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 Seven Skins of Esther Wilding by Holly Ringland

The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

Holly Ringland

549 pages • 2022 • 13 editions

fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Smothermoss by Alisa Alering

Smothermoss

Alisa Alering

256 pages • 2024 • 7 editions

fiction horror lgbtqia+ mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Wedding Issues by Elle Evans

Wedding Issues

Elle Evans

352 pages • 2024 • 4 editions

fiction romance funny lighthearted fast-paced
Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter

Such a Bad Influence

Olivia Muenter

336 pages • 2024 • 11 editions

fiction thriller dark emotional tense medium-paced
Sleep Like Death by Kalynn Bayron

Sleep Like Death

Kalynn Bayron

344 pages • 2024 • 19 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle

Bury Your Gays

Chuck Tingle

368 pages • 2024 • 23 editions

user-added

fiction horror lgbtqia+ science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Ocean's Godori by Elaine U. Cho

The Alliance #1

Ocean's Godori

Elaine U. Cho

352 pages • 2024 • 9 editions

fiction science fiction adventurous tense medium-paced
Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir by Zoë Bossiere

Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir

Zoë Bossiere

257 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ memoir adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
The Emperor and the Endless Palace by Justinian Huang

The Emperor and the Endless Palace

Justinian Huang

312 pages • 2024 • 5 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
The West Passage by Jared Pechaček

The West Passage

Jared Pechaček

370 pages • 2024 • 7 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced