

Some titles shortlisted for the Booker include A Month in the Country by J.L. There are some Booker Prize winners in this list of books set in Yorkshire, such as Possession by A.S. These include classics such as Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and Shirley. The most famous authors from the county would have to be the Brontë sisters, who penned many books set in Yorkshire. For more information, see my disclosures here. Please note: This post contains affiliate links.

With moors, cliffs, castles, abbeys and Tudor houses galore, it has set the scene for many notable authors and has a rich literary heritage. As the biggest county in England, it comes as no surprise that there are an abundance of books set in Yorkshire.
