Akashic 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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Death of a Rainmaker: A Dust Bowl Mystery
Laurie LoewensteinAkashic BooksOUT TODAY! Funeral Train: A Dust Bowl Mystery by Laurie Loewenstein “Historical regional mysteries don’t get much better than this.” — @PublishersWkly, starred review More info: https://t.co/K8MrXmLW3x @KaylieJonesBook https://t.co/5cmHy2tlmg
Hardcover, 2018
$37.95$18.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Zero O'Clock
C. J. FarleyAkashic BooksCELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY Zero O’Clock by C.J. Farley “Being back in the classroom may come with mixed feelings for young people... Zero O’Clock looks at the anxiety and challenges that the youth have endured due to COVID.” —@PIX11News https://t.co/LDwch6Kqh4 @cjfarley https://t.co/Srnd3hvNKC
Hardcover, 2021
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Creatures of Passage
Morowa YejidéAkashic BooksCELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY Creatures of Passage by Morowa Yejidé “Effortlessly blending the brutalities of D.C.’s history with the mythical and supernatural . . . a lyrical journey that will stick with you.” —@NPR https://t.co/XQexvFfHeX @MorowaYejide https://t.co/zXlHDklTpT
Hardcover, 2021
$41.95$20.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
André CarterAkashic BooksExcellent feature & interview with André Lewis Carter about his debut novel Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea… https://t.co/l9IU4e1iPB @KaylieJonesBook
Hardcover, 2022
$42.95$21.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nane: New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set
Kwame DawesAkashic BooksTOMORROW! Tue, 10/5 at 6:30PM ET @SchomburgCenter for Research in Black Culture present: @kwamedawes, Chris Abani & contributors discuss #NANE, the newest @AfricanPoetryBF project—a 14-piece, limited-edition box set! Event: http://ow.ly/VeMh50GlwCC Book: http://ow.ly/H2TS50GlwCD https://t.co/f9Taiqrygv
Hardcover, 2021
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lost Treasures of R&B
Nelson GeorgeAkashic BooksBoth Books For $15? YES! For a limited time, purchase both #TheLostTreasuresOfRandB and #ThePlotAgainstHipHop together for only $15! http://www.akashicbooks.com/catalog/nelson-george-two-book-set/ Get the NELSON GEORGE two book set N-O-W!! @nelsongeorge #NelsonGeorge #DHunter https://t.co/KU0iTXcPMV
Paperback, 2015
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
They Better Call Me Sugar: My Journey from the Hood to the Hardwood
Sugar RodgersAkashic BooksTOMORROW! Sunday, May 2 at 5pm ET: Sugar Rodgers presents her memoir, #TheyBetterCallMeSugar, in conversation with Etan Thomas, author of #WeMatter on P&P Live! More info/register: http://ow.ly/3o7150Ez9Fj @14Sugar - @etanthomas36 - @PoliticsProse https://t.co/xf9W7yJjSB
Paperback, 2021
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Third Mrs. Galway
Deirdre SinnottAkashic BooksTODAY! Tuesday, Nov 9 at 7pm ET: The Irish American Heritage Museum will host Deirdre Sinnott for a discussion about her book #TheThirdMrsGalway EVENT INFO: https://www.irish-us.org/events/third-mrs-galway-deirdre-sinnott BOOK INFO: http://www.akashicbooks.com/catalog/the-third-mrs-galway/ @DeirdreNYC @IrishAmericaMus https://t.co/CUvEpINU4I
Hardcover, 2021
$41.95$20.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Tall History of Sugar
Curdella ForbesAkashic BooksOUT TOMORROW... The paperback edition of A Tall History of Sugar by Curdella Forbes! “Forbes’s writing combines the gale-force imagination of Margaret Atwood with the lyrical pointillism of Toni Morrison.” —@nytimesbooks, Editors’ Choice http://www.akashicbooks.com/catalog/a-tall-history-of-sugar-paperback-edition/ @AniKim4ever https://t.co/nYChYiKz3F
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tigerbelle: The Wyomia Tyus Story
Elizabeth TerzakisAkashic BooksCELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY Tigerbelle: The Wyomia Tyus Story by Wyomia Tyus and Elizabeth Terzakis “An inspirational story that deserves to be told.” —@KirkusReviews https://t.co/GbMyF2xXuf https://t.co/GSJAHvLfaJ
Hardcover, 2018
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book