🌲 Small Town Maine

Stories rooted in the rocky coastlines, tight-knit communities, and long winters of Maine. A landscape where secrets keep well, neighbors know too much, and the sea is always listening.

Tell Me Everything

by Elizabeth Strout

A Maine lawyer loves a writer without ever touching her or saying the words.

3.98

102k+

💔 Unconsummated Love 🍂 Quiet Melancholy 🤲 Emotional Caretaking 🤫 Small Town Secrets 🔗 Interconnected Stories

Tell Me Everything

A Maine lawyer loves a writer without ever touching her or saying the words.

by Elizabeth Strout 2024

3.98

102k+ ratings

💔 Unconsummated Love 🍂 Quiet Melancholy 🤲 Emotional Caretaking 🤫 Small Town Secrets 🔗 Interconnected Stories

Song of Susannah

by Stephen King • 2004

Trapped inside her own body, Susannah fights a possessing spirit racing toward a monstrous birth.

4.00

177k+

🏜️ Weird Western 📖 Metafictional Fantasy 🌑 Dark Epic Fantasy 👁️ Demonic Possession 🤰 Monstrous Pregnancy

Song of Susannah

Trapped inside her own body, Susannah fights a possessing spirit racing toward a monstrous birth.

by Stephen King 2004

4.00

177k+ ratings

🏜️ Weird Western 📖 Metafictional Fantasy 🌑 Dark Epic Fantasy 👁️ Demonic Possession 🤰 Monstrous Pregnancy

Inheritance

by Nora Roberts • 2023

Her broken engagement delivers her to a Maine manor where brides die and a curse waits.

4.26

77k+

🏚️ Modern Gothic 👻 Haunted House Romance 🕯️ Generational Curse 💛 Found Family 👯 Female Friendship

Inheritance

Her broken engagement delivers her to a Maine manor where brides die and a curse waits.

by Nora Roberts 2023

4.26

77k+ ratings

🏚️ Modern Gothic 👻 Haunted House Romance 🕯️ Generational Curse 💛 Found Family 👯 Female Friendship

Kiki and Jacques

by Susan Ross • 2015

In Maine, an eleven-year-old befriends a Somali girl while hiding his role in a robbery plan.

3.74

151

🌍 Cross-Cultural Friendship 💔 Childhood Grief 🧳 Refugee Experience ⚽ Soccer Rivalry 🫂 Community Healing

Kiki and Jacques

In Maine, an eleven-year-old befriends a Somali girl while hiding his role in a robbery plan.

by Susan Ross 2015

3.74

151 ratings

🌍 Cross-Cultural Friendship 💔 Childhood Grief 🧳 Refugee Experience ⚽ Soccer Rivalry 🫂 Community Healing

Insomnia

by Stephen King • 1994

Sleep gone, an old widower sees the strings of fate. His neighbor is being pulled.

3.84

169k+

👁️ Cosmic Horror 👴 Elderly Protagonists 💕 Late In Life Romance ⚖️ Fate Versus Free Will 🕯️ Heroic Sacrifice

Insomnia

Sleep gone, an old widower sees the strings of fate. His neighbor is being pulled.

by Stephen King 1994

3.84

169k+ ratings

👁️ Cosmic Horror 👴 Elderly Protagonists 💕 Late In Life Romance ⚖️ Fate Versus Free Will 🕯️ Heroic Sacrifice

How to Read a Book

by Monica Wood

Out of prison, a young woman meets the man she widowed; a retired teacher refuses to let them break.

4.21

114k+

🏠 Found Family 💕 Widower Finds Love Again 🤝 Unlikely Friendships ⚖️ Guilt And Atonement 🕊️ Quiet Redemption

How to Read a Book

Out of prison, a young woman meets the man she widowed; a retired teacher refuses to let them break.

by Monica Wood 2024

4.21

114k+ ratings

🏠 Found Family 💕 Widower Finds Love Again 🤝 Unlikely Friendships ⚖️ Guilt And Atonement 🕊️ Quiet Redemption

Tourist Season

by Brynne Weaver

A gardener who murders tourists meets the man hunting her. Their chemistry is the real danger.

4.12

111k+

🖤 Serial Killer Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 💀 Dark Humor ⚔️ Morally Grey Hero 🔒 Forced Proximity

Tourist Season

A gardener who murders tourists meets the man hunting her. Their chemistry is the real danger.

by Brynne Weaver 2025

4.12

111k+ ratings

🖤 Serial Killer Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 💀 Dark Humor ⚔️ Morally Grey Hero 🔒 Forced Proximity

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