"Chronicles of Avonlea" by L. M. Montgomery is a collection of short stories published in 1912. Set in the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea, these twelve tales explore the lives of various townspeople, their courtships, feuds, and second chances. While marketed as part of the Anne of Green Gables series, Anne Shirley appears only briefly. Most stories feature other Avonlea residents navigating love, family conflicts, and unexpected encounters that transform their lives in this intimate community portrait.