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Just For You! - Stories of Human Connection

Those looking for stories that feed their hope for humanity and have human connection at their core might enjoy these picks.

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  • Four quirky people seek love... and might even find it, in spite of themselves.
    Book, 2010New York : Vintage Books, 2010. — FICTION COLWIN
  • In this novel of faith and forgiveness, Frank Drum comes of age during his thirteenth year when murder shocks his small town.
    Book, 2014New York, NY : Atria Paperback, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2014. — FICTION KRUEGER
  • Lila, the wife of Gilead's Reverend Ames, struggles to understand the meaning of her new life and love in Gilead, particularly as contrasted with her sometimes violent childhood in which she was raised by a drifter named Doll.
    Book, 2020New York : Picador, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2020] — FICTION ROBINSON
  • Friends since high school, Odette, Clarice, and Barbara Jean come to Earl's diner to walk alongside each other through the ups and downs of life.
    Book, 2013New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. — FICTION MOORE
  • Love & Saffron

    a Novel of Friendship, Food, and Love

    Fay, Kim,
    Two women connect over food and laughter in this epistolary novel about the power of friendship.
    Book, 2022New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2022] — FICTION FAY
  • The film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who 'temporarily' parked her van in Bennett's London driveway and proceeded to live there for fifteen years.
    DVD, 2016Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016] — DVD L