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 Life Brief: A Playbook for No-Regrets Living by Bonnie Wan

The Life Brief: A Playbook for No-Regrets Living

Bonnie Wan

7 hours, 13 minutes • missing pub info (editions) user-added

informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Sipsworth by Simon Van Booy

Sipsworth

Simon Van Booy

5 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

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

Timid: A Graphic Novel

Jonathan Todd

272 pages • first pub 2024 (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 • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction feminism science sociology medium-paced
Disappointing Affirmations by Dave Tarnowski

Disappointing Affirmations

Dave Tarnowski

96 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction self help medium-paced
I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue

I Hope This Finds You Well

Natalie Sue

337 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian

We Could Be So Good

Cat Sebastian

372 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Beneath These Cursed Stars by Lexi Ryan

Beneath These Cursed Stars

Beneath These Cursed Stars #1

Lexi Ryan

432 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Lady of Steel and Straw by Erica Ivy Rogers

Lady of Steel and Straw

Erica Ivy Rogers

432 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Second Favorite Daughters Club 1: Sister Sabotage by Colleen Oakes

The Second Favorite Daughters Club 1: Sister Sabotage

Colleen Oakes

304 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade