AthenaKTM's "Books to Read about New York!"

1. 1. The Sky's the Limit : Passion and Property in Manhattan by Steven Gaines Drag me to re-order

2. 2. The Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story by Frances Kiernan Drag me to re-order

3. 3. When the Astors Owned New York: Blue Bloods and Grand Hotels in a Gilded Age by Justin Kaplan Drag me to re-order

4. 4. Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (The History of New York City) by Edwin G. Burrows Drag me to re-order

5. 5. The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton Drag me to re-order

6. 6. The Emperor's Children (Vintage) by Claire Messud Drag me to re-order

7. 7. Forever by Pete Hamill Drag me to re-order

8. 8. Washington Square (Penguin Classics) by Henry James Drag me to re-order

9. 9. Suspension by Richard Edward Crabbe Drag me to re-order

10. 10. Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann Drag me to re-order

11. 11. The Age of Innocence (Oxford World's Classics) by Edith Wharton Drag me to re-order

12. 12. The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America by Russell Shorto Drag me to re-order

13. 13. New York Burning: Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan by Jill Lepore Drag me to re-order

14. 14. Empire City: New York Through the Centuries Drag me to re-order

15. 15. The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell by Mark Kurlansky Drag me to re-order

16. 16. Dry Manhattan: Prohibition in New York City by Michael A. Lerner Drag me to re-order

17. 17. Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt: The Story of a Daughter and a Mother in the Gilded Age by Amanda Mackenzie Stuart Drag me to re-order

18. 18. The Luxe by Anna Godbersen Drag me to re-order

19. 19. 740 Park: The Story of the World's Richest Apartment Building by Michael Gross Drag me to re-order

20. 20. Strivers Row: A Novel (P.S.) by Kevin Baker Drag me to re-order

21. 21. The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe Drag me to re-order

22. 22. Bright lights, big city by Jay McInerney Drag me to re-order

23. 23. Underworld: A Novel by Don DeLillo Drag me to re-order

24. 24. Glamorama (Vintage Contemporaries) by Bret Easton Ellis Drag me to re-order

25. 25. Fixer Chao by Han Ong Drag me to re-order

26. 26. The Good People of New York by Thisbe Nissen Drag me to re-order

27. 27. Bergdorf Blondes by Plum Sykes Drag me to re-order

28. 28. The Brooklyn Follies: A Novel by Paul Auster Drag me to re-order

29. 29. Everyone Worth Knowing by Lauren Weisberger Drag me to re-order

30. 30. The New York Trilogy (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Paul Auster Drag me to re-order

31. 31. Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin Drag me to re-order

32. 32. Here is New York by E.B. White Drag me to re-order

33. 33. Wonderful Town: New York Stories from The New Yorker (Modern Library Paperbacks) Drag me to re-order

34. 34. Call It Sleep: A Novel by Henry Roth Drag me to re-order

35. 35. The Fountainhead (Centennial Edition Hardcover) by Ayn Rand Drag me to re-order

36. 36. Legends of the Chelsea Hotel: Living with Artists and Outlaws in New York's Rebel Mecca by Ed Hamilton Drag me to re-order

37. 37. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro Drag me to re-order

38. 38. Manhattan Memoir: American Girl; Manhattan, When I Was Young; Speaking with Strangers by Mary Cantwell Drag me to re-order

39. 39. Triangle: A Novel by Katharine Weber Drag me to re-order

40. 40. Triangle: The Fire That Changed America by David von Drehle Drag me to re-order

41. 41. The Nanny and the Iceberg by Ariel Dorfman Drag me to re-order

42. 42. The Alienist by Caleb Carr Drag me to re-order

43. 43. Five Points: The 19th-Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum by Tyler Anbinder Drag me to re-order

44. 44. Central Park, An American Masterpiece: A Comprehensive History of the Nation's First Urban Park by Sara Cedar Miller Drag me to re-order

45. 45. 212 Views of Central Park: Experiencing New York City's Jewel From Every Angle by Sandee Brawarsky Drag me to re-order

46. 46. The Big Clock (New York Review Books Classics) by Kenneth Fearing Drag me to re-order

47. 47. The Unfinished City: New York and the Metropolitan Idea by Thomas Bender Drag me to re-order