Shelfology Book Pairing

by John Wyndham

The beginning of the end seemed harmless enough: a night of mysterious green flashes in the sky. When people woke up blind the next morning, civilization suddenly ground to a halt. And then the triffids began to move in . . . Facing loneliness, confusion, and constant threats from a world gone insane, one man must overcome his fear and discover a way to reestablish a world in the wake of this unexplainable catastrophe.

A Novel

by André Aciman

The sudden and powerful attraction between a teenage boy and a summer guest at his parents' house on the Italian Riviera has a profound and lasting influence that will mark them both for a lifetime.