Order this book from Amazon.com To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee New York City: HarperCollins, 1960 Recommended by: Hilary Swank "To Kill a Mockingbird, I would say is still my favorite book and was one of the most moving books I remember reading as a child. I just loved it. Scout, this little girl who felt like she was going through so many things that I was going through, it was just a wonderful reminder that I wasn't alone." About the Book One of the best-loved stories of all time. Harper Lee was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for her one and only novel, a story of small-town life in the Deep South during the Great Depression, and of a racially charged rape trial seen through the eyes of a motherless little girl.