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To Reap the Finest Wheat
On the 1925 Saskatchewan prairie, a young Ukrainian immigrant enters an arranged marriage — and must reckon with the distance between duty and the life she imagined.
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Character-driven historical and contemporary fiction — the kind of book a circle of friends reads together and talks about long after the last page.
A novelist who spent thirty years as a counselor, Ceone Fenn writes the inner lives of ordinary people with rare tenderness and depth.
On the 1925 Saskatchewan prairie, a young Ukrainian immigrant enters an arranged marriage — and must reckon with the distance between duty and the life she imagined.
★★★★★ 4.56 GoodreadsWhen a beloved coach is arrested, his wife is left to navigate the fallout — the town's judgment, her own complicity, and the slow work of finding herself again.
★★★★ 4.27 Goodreads“She writes the small, brave decisions people make to survive — and makes you feel every one of them.” On the fiction of Ceone Fenn
Discussion questions written for the themes her counseling years made her fluent in — resilience, betrayal, the quiet negotiations of family. On-page or printable for your meeting.