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Today in Bookish and Literary History, July 3

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💡Did you know? Liz Moore’s debut novel, The Words of Every Song, is a masterfully constructed mosaic narrative consisting of fourteen interconnected stories centered around a New York City record label. Drawing heavily on her own background as a musician, Moore captures the quiet, unseen anxieties of artists, executives, and fans alike, proving that the most profound human unities often exist in the spaces between the notes. 2007 The Words of Every Song by Liz Moore | US | 320 |

Today in Bookish and Literary History, July 2

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1998 The World and Other Places by Jeanette Winterson | UK | 240 | 2024 The God of the Woods by Liz Moore | US | 496 | 🏆 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | My Review | 🎥 2024 The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali | US | 336 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | My Review | 2024 Night Train To Odessa by Jen Stout | UK | 288 | 2024 Concerning the Future of Souls by Joy Williams | US | 176 | 2024 The World After Alice by Lauren Aliza Green | US | 320 | 🏆 2025 Pink Slime by Fernanda Trías | Uruguay | 240 | 🏆 2026 Trouble Was by Charlotte Edwardes | UK | 304 | 2026 Never To Be Found by Jo Spain | UK | 416 | 2026 The French Spymistress by Rachel Hore | UK | 448 |

Today in Bookish and Literary History, July 1

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2003 Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer | US | 432 | 📽️ 2006 Tanglewreck by Jeanette Winterson | UK | 416 | 2015 Love Novel by Ivana Sajko | Croatia | 160 | 🏆 | 2022 The House of Fortune by Jessie Burton | UK | 304 | 2025 Hot Girls with Balls by Benedict Nguyễn | US | 288 | 2025 I Want to Burn This Place Down by Maris Kreizman | US | 176 | 2026 Happier Here With You by Amy Gail Hansen | US | 297 | 2026 What Remains of You by Kimberly Hensle Lowrance | US | 301 | 2026 The Museum of Second Chances by Jo Leevers | UK | 357 | 2026 The Date by T. H. Murdock | UK | 341 | 2026 Mother & Slaughter by Liz Shipton | US | 320 | 🏆 2026 The Sky Beneath Her by Mary Ellen Taylor | US | 330 |

Today in Bookish and Literary History, June 30

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1936 Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell | US | 1037 | 🏆 | 🎥 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 2020 Love, Creekwood by Becky Albertalli | US | 128 | 2020 Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia | Canada | 320 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 | 🎥 2021 Mona at Sea by Elizabeth Gonzalez James | US | 270 | 2026 Small Comfort by Ia Genberg | Sweden | 303 | 🏆 2026 The Delivery by Gregg Hurwitz | US | 251 | 2026 The Au Pair by Teddy Wayne | US | 272 | 2026 Shades of Forever by Chris Kluwe | US | 415 | 2026 Chelsea Girls by Catherine Lloyd | US | 320 | 2026 Rules for Aging and Larceny by Julia London | US | 347 | 2026 Main Characters by Bobby Palmer | US | 410 | 🔗 Check this list for Today in Bookish History for June: https://fable.co/list/2067ba4d-156b-4ab9-9cc3-350565bf7a9b/share

Today in Bookish and Literary History, June 29

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2021 Hell of a Book by Jason Mott | US | 323 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆 2021 Objects of Desire by Clare Sestanovich | US | 224 | 🔗 Check this list for Today in Bookish History for June: https://fable.co/list/2067ba4d-156b-4ab9-9cc3-350565bf7a9b/share