4th Estate Books Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Books for the independent reader. Bookseller Imprint of the Year, and publishers of Hilary Mantel, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Elizabeth Day and Nigel Slater.

If I Survive You
Jonathan Escoffery
In honour of their 2023 award announcement the @parisreview has made some previous winners' stories available online, including @J_Escoffery. A version of this story appears in his debut, IF I SURVIVE YOU, out now! 🌀 https://t.co/DhUGxTxR3L
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Book of Goose
Yiyun Li
As children in a backwater town, Fabienne and Agnès built a private world, invisible to everyone but themselves – until Fabienne hatched the plan that would change everything. 💛THE BOOK OF GOOSE💛, the propulsive and seductive novel from Yiyun Li is out in paperback today! https://t.co/lxb4Udv5fx
Paperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine
Alexandra Kleeman
From the phenomenal author of You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine, @AlexKleeman's strange and alluring novel SOMETHING NEW UNDER THE SUN is out in paperback now! ☀️☀️☀️ https://t.co/ph43QMdTAs
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Other Side of Mrs. Wood
Lucy Barker
I want your reputation... I want everything you have. 🕯️@lucysmallbark's irresistible debut, #TheOtherSideOfMrsWood is out now! 🕯️ Get your copy now! 👉 https://t.co/j6s1G9LSft @KatieFforde https://t.co/LuMHiErKvW
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Games and Rituals: Stories
Katherine Heiny
'Every story is perfect - but I'm secretly hoping that every one becomes a novel’ @NotRollergirl The glorious GAMES AND RITUALS by @katherine_heiny is out now! 🪥✨💗 https://t.co/D9dohyVlgH
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Grand Hotel Europa
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer
The international bestseller, GRAND HOTEL EUROPA is out in paperback now! Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer’s moving and addictive masterpiece of European identity, nostalgia and the end of an era. https://t.co/D7tMVd6COX
Paperback, 2023
$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr
Our biggest congratulations to the inimitable Anthony Doerr - CLOUD CUCKOO LAND has been shortlisted for the @DublinLitAward! 🎉 ‘There is magic in this place … You just have to sit and breathe and wait and it will find you’✨ #DublinLitAward https://t.co/003i7VSm2W
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Bel Canto
Ann Patchett
We loved watching #BetweentheCovers this evening on @BBCTwo, especially as two of our titles were chosen as BYOBs! @alandavies1 chose BAD BLOOD by Lorna Sage and @SamanthaBond chose BEL CANTO by Ann Patchett. 🎉 https://t.co/wJOIatQxpL
Paperback, 2005
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Still Life: A GMA Book Club Pick
Sarah Winman
Today marks two years since we first published the glorious Still Life by Sarah Winman, and we are delighted to share that it has now sold over 500,000 copies worldwide! 🦜💙🎉 A big thank you to all the readers and booksellers, and a huge congrats to the wonderful Sarah Winman. https://t.co/5CgSlgfyqM
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Girl in the Walls
A. J. Gnuse
Feast your eyes upon this total beauty. Finished copies of #GirlintheWalls by @ajgnuse have landed are we are *completely* obsessed!🚪🕊🕰💙 Be sure not to miss this incredible debut, the must-read gothic novel of 2021. ✨ Publishing on 1st April, available to pre-order now. https://t.co/elertUps8V
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