Ali Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Ali on X
Former Chemistry Teacher, now Hazmat Specialist (Industrial Chemistry) and Writer, Editor, Reviewer & Literary Commentator for Crime, Thriller & Horror Fiction

Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
Stephen King
“Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. So you let them go, or when you open the cage to feed them they somehow fly out past you” Stephen King, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption https://t.co/uzDwD2kNvY
Paperback, 2020
$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cari Mora
Thomas Harris
Two biggest selling fiction hardcovers as verified @Nielsen for @thesundaytimes No1 DEAD AT FIRST SIGHT by @peterjamesuk No 2 #CARIMORA by THOMAS HARRIS The Creator of Roy Grace beats the Creator of Dr Hannibal Lecter. Two favourite authors with excellent work hugely recommended https://t.co/iQ8d2qxQX1
Paperback, Mass Market, 2021
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith
Patricia Highsmith "Good Afternoon" ITV / UK 1978 Author of The 'Talented Mr. Ripley' Patricia Highsmith speaks to Mavis Nicholson about her many works. First shown: 18/05/1978 FROM: archive@fremantle.com https://t.co/zGp24kwQAv
Paperback, 2008
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gone, Baby, Gone
Dennis Lehane
Happy Easter: “When I was young, I asked my priest how to get to heaven & still protect yourself from all the evil in the world. He told me what God told His children;'You are sheep among wolves, be wise as the serpent, yet innocent as doves.” @dennis_lehane , Gone, Baby, Gone https://t.co/oUMeC6i8tI
Paperback, 2010
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hannibal
Thomas Harris
2014 Discussion HANNIBAL TV Series on the adaptions of Thomas Harris' novels Bryan Fuller Hugh Dancy Mads Mikkelsen Caroline Dhavernas Laurence Fishburne Season 3, set in Florence is for my money, the best of the Bryan Fuller's adaptions for TV https://t.co/AqKPVNcL0F
Paperback, Mass Market, 2001
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Shutter Island
Dennis Lehane
@HarlanCoben talks @dennis_lehane "The brilliant author of 'Mystic River' & 'Shutter Island' returns in this scorching historical thriller - a searing, unforgettable, infuriating tale about a boy found dead, a girl gone missing, and a city on the brink” https://t.co/NeG87Hq14W
Paperback, 2021
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Red Dragon
Thomas Harris
“One can only see what one observes, and one observes only things which are already in the mind” Red Dragon Thomas Harris I discovered this 44 minute interview with the reclusive author of Cari Mora. Like blue steak, it’s rare, very rare https://t.co/ojRy4spH1W
Paperback, Mass Market, 2009
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Small Mercies
Dennis Lehane
A SHOTS Magazine Question Exchange with @dennis_lehane as we had a few questions following our recent review of his novel SMALL MERCIES @LittleBrownUK @harperbooks @AbacusBooks @WmMorrowBooks > @Shotsblog https://t.co/gOVl8PJsTF AND @shotsmagman https://t.co/xI8BfxFXjR https://t.co/UfgBJ29ez7
Paperback, 2024
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Notes on an Execution
Danya Kukafka
Provokes a great deal of thought I read a lot of books, watch a lot of films and enjoy art and music - that provoke thought, inner contemplation and insight. The 2023 MWA Edgar awarded best crime novel NOTES ON AN EXECUTION by DANYA KUKAFKA is one such novel. https://t.co/ofMCmNFk2V
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dead at First Sight
Peter James
Two biggest selling fiction hardcovers as verified @Nielsen for @thesundaytimes No1 DEAD AT FIRST SIGHT by @peterjamesuk No 2 #CARIMORA by THOMAS HARRIS The Creator of Roy Grace beats the Creator of Dr Hannibal Lecter. Two favourite authors with excellent work hugely recommended https://t.co/iQ8d2qxQX1
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