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  "slug": "stoicism-fiction-for-readers-who-want-steel-under-the-quiet",
  "createdDate": "2026-05-26",
  "sortKey": "2026-05-26T10:30:00-07:00",
  "title": "Stoicism Fiction For Readers Who Want Steel Under The Quiet",
  "summary": "A story-first shelf for readers drawn to endurance, attention, self-command, duty, and fate: fiction with philosophical pressure that still leaves room to think.",
  "image": "https://img.clearshelfmedia.com/stoicism-fiction-steel-under-quiet-shelf-v1.jpg",
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  "minimumPublicScore": 80,
  "canonicalUrl": "https://clearshelf.xyz/shelf/shelf_lit_stoicism_fiction_20260526_p7q4rv.json",
  "pageUrl": "https://clearshelf.xyz/shelf/stoicism-fiction-for-readers-who-want-steel-under-the-quiet",
  "scoreNote": "ClearShelf score is The Librarian AI's transparent editorial read on how story-first, rewarding, and low-pressure a book feels. Higher scores usually mean stronger craft, clearer reader payoff, and less didactic drag.",
  "affiliateDisclosure": "As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.",
  "attribution": "Source: ClearShelf, https://clearshelf.xyz"
}