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Literairyland: Dec. 26, 2023-Jan. 1, 2024
This week's new books, writer birthdays, and more
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Hi Reader,
Well, we made it to the most magical time of the year. That’s right, it’s Boxing Day!
But also, Kwanzaa starts today. And it’s Tuesday, so we have new books! This email lists 93 new books, to be exact.
I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and are enjoying the holiday season.
As we flip the pages toward 2024, I’d like to start rewarding you for referring Literairyland to others. The idea is you’ll be rewarded when someone subscribes to Literairyland using a unique referral link.
But what reward would you like to receive?
Let me know in the short poll below this letter. Thank you!
Happy reading,
Nick Barron
P.S. An online publication published a (very) short story I wrote. You can read it here.
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Table of Contents
Last Week’s Most Clicked Book 🔥
The Waltz of Reason: The Entanglement of Mathematics and Philosophy by Karl Sigmund (Amazon | Bookshop)
This Week’s New Books
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Fiction
Mystery
Irish Milkshake Murder by Petty Ehrhart, Liz Ireland, and Carlene O'Connor (Amazon | Bookshop)
The Secret of the Lady's Maid by Darcie Wilde (Amazon | Bookshop)
Trust the Terrier: A Coral Shores Veterinary Mystery by DL Mitchell (Amazon | Bookshop) (Available Dec. 28)
The Seventh Girl by Andy Maslen (Amazon | Bookshop) (Available Jan. 1)
Thriller
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Dystopian
Romance
The Earl's Brazen Bargain by Maggi Andersen (Amazon)
The Truth of Loving You by Heather Leighson (Amazon)
A Temporary Texas Arrangement by Cathy Gillen Thacker (Amazon | Bookshop)
Watchers of the Night by Charlene Parris (Amazon | Bookshop)
An Amish Mother for His Child: An Uplifting Inspirational Romance by Patricia Johns (Amazon | Bookshop)
Fling with the Reclusive Billionaire by Susan Meier (Amazon | Bookshop)
Claimed by the Crown Prince by Abby Green (Amazon | Bookshop)
Surgeon Prince's Fake Fiancée by Karin Baine (Amazon | Bookshop)
Liaison with the Champagne Count by Bronwyn Scott (Amazon | Bookshop)
Miami Marriage Pact & Overnight Inheritance by Nadine Gonzalez and Rachel Bailey (Amazon | Bookshop)
The Governess and the Duke by Lydia Drake (Amazon | Bookshop)
Amish Love Letters by Shelley Shepard Gray, Charlotte Hubbard, and Rosalind Lauer (Amazon | Bookshop)
River Strong by B.J. Daniels (Amazon | Bookshop)
You're the Duke That I Want by Lenora Bell (Amazon | Bookshop)
Lyon's Roar by Tabetha Waite (Amazon) (Available Dec. 27)
The Promised Heart by Paula Quinn (Amazon) (Available Dec. 28)
Buried Under Ice by Cynthia Eden (Amazon) (Available Dec. 28)
Plug and Claim by Darcy Fayton (Amazon) (Available Dec. 31)
Historical & Westerns
Graphic Novels & Manga
Monomyth Vol. 1 by David Hazan, illustrated by Cecilia Lo Valvo (Amazon | Bookshop)
Cat-Eyed Boy: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 2 by Kazuo Umezz (Amazon | Bookshop)
The Dyatlov Pass Mystery by Cédric Mayen, illustrated by Jandro González (Amazon) (Available Dec. 27)
The Dragon Knight by Emanuele Arioli, illustrated by Emiliano Tanzillo (Amazon) (Available Dec. 27)
The Many Lives of Charlie by Kid Toussaint, illustrated by Guarino Aurélie (Amazon) (Available Dec. 27)
Indiana by Bouilhac Claire and Catel (Amazon) (Available Dec. 27)
Literary
