Our 2024-2025 genre study provides an overview of relationship fiction by looking at key authors, tropes, and themes. The study will also explore crossover appeal with various genres.
Relationship Fiction Genre Study: Chosen Family
The meeting will be on Thursday, August 1 from 2-4pm in-person at the Deerfield Public Library. We will be discussing Relationship Fiction with the theme Chosen Family. Read two books with this theme. Below is a list of suggestions of titles and authors; feel free to choose your own as well.
Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen
The After Party by A. C. Arthur
The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers by Samuel Burr
Love Walked In by Marisa De Los Santos
The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin
Early Morning Riser by Katherine Heiny
I am Ayah by Donna O. Hill
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
About a Boy by Nick Hornby
Sophie Go’s Lonely Hearts Club by Roselle Lim
Must Love Flowers by Debbie Macomber
The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat by Edward Kelsey Moore
Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters
The Sweet Spot by Amy Poeppel