May Activity Calendar Reads

There is a random holiday for every day. Read a book to mark the occasion!

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Book cover for "101 stories"
Star rating for 101 stories
Notes:
THE SATURDAY BEFORE MOTHER'S DAY (MAY 10, 2025) IS O. HENRY PUN OFF DAY; RECOMMENDED DUE TO WRITTEN BY O. HENRY
Description:
"Texas troubadour, convicted embezzler, and adopted New Yorker William Sidney Porter--better known as O. Henry--was one of the world's great storytellers. A master of cunning plots and a gifted humorist, he is best known today for his beloved tale "The Gift of the Magi." But O. Henry's palette of moods and methods was as expansive as his exuberant imagination. This Library of America volume offers a fresh look at the full range of his literary genius....
Book cover for "In league with Sherlock Holmes"
Star rating for In league with Sherlock Holmes
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
Notes:
MAY 22 IS SHERLOCK HOLMES DAY; RECOMMENDED DUE TO SHERLOCK HOLMES INSPIRED FICTION
Description:
"The latest entry in Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger's popular Sherlock Holmes-inspired mystery series, featuring fifteen talented authors and a multitude of new cases for Arthur Conan Doyle's most acclaimed detective"--