Some of the most interesting stories happen inside the home. Authors of domestic fiction use the fuel of unspoken tension, rivalries and secrets to twist everyday interactions into complex, intriguing plot lines. Although the action unfolds slowly, these stories lend themselves to engagement because at some level, readers find the scenes familiar. If you are in the mood to reflect, here is a list of titles from this popular genre, available at the New Ulm Public Library:

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“More than Enough” by Anna Quindlen

“Kin” by Tayari Jones

“Sandwich” by Catherine Newman

“The Mad Wife” by Meagan Church

“Heart the Lover” by Lily King

“The Calamity Club” by Kathryn Stockett

“The Mother-Daughter Book Club” by Susan Patterson and James Patterson

“The Correspondent” by Virginia Evans

“What Alice Forgot” by Liane Moriarty

“Culpability” by Bruce Holsinger

“American Fantasy” by Emma Straub

“Leave Your Mess at Home” by Tolani Akinola

“This is not About Us” by Allegra Goodman

“An American Marriage” by Tayari Jones

“Broken Country” by Clare Leslie Hall

If you’d like to request these or any other titles, visit www.newulmlibrary.org and choose Library Catalog, or call the library at 507-359-8331. New Ulm Public Library is located at 17 N Broadway and is open to the public Monday-Thursday from 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m. and Friday-Saturday from 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. The library will be closed on Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day.