Actually read books from Winter Institute for once (2024)

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20 participants (92 books)

19 Feb 2024—31 Dec 2024

Overview

[mantras]
I'm not going to leave these boxes unopened next to my desk.
I'm not going to leave these boxes in the trunk of my car.
I'm going to read these books while they still count as frontlist.
I'm going to read these books so I can handsell them (ideally before the holidays).
I'm going to read these books before my shop returns them to the publisher.

Challenge Books

All books added
The Z Word by Lindsay King-Miller

The Z Word

Lindsay King-Miller

256 pages • 2024 • 4 editions

fiction horror lgbtqia+ thriller adventurous dark funny fast-paced
The Palace of Eros by Caro De Robertis

The Palace of Eros

Caro De Robertis

301 pages • 2024 • 12 editions

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional medium-paced
Five-Star Stranger by Kat Tang

Five-Star Stranger

Kat Tang

230 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Women! In! Peril! by Jessie Ren Marshall

Women! In! Peril!

Jessie Ren Marshall

288 pages • 2024 • 3 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ magical realism short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Dear Edna Sloane by Amy Shearn

Dear Edna Sloane

Amy Shearn

248 pages • 3 editions

fiction literary
Now You Owe Me by Aliah Wright

Now You Owe Me

Aliah Wright

272 pages • 3 editions

fiction thriller medium-paced
The Life Brief: A Playbook for No-Regrets Living by Bonnie Wan

The Life Brief: A Playbook for No-Regrets Living

Bonnie Wan

7h 13m • 5 editions

user-added

informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Sipsworth by Simon Van Booy

Sipsworth

Simon Van Booy

5h 10m • 2024 • 9 editions

fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Timid: A Graphic Novel by Jonathan Todd

Timid: A Graphic Novel

Jonathan Todd

272 pages • 2024 • 2 editions

fiction contemporary graphic novel middle grade hopeful reflective fast-paced
Tits Up: What Sex Workers, Milk Bankers, Plastic Surgeons, Bra Designers, and Witches Tell Us about Breasts by Sarah Thornton

Tits Up: What Sex Workers, Milk Bankers, Plastic Surgeons, Bra Designers, and Witches Tell Us about Breasts

Sarah Thornton

336 pages • 2024 • 4 editions

nonfiction feminism science sociology medium-paced