Maine native Stephen King has set almost all of his novels in his home state.
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- Business Insider identified the most famous author born in every state.
- To determine the list, we considered ubiquity, literal acclaim, and financial success.
- An author earned bonus points for setting their work in their home state.
First, we scoured coast to coast to find the most famous book set in every state. Now...