I did quite well in the gift department. I told people I wanted books and I got books.

The World The Plague Made: the Black Death and the Rise of Europe
By James Belich

The Likeness
and
In The Woods
By Tana French

Bullet Train
By Kotaro Isaka

Excavating Q: The History and the Setting of the Sayings Gospel
By John S. Kloppenborg Verbin