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Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 16

1987 | πŸ“– Beloved by Toni Morrison | United States | 325pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 1992 | πŸ“– The Secret History by Donna Tartt | United States | 559 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | 2021 | πŸ“– The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman | United Kingdom | 422 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | @misterosman 2023 | πŸ“– Soft Inheritance by Fawn Parker | Canada | 80 pages | 2025 | πŸ“– Boy from the North Country by Sam Sussman | United States | 336 pages | @sam__sussman 2025 | πŸ“– Poems & Prayers by Matthew McConaughey | United States | 208 pages | πŸ† | @officiallymcconaughey 2025 | πŸ“– The Austen Affair by Madeline Bell | United States | 336 pages | @bymadelinebell 2025 | πŸ“– The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli by Karina Yan Glaser | United States | 420 pages | πŸ† | @karinaisreadingandwriting 2025 | πŸ“– Uncertain Sons and Other Stories by Thomas Ha | United States | 284 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2025 | πŸ“– The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy | United States | 304 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @angelaflournoy 2025 | πŸ“– Good Things by Samin Nosrat | Uni...

Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 15

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1795 | πŸ“– Lyrical Ballads by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth | United Kingdom | 118 pages | 1986 | πŸ“– It by Stephen King | United States | 1184 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @stephenking 2016 | πŸ“– Beartown by Fredrik Backman | Sweden | 432 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @backmansk 2020 | πŸ“– Homeland Elegies by Ayad Akhtar | United States | 368 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2020 | πŸ“– Piranesi by Susanna Clarke | United Kingdom | 245 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | My Review | ✅ | @susannaclarke_ 2025 | πŸ“– Dead in the Water by AJ Carter | United States | 384 pages | @ajcarterbooks 2026 | πŸ“– Anger Is Only a Shadow by Elizabeth Acevedo | United States | 336 pages | @acevedowrites 2026 | πŸ“– Story Telling by Isabel Allende | Chile / United States | 192 pages | @allendeisabel 2026 | πŸ“– Fallow by Sarah Anderson | United States | 336 pages | 2026 | πŸ“– Our Noble Selves by Kate Atkinson | United Kingdom | 352 pages | 2026 | πŸ“– Still Floating by Tom Deady | United States | 408 pages | @tom_deady 2026 |...

Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 14

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867 | πŸ“– The Capital Volume 1 by Karl Marx | Germany | 800 pages | 2021 | πŸ“– Harrow by Joy Williams | United States | 224 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2021 | πŸ“– Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead | United States | 318 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2021 | πŸ“– Palmares by Gayl Jones | United States | 429 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2023 | πŸ“– The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman | United Kingdom | 421 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @misterosman 2023 | πŸ“– The Secret Hours by Mick Herron | United Kingdom | 384 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2024 | πŸ“– A World Without Trees by Joseph Blackhurst | United Kingdom | 382 pages | πŸ† |

Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 13

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2011 | πŸ“– The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern | United States | 506 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @erinmorgenstern 2022 | πŸ“– Lessons by Ian McEwan | United Kingdom | 438 pages | @ianmcewan.author 2022 | πŸ“– Bliss Montage by Ling Ma | United States | 228 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | 2022 | πŸ“– Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir | New Zealand | 480 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2022 | πŸ“– The Birdcatcher by Gayl Jones | United States | 176 pages | πŸ†πŸ† |

Today in Bookish and Literary History, September 12

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2002 | πŸ“– The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith | United Kingdom | 347 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2006 | πŸ“– The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield | United Kingdom | 406 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | 2023 | πŸ“– In These Hallowed Halls edited by Marie O'Regan and Paul Kane | United Kingdom | 340 pages | @marieoregan8101 2023 | πŸ“– Cocktail by Lisa Alward | Canada | 224 pages | πŸ† | 2023 | πŸ“– Idlewild by James Frankie Thomas | United States | 389 pages | πŸ†πŸ† | 2023 | πŸ“– Rouge by Mona Awad | Canada | 383 pages | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | @misss_read 2023 | πŸ“– The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff | United States | 256 pages | πŸ† | @ legroff