Andy Miller 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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I like books. Wrote 'The Year of Reading Dangerously'. Co-host @BacklistedPod. An Englishman abroad.

My Phantoms
Gwendoline Riley
Today at 3pm I'll be talking to Gwendoline Riley about her books, including My Phantoms. This will be happening in front of an audience at @FavershamLit and I hope to see a few of you there. https://t.co/v4OhutoXwp
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Soul of Man
Oscar Wilde
I’m looking forward to talking to @TomCrewe1 later about his terrific debut novel The New Life at @FavershamLit, 12.30pm. There will also be some discussion of Oscar Wilde’s The Soul of Man Under Socialism. https://t.co/zTBt81SGAH https://t.co/qeaNHtjtAH
Hardcover, 2022
$38.97$19.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
New @BacklistedPod! The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett, with expert guidance from @MarkBillingham plus @johnmitchinson @birchos and me. Much discussion of how a book can be so famous and influential yet weirdly underrated at the same time. https://t.co/fgAEZLh6CL
Paperback, 1989
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
New Grub Street
George Gissing
I'm reading and greatly enjoying The Odd Women by George Gissing. (I haven't finished it yet so no plot spoilers please.) If you are in a position to do so, please recommend me another novel by Gissing which is neither New Grub Street nor The Whirlpool. Thank you.
Paperback, 2024
$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beautiful World, Where Are You
Sally Rooney
You may not be aware but Sally Rooney has a new novel out. (Apologies if you knew about it already!) Anyway I’ve started reading Beautiful World Where Are You, which is its title of the novel, and so far I’m really enjoying it.
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ballet Shoes
Noel Streatfeild
And here are the books we’re unwrapping on this Christmas @BacklistedPod: Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild; The Giant Under the Snow by John Gordon; The Death of Grass by John Christopher. 🎄📚💀 https://t.co/BXLlu9Dm0Z https://t.co/Q1QGNlOHwg
Paperback, 1993
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Soul of Man Under Socialism
Oscar Wilde