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Literary Fiction

The Proxy Marriage

This short story follows two young people during the years following 9/11 and is set in Montana, where double-proxy marriages are allowed.

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The Dutch House

The Dutch House by Ann Patchett is a fascinating study of the influence of home.

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The Little Match Girl

Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale is about a little girl who envisions beauty in the light of her last remaining matches as she faces death on New Year’s Eve. Let us take a cue from a master storyteller and remember that endings always make room for rebirth.

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Saint Maybe

Saint Maybe offers opportunities for a reader to think about the broader questions in life right alongside the messy characters Anne Tyler presents so intimately and sensitively.

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Silas Marner

Silas Marner may be one of the most beguiling stories a reader will ever find. George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, wrote with originality and sensitivity about religion, family, shame, and redemption.

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The Light Between Oceans

A captivating, beautiful, and stunningly accomplished debut novel set in 1918 Australia. The story of a lighthouse keeper and his wife who make one devastating choice that forever changes two worlds.

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Fits

Fits

Spanning almost thirty years and in settings that range from big cities to small towns and farmsteads of rural Canada, this magnificent collection brings together twenty-eight stories by a writer of unparalleled wit, generosity, and emotional power. Alice Munro enchants her readers even as she restores them to their truest selves.

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The Fir Tree

Hans Christian Anderson’s tale is about a fir tree so eager for greater things that he cannot appreciate living in the moment.

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