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Today in Bookish and Literary History, August 5

1987 | πŸ“– Misery by Stephen King | United States | 320 pages | πŸ† | @stephenking 2008 | πŸ“– The Long Trial of Nolan Dugatti by Stephen Graham Jones | United States | 196 pages | πŸ† | @stephengrahamjones 2021 | πŸ“– The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak | Turkey / United Kingdom | 368 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @shafakelif 2025 | πŸ“– Accomplice to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer | United States | 384 pages | πŸ† | @hannahnicolemae 2025 | πŸ“– The Fallen and the Kiss of Dusk by Carissa Broadbent | United States | 556 pages | @carissabroadbentbooks 2025 | πŸ“– My Other Heart by Emma Nanami Strenner | United Kingdom | 416 pages | @emmastrenner 2025 | πŸ“– People Like Us by Jason Mott | United States | 320 pages | πŸ† | 2025 | πŸ“– The Colonel and the King by Peter Guralnick | United States | 432 pages | πŸ† | @peterguralnick 2025 | πŸ“– Dwelling by Emily Hunt Kivel | United States | 310 pages | @emilyhuntress 2025 | πŸ“– Vulture by Phoebe Greenwood | United Kingdom | 272 pages | @phoebegreenest
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, August 4

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2005 | πŸ“– Vince and Joy by Lisa Jewell | United Kingdom | 502 pages | @lisajewelluk 2020 | πŸ“– Luster by Raven Leilani | United States | 240 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @raven_leilani 2020 | πŸ“– If I Had Two Wings by Randall Kenan | United States | 224 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | 2020 | πŸ“– The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi | Nigeria / United States | 256 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @yungdeadthing 2022 | πŸ“– The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka | Sri Lanka | 386 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @shehankarubooks 2026 | πŸ“– The House of Boleyn by Tracy Borman | United Kingdom | 416 pages | @tracy.borman 2026 | πŸ“– The Castle in the Glen by Rhys Bowen | United Kingdom | 429 pages | @authorrhysbowen 2026 | πŸ“– The Season of Light and Darkness by Jillian Cantor | United States | 352 pages | @jilliancantor 2026 | πŸ“– Breathing Under Water by Jacqueline Friedland | United States | 384 pages | 2026 | πŸ“– Autumn at the Cat Cafe by Kathleen Fuller | United States | 320 pages | @kathleen_fuller_writes...
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, August 3

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2021 | πŸ“– Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy | Australia / United States | 272 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | @charlottemcconaghy 2021 | πŸ“– The President and the Frog by Carolina De Robertis | United States / Uruguay | 224 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | s 2021 | πŸ“– Radiant Fugitives by Nawaaz Ahmed | United States | 384 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @nawaazonthenet 2021 | πŸ“– The Husbands by Chandler Baker | United States | 320 pages | πŸ† | @chandlerbakerbooks 2021 | πŸ“– We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange | United States | 304 pages | πŸ† | @tracey_lange 2021 | πŸ“– The Turnout by Megan Abbott | United States | 336 pages | πŸ† | @melizaabbott
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, August 2

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2008 | πŸ“– Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer | United States | 756 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2016 | πŸ“– The Hike by Drew Magary | United States | 278 pages | πŸ† | 2018 | πŸ“– Washington Black by Esi Edugyan | Canada | 334 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2022 | πŸ“– The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias | United States | 320 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @gabino_iglesias 2022 | πŸ“– Gangland by Chuck Hogan | United States | 352 pages | πŸ† | 2022 | πŸ“– Shutter by Ramona Emerson | United States | 296 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @reelindian 2022 | πŸ“– All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Mathews | United States | 320 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @smathewss
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, August 1

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1911 | πŸ“– The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett | United Kingdom / United States | 331 pages | πŸ† | 1938 | πŸ“– Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier | United Kingdom | 449 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | 1978 | πŸ“– Son of the Morning by Joyce Carol Oates | United States | 392 pages | 1992 | πŸ“– The Enchantment by Kristin Hannah | United States | 404 pages | @kristinhannahauthor 1993 | πŸ“– Hysteria by Terry Johnson | United Kingdom | 112 pages | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | 1993 | πŸ“– Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang by Joyce Carol Oates | United States | 313 pages | 2005 | πŸ“– The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson | Sweden | 480 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2006 | πŸ“– One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson | United Kingdom | 418 pages | 2014 | πŸ“– A Horse Walks into a Bar by David Grossman | Israel | 208 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | 2016 | πŸ“– Wretchedness by Andrzej TichΓ½ | Sweden | 176 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2019 | πŸ“– Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior | Brazil | 288 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @itamarvieirajr 2020 | πŸ“– How to Stay Sane in a...
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