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All the little houses

May Cobb (Author)
Set in Longview, Texas, during the mid-1980s, this novel follows the Anderson family, whose social influence dominates the town. Nellie Anderson and her mother, Charleigh, navigate local power structures shaped by wealth, reputation, and long-standing social divisions. Charleigh’s past experiences with exclusion and class struggle inform her determination to maintain her family’s status. When a newly arrived family unsettles established social hierarchies, long-hidden rivalries and secrets emerge, leading to escalating personal and communal conflict

Print Book, English, 2026
Sourcebooks Landmark, an imprint of Sourcebooks, Naperville, Illinois, 2026