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24 books recommended for fans of Virgil Wander by Leif Enger, tied together by themes of Small Town & Rural, Humorous, and Literary.

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Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of Virgil Wander.

St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets A Novel — Annie England Noblin

St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets A Novel

Annie England Noblin

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

A Death in the Parish — Richard Coles

A Death in the Parish

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

The Bee Sting — Paul Murray

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Signs and Wonders — Philip Gulley

Signs and Wonders

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

We Could Be Heroes — Mike Chen

We Could Be Heroes

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Community Board — Tara Conklin

Community Board

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Snowflake — Louise Nealon

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Tartufo Novel — Kira Jane Buxton

Kira Jane Buxton

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride — Brian Sweany

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

The Awakening of Miss Prim — Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera

The Awakening of Miss Prim

Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm — Stella Gibbons

Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Between Us A Novel — Mhairi McFarlane

Between Us A Novel

Mhairi McFarlane

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Britt-Marie Was Here A Novel — Fredrik Backman

Britt-Marie Was Here A Novel

Fredrik Backman

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

The Lark — E. Nesbit

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Savannah Breeze — Mary Kay Andrews

Savannah Breeze

Mary Kay Andrews

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

The Unexpected Mrs Pollifax — Dorothy Gilman

The Unexpected Mrs Pollifax

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Knockemstiff — Donald Ray Pollock

Donald Ray Pollock

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Miss Buncle’s Book — Dorothy Emily Stevenson

Miss Buncle’s Book

Dorothy Emily Stevenson

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

At First Spite A Harlot’s Bay Novel — Olivia Dade

At First Spite A Harlot’s Bay Novel

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Ann Devine Handle with Care — Colm O’Regan

Ann Devine Handle with Care — Colm O’Regan

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Cold Comfort Farm — Stella Gibbons

Cold Comfort Farm

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Just One of the Guys — Kristan Higgins

Just One of the Guys

Kristan Higgins

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

The Thursday Murder Club — Richard Osman

The Thursday Murder Club

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Snowflake A Novel — Louise Nealon

Snowflake A Novel

Themes: Small Town & Rural • Humorous • Literary

Fans of Virgil Wander by Leif Enger will find 24 titles here, all united by Small Town & Rural, Humorous, Literary. Authors represented include Annie England Noblin, Richard Coles, Paul Murray, Philip Gulley, and others.

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