HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n NOVEMBER 5-DECEMBER 30, 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n It only happens once a year \u2014 the Lone Star Lit Holiday Gift Guide! Browse our wide selection of Fiction<\/a>, Nonfiction<\/a>, and Books for Young Readers<\/a>, and visit our Sponsor sites to find the perfect books for every reader on your holiday list (yourself included).<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n We’re accepting submissions<\/a> for the 2022 Guide through December 14, 2022. <\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span>Any title by a Texas author or any book with a Texas connection, traditionally published or otherwise, is welcome.*<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a>TOP<\/p>\n TITLES WILL BE ADDED TO THIS PAGE AND TO INDIVIDUAL PAGES BY CATEGORY STARTING 11\/05\/2022. ALL PAGES WILL BE UPDATED AS WE RECEIVE SUBMISSIONS THROUGHOUT THE CAMPAIGN.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Updated 12\/1\/22<\/strong><\/p>\n A Time to Fly by Diann Floyd Boehm<\/em><\/p>\n The Aquamarine Surfboard by Kellye Abernathy<\/em><\/p>\n The Adventures of Chief and Sarge by C.J. Peterson<\/em><\/p>\n Charlie and the Tire Swing by Diann Floyd Boehm<\/em><\/p>\n Chili Time, Y’all! How Texas Found Its State Cuisine by Jennifer Coleman<\/em><\/p>\n Einstein’s Compass by Grace Allison<\/em><\/p>\n Find the Moon by Beth Fehlbaum<\/em><\/p>\n How Many Kittens Can One Girl Have by Robin Hollo<\/em><\/p>\n The Pippa Park series by Erin Yun<\/em><\/p>\n The Sands of Time Trilogy by C.J. Peterson<\/em><\/p>\n SandyBoy and the Christmas Blizzard by Cindi Flow<\/em><\/p>\n Skeedaddle Chronicles: Tom’s Tale by Robin Hollo<\/em><\/p>\n Texas Baby: A Baby’s Book of Firsts from the Lone Star State<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Updated 12\/9\/22<\/strong><\/p>\n A Murderous Grudge by J.M. Roberts<\/em><\/p>\n The Alex Wilde Series by H.K. Jacobs<\/em><\/p>\n Alien Neighbors by Nancy Golden<\/em><\/p>\n An Unlikely Gift by Vickie Phelps<\/em><\/p>\n Angels in Dallas by SD Levin<\/em><\/p>\n The Annalisse Series by Marlene Bell<\/em><\/p>\n Barefoot, Pregnant, and a Small-Town Girl by Madison McCall<\/em><\/p>\n The Bean to Bar Mysteries by Amber Royer<\/em><\/p>\n Beasts of the Earth by James Wade<\/em><\/p>\n The Big Empty by Loren Steffy<\/em><\/p>\n Blue Running by Lori Ann Stephens<\/em><\/p>\n Chain Reaction by C.J. Peterson<\/em><\/p>\n Charleston Conundrum by Stacy Wilder<\/em><\/p>\n Children of the Garden by A. Borroel<\/em><\/p>\n Community Klepto by Kelly Hitchcock<\/em><\/p>\n Concrete Evidence by DiAnn Mills<\/em><\/p>\n The Covey Jencks Mysteries: Love and Murder Deep in the Heart of Texas<\/em><\/p>\n Dire’s Club by Kimberly Packard<\/em><\/p>\n Emma: Heritage Series – Volume I <\/em>by Susan Diane Black Blackmon<\/p>\n Enemies of Doves by Shanessa Gluhm<\/em><\/p>\n The Enigma Factor, Rising, Ignite: Boxed Set by Breakfield and Burkey<\/em><\/p>\n Evelyn Evolving by Maryann Miller<\/em><\/p>\n The Fallout Series by Lisa Harris<\/em><\/p>\n The Fifth Daughter of Thorn Ranch by Julia Brewer Daily<\/em><\/p>\n Finding Florence by Judy Alter<\/em><\/p>\n Finding My Destynee by Natalie Bright & Denise F. McAllister<\/em><\/p>\n For the Minds and Wills of Men<\/em><\/p>\n The Golden Hearts Club by Cinda K. Swalley<\/em><\/p>\n I’ll Be Seeing You by Joanne Kukanza Easley<\/em><\/p>\n The Jackson’s Pond series by Teddy Jones<\/em><\/p>\n The Kendall Beck Thriller series by Leanne Kale Sparks<\/em><\/p>\n Liberty Bell and the Last American by James Stoddard<\/em><\/p>\n Odd Birds by Severo Perez<\/em><\/p>\n The Records of the Argos Series by Michael Farlow<\/em><\/p>\n The Republic of Texas: Texas’ Last Stand for Faith and Freedom<\/em><\/p>\n Saddled Hearts by Jan Sikes<\/i><\/p>\n Silver Hollow (Borderlands Saga #1) by Jennifer Silverwood<\/i><\/p>\n Someday Belongs to Us by Margie Seaman<\/i><\/p>\n Thunder Road by Colin Holmes<\/i><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Updated 12\/9\/22<\/strong><\/p>\n A Delightful Little Book on Aging by Stephanie Raffelock<\/em><\/p>\n Art in the Time of Unbearable Crisis by Stephanie Raffelock (Editor) <\/em><\/p>\n Code of Silence by Lise Olsen<\/em><\/p>\n Creatrix Rising by Stephanie Raffelock<\/em><\/p>\n DFW Scavenger by Tui Snider<\/em><\/p>\n The Insatiable Consumption of Being by Tiffany Sunday<\/em><\/p>\n The Last Trial of T. Boone Pickens by Chrysta Casta\u00f1eda and Loren C Steffy<\/em><\/p>\n Mother of My Invention: A Motherless Daughter Memoir by Janice Airhart<\/em><\/p>\n Quilting a Lot With a Little: My Adventures in Quilting by Tiffini Love Sobhani<\/em><\/p>\n Texas BBQ Adventure Guide: A Road Trip Through the History & How-to of Lone Star ‘Que by Jason Weems<\/em><\/p>\n To Be Human — Always by Tiffany Sunday<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n =======<\/p>\n Want your book or series included? Click here for details and pay-what-you-can pricing.<\/a><\/p>\n Would you or your bookish business like to be a page sponsor? 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