List of books set in New York City

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This article provides an incomplete list of fiction books set in New York City . Included is the date of first publication.

Contents

Books for adults

Nineteenth century

1800s

1820s

1860s

1880s

1890s

Twentieth century

1900s

1920s

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

Twenty-first century

2000s

2010s

Books for children

1870s

Twentieth century

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

Twenty-first century

2000s

2010s

2020s

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