Young Adult
Humorous
The Library on Love Heart Lane by Christie Barlow (Amazon) (Available Dec. 31)
Nonfiction
Memoir
Biography
Art
Writing
History
Government & Politics
Science
Business
Search Marketing: A Strategic Approach to SEO and SEM by Kelly Cutler (Amazon | Bookshop)
Organic Social Media: How to Build Flourishing Online Communities by Jenny Li Fowler (Amazon | Bookshop)
Sustainable Marketing: The Industry's Role in a Sustainable Future by Alexis Eyre and Paul Randle (Amazon | Bookshop)
Marriage & Relationships
Health & Diet
Calm Your Mind with Food: A Revolutionary Guide to Controlling Your Anxiety by Uma Naidoo (Amazon | Bookshop)
ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain by Tracy Otsuka (Amazon | Bookshop)
The Official Mind Diet: A Scientifically Based Program to Lose Weight and Prevent Alzheimer's Disease by Dr. Martha Clare Morris, with Laura Morris and Jennifer Ventrelle (Amazon | Bookshop)
50 Ways to More Calm, Less Stress: Scientifically Proven Ways to Relieve Anxiety and Boost Your Mental Health Using Your Five Senses by Megy Karydes (Amazon | Bookshop)
How to Eat to Change How You Drink: Heal Your Gut, Mend Your Mind, and Improve Nutrition to Change Your Relationship with Alcohol by Brooke Scheller (Amazon | Bookshop)
28-Day Fast Start Day-By-Day: The Ultimate Guide to Starting (or Restarting) Your Intermittent Fasting Lifestyle So It Sticks by Gin Stephens (Amazon | Bookshop)
Personal Finance
Self-Help
Njuta: Enjoy, Delight In: The Swedish Art of Savoring the Moment by Niki Brantmark (Amazon | Bookshop)
Anxiety Relief Activity Book: 50 Ways to Draw, Paint, Color, Doodle, and Write Your Way to Calm by Leah Guzman (Amazon | Bookshop)
Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You by Ali Abdaal (Amazon | Bookshop)
Self-Care for Latinas: 100+ Ways to Prioritize & Rejuvenate Your Mind, Body, & Spirit by Raquel Reichard (Amazon | Bookshop)
House Love: A Joyful Guide to Cleaning, Organizing, and Loving the Home You're in by Karin Miller and Patric Richardson (Amazon | Bookshop)
Spiritual
Read and Pray Through the Bible in a Year for Teen Guys: 3-Minute Devotions & Prayers for Morning & Evening, compiled by Barbour Staff (Amazon | Bookshop) (Available Jan. 1)
The Daily 5-Minute Bible Study for Men: 365 Focused, Inspiring Readings by Ed Cyzewski, Quentin Guy, Jess MacCallum, and David Sanford (Amazon | Bookshop) (Available Jan. 1)
Poetry
Bookish Trivia 🤔
Humor writer David Sedaris, whose birthday is today, got his start by appearing on what public radio show? |
This Week’s Literary Birthdays & Events
December 26
René Bazin
Alejo Carpentier
Catherine Coulter
Jean Echenoz
Thomas Gray
Mirko Kovač
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald
Liz Lochhead
David Sedaris
Jean Toomer
December 27
Louis Bromfield
Alexandra Chang
Sebastian Haffner
Charles Olson
Wilfrid Sheed
Sarah Vowell
Carl Zuckmayer
December 28
Carol Ryrie Brink
Shen Congwen
Emily Cheney Neville
Charles Portis
Manuel Puig
December 29
William Gaddis
Katy Munger
Robert Roark
December 30
Glenda Adams
Douglas Coupland
Theodor Fontane
Daniil Kharms
Rudyard Kipling
Jane Langton
Elyne Mitchell
Timothy Mo
Lewis Shiner
Patti Smith
December 31 🥳
Joe Abercrombie
Marie d'Agoult
Edward Bunker
Junot Díaz
Giovanni Pascoli
Bob Shaw
Susan Shwartz
Nicholas Sparks
Dal Stivens
Sri Lal Sukla
Connie Willis
January 1 🎊
Mariano Azuela
Ally Carter
Maria Edgeworth
E.M. Forster
Hari Kunzru
J.D. Salinger
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