853 Results with the "Fiction" genre


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      Up the Gulch

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      by LovelyMay Up the Gulch unfolds through a quietly emotional landscape where physical place mirrors the spiritual terrain of those who inhabit it. Kate, delicate in frame but deep in thought, leaves behind the structured, protective familiarity of the East not merely for health, but for clarity. Her journey westward, encouraged by her father-in-law Major Shelly, is painted with uncertainty—more a departure from emotional stagnancy than geographic relocation. The West, often romanticized or misjudged, doesn’t greet…
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      A Michigan Man

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      by LovelyMay A Michigan Man opens with the life of Luther Dallas, a hardened lumberman whose years in the deep pine woods of Northern Michigan have shaped him into something both formidable and haunted. The trees are not just part of his trade—they are his world, whispering to him as they did to his father, who died beneath one. Though he works among others, the solitude of the forest seeps into his bones, slowly replacing his sense of community with an eerie calm. To outsiders, his silence is stoic; to Dallas,…
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      by LovelyMay In this chapter titled "A Lady of Yesterday" arrives not just as a newcomer to an Iowa town, but as a living enigma that unsettles the quiet familiarity of local life. Her presence is soft yet stirring, marked by grace, an unfamiliar accent, and unusual preferences such as her desire to grow clover and mignonette on a meadow. With no evident ties, she resides at a local tavern, stoking both gossip and fascination among the villagers who rarely encounter someone so distinct from themselves. Soon she…
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