moo
- No Trace
- Nothing Lost
- Ordinary Love” and “Good Will
- People Like That Are the Only People Here
- Pleading Guilty
- Prince of Darkness
- The Professor's House
- Ravelstein
- The Rimers of Eldritch
- Ring Around the Sun
- Round by Round
- Seventeen
- Silent Passengers
