Seven heartfelt, thought-provoking stories. One timeless question: what truly matters?
In
The Measure of More
, ordinary people in a small town wrestle with the tension between
having more
and
being more
. These interconnected short stories explore the quiet battles of everyday life-ambition and presence, status and authenticity, comfort and purpose.
From a photographer chasing the perfect shot while his daughter takes her first steps, to a young singer torn between performance and authenticity, to a retiree discovering new meaning beyond routine-each story invites you to reflect on the choices that shape a life.
Perfect for fans of Fredrik Backman, Elizabeth Strout, and Mitch Albom
, this collection blends warmth, poignancy, and quiet revelation. Whether read alone or shared in a book club, these stories linger long after the last page.
Discover seven small-town tales that will make you laugh, ache, and think deeply about what it means to live fully.