Elizabeth Strout and 1 more

Olive Kitteridge is a powerful and moving novel that explores the complexities of human relationships, desires, and struggles with profound insights into the human condition.

Set in a small coastal town in Maine, this Pulitzer Prize-winning book follows the lives of its residents, including Olive, a retired schoolteacher who is both stern and patient, and her husband Henry, who finds his loyalty to their marriage both a blessing and a curse.

Through Olive's eyes, we see the town and its people grapple with mundane problems as well as dire conflicts, all of which are woven together in a deeply moving narrative that will stay with readers long after they finish the book.

With a cast of characters that are both relatable and memorable, Olive Kitteridge is a must-read for anyone who has ever struggled to understand themselves or those around them.