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Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 27

1976 | πŸ“– Lady Oracle by Margaret Atwood | Canada | 346 pages | @therealmargaretatwood 1984 | πŸ“– Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter | United Kingdom | 295 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | ✅ 2011 | πŸ“– The Affair by Lee Child | United Kingdom | 427 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | ✅ 2020 | πŸ“– Someone's Uncle by Alison Espach | United States | 25 pages | @alison.espach 2022 | πŸ“– The English Understand Wool by Helen DeWitt | United States | 69 pages | 2022 | πŸ“– Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson | United Kingdom | 439 pages | πŸ† | 2022 | πŸ“– The Furrows by Namwali Serpell | United States | 288 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2022 | πŸ“– The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr | Canada | 216 pages | πŸ† πŸ† πŸ† πŸ† |

Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 26

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2013 | πŸ“– An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris | United Kingdom | 429 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @robertharrishome 2023 | πŸ“– Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig | United States | 640 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @chuck_wendig 2023 | πŸ“– Undiscovered by Gabriela Wiener | Peru / Spain | 192 pages | πŸ† | @gabrielawiener 2023 | πŸ“– The Adversary by Michael Crummey | Canada | 336 pages | πŸ† | 2025 | πŸ“– Red Flags by J.E. Rowney | United Kingdom | 284 pages |

Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 25

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1991 | πŸ“– Scarlett by Alexandra Ripley | United States | 884 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | 2012 | πŸ“– Toby's Room by Pat Barker | United Kingdom | 320 pages | πŸ† | 2014 | πŸ“– Dear Thief by Samantha Harvey | United Kingdom | 260 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | 2025 | πŸ“– Carapace by Travis M. Riddle | United States | 241 pages | 2025 | πŸ“– Identity Crisis by Nicola Gill | United Kingdom | 368 pages | ⭐⭐⭐πŸ’« | My Review | @nicolagillauthor 2025 | πŸ“– Old Songs by Amy Jeffs | United Kingdom | 247 pages | @amyjeffs_author 2025 | πŸ“– One of Us by Elizabeth Day | United Kingdom | 336 pages | πŸ† | @elizabday 2025 | πŸ“– The Blackest Time by Ken Tentarelli | United States | 269 pages | @kententarelliauthor

Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 24

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2001 | πŸ“– One-Hit Wonder by Lisa Jewell | United Kingdom | 368 pages | @lisajewelluk 2008 | πŸ“– When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson | United Kingdom | 388 pages | πŸ† | 2015 | πŸ“– The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood | Canada | 320 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @therealmargaretatwood 2019 | πŸ“– The Dutch House by Ann Patchett | United States | 337 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2019 | πŸ“– The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste | Ethiopia / United States | 448 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @theshadowkingnovel 2019 | πŸ“– The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates | United States | 416 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2020 | πŸ“– Inside Story by Martin Amis | United Kingdom | 560 pages | πŸ† | 2024 | πŸ“– Graveyard Shift by M.L. Rio | United States | 128 pages | @sureasmel 2024 | πŸ“– Playground by Richard Powers | United States | 381 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2024 | πŸ“– Intermezzo by Sally Rooney | Ireland | 464 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2026 | πŸ“– The Last Library of Paris by Kerry Barrett | United Kingdom | @kerrybean73

Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 23

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2008 | πŸ“– The Given Day by Dennis Lehane | United States | 704 pages | πŸ† | 2013 | πŸ“– The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt | United States | 771 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @donnatartt_ 2025 | πŸ“– The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai | India | 670 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2025 | πŸ“– A Different Kind of Tension by Jonathan Lethem | United States | 400 pages | @jonathanlethem 2025 | πŸ“– Circle of Days by Ken Follett | United Kingdom | 704 pages | @kenfollettauthor 2025 | πŸ“– It's Me They Follow by Jeannine A. Cook | United States | 256 pages | @itsmetheyfollow 2025 | πŸ“– My Mother, the Mermaid Chaser by Jamie Jo Hoang | United States | 384 pages | πŸ† | @heyjamieis 2025 | πŸ“– The Dark of the Moon by Fiona Valpy | United Kingdom | 286 pages | @fionavalpy 2025 | πŸ“– The Guest in Room 120 by Sara Ackerman | United States | 336 pages | @saraackermanbooks 2025 | πŸ“– The Sapling by Marc Bendavid | Canada | 288 pages | @marcbendavid 2025 | πŸ“– The Sunflower Widows by Matthew Fults | United States | 213 pa...