Fiction books that are set in Tucson, even if just partially

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Interested in reading books that are set (at least partially) in Tucson?

Here are four books recommended by your friends at Pima County Public Library:

“The Bean Trees” by Barbara Kingsolver

“Once in a Promised Land” by Laila Halaby

“Birding With Benefits” by Sarah T. Dubb

“Sunland” by Don Waters

Like these? Be sure to check out the full list at tucne.ws/1qbq

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Visit library.pima.gov for more great reading suggestions and to check out the E-Library.

Just like the kids, hummingbirds must like cooling off with the sprinkler on hot Tucson days. Video courtesy of Jennifer Perez

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