Book Events for Bugboytroy

17th century

• Shakespeare's Hamlet the Second Quarto, 1604 (Reproduction of the Huntington Library Copy) by William Shakespeare (1600s)

2020 U.S. Presidential Election

• Red, White & Royal Blue: A Novel by Casey McQuiston

74th Annual Hunger Games

• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

75th Annual Hunger Games

• Catching Fire |Hunger Games|2 by Suzanne Collins

Afghan Civil War

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

African-American Civil Rights Movement

• The Help by Kathryn Stockett

American Civil War

• East of Eden, John Steinbeck Centennial Edition by John Steinbeck (1865)

Assassination of John F. Kennedy

• The Help by Kathryn Stockett
• LIFE The Day Kennedy Died: Fifty Years Later: LIFE Remembers the Man and the Moment by The Editors of Life

Assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald

• LIFE The Day Kennedy Died: Fifty Years Later: LIFE Remembers the Man and the Moment by The Editors of Life

Assassination of Medgar Evers

• The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Battle of Agincourt

• King Henry V (Oxford Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (1415-10-25)

Battle of Hogwarts

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling

Battle of the Hornburg

• The Return of the King (Lord of the Rings) by J. R. R. Tolkien
• The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, Part 2) by J.R.R. Tolkien

Beheading game

• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Simon Armitage

Black Lives Matter

• The Hate U Give Collector's Edition by Angie Thomas

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Kansas

• Go Set a Watchman: A Novel by Harper Lee

Calanmai

• A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, 1) by Sarah J. Maas

Christmas

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis
• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Simon Armitage

Civil Rights Movement, USA

• Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights by Mikki Kendall
• Go Set a Watchman: A Novel by Harper Lee

Clutter family murder

• In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (1959-11-15)

Cold War

• Robert F. Kennedy: Thirteen Days by Robert F Kennedy

The Council of Elrond

• The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First part of The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolken

Creation of Narnia

• The Magician's Nephew by C. S. Lewis

The Crucifixion

• The Book of Longings: A Novel by Sue Monk Kidd

Cuban Missile Crisis

• A Place We Knew Well: A Novel by Susan Carol McCarthy
• Robert F. Kennedy: Thirteen Days by Robert F Kennedy (1962)

Death and Resurrection of Aslan

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

Death of King Georg IV

• Middlemarch by George Eliot

Death of the White Witch

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

Declaration of Helsinki

• Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre

Durban Declaration

• Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre

Dust Bowl Era

• The Four Winds: A Novel by Kristin Hannah

Elizabethan Era

• Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare by Stephen Greenblatt

Evacuation of British Children in WW2

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

evolution

• Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body by Neil Shubin

Funeral of John F. Kennedy

• LIFE The Day Kennedy Died: Fifty Years Later: LIFE Remembers the Man and the Moment by The Editors of Life

Great Depression

• The Four Winds: A Novel by Kristin Hannah
• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Harlem Renaissance

• Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights by Mikki Kendall

Holocaust

• Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay (1945)
• The Librarian of Auschwitz (Special Edition) by Antonio Iturbe (1939-1945)

Hundred Years' War

• King Henry V (Oxford Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (1453)

Iraq War

• Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre

Murder of Courtney Cline

• Deadly Cool (Hartley Featherstone) by Gemma Halliday

New Year's Day

• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Simon Armitage

Prague Spring

• The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (1968)

Quarter Quell

• Catching Fire |Hunger Games|2 by Suzanne Collins

Return of Father Christmas

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

Salem witch trials

• HereticS Daughter The Kent by kathleen-kent (1692)

Social revolt in Guatemala

• I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala by Menchú

Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia

• The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (1968)

Soviet-Afghan War

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ([1979, 1989])

St Mark's Eve

• The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

Stonewall Riots

• Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights by Mikki Kendall

The Tri-Wizard Tournament

• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (4) by J. K. Rowling

Trojan War

• The Aeneid by Virgil
• The Odyssey (Penguin Classics) by Homer

Trujillo dictatorship

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz (1961)

The Tudor succession

• Sisters of Treason: A Novel by Elizabeth Fremantle

Tuskegee syphilis study

• Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre

US Airways Flight 1549

• Sully: My Search for What Really Matters by Captain Chesley B Sullenberger Iii (2009-01-15)

Vel' d' Hiv'

• Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay (1942)

Vietnam War

• Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre

War of the Five Kings

• A Clash of Kings (HBO Tie-in Edition): A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Two by George R. R. Martin
• A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire) by George R. R. Martin
• A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones) by George R. R. Martin
• A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 3) by George R. R. Martin

Women's Rights

• Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights by Mikki Kendall

Women's Suffrage

• Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights by Mikki Kendall

World Series

• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

World War I

• Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
• East of Eden, John Steinbeck Centennial Edition by John Steinbeck (1918)

World War II

• Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights by Mikki Kendall
• Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre
• Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel by Arthur Golden
• Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis (1945)
• Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay (1945)
• The Librarian of Auschwitz (Special Edition) by Antonio Iturbe (1939-1945)

World War II, British Home Front

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

World War II, German Occupation of France

• Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay (1944)

Yule

• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Simon Armitage