The holiday season is upon us and as I was planning my shopping list, I realized that for someone who loves books, I don’t buy them as gifts for anyone. I also don’t receive them as gifts for myself anymore. I think it’s because buying a book as a gift for someone is probably one of the most complicated tasks, fraught with uncertainty, overthinking, and the fear of rejection: Have they already read it? Will they like it? What if they don’t read it? Worse, yet, what if they hate it? Is there