Some Things Are Worth Keeping: A Kentwood & Cline Love Story

A crumbling bookstore. A grumpy carpenter. And a life that refuses to fit into a spreadsheet.

Data analyst Claire Nolan lives her life by the numbers: precise, predictable, and safe in her Chicago high-rise. When she returns to her grandmother's small-town bookstore, The Reading Nook, the plan is simple: inventory the assets, fix the safety hazards, and sell the building. She has a promotion waiting in the city and a timeline to keep.

But the building has other ideas. The roof leaks, the porc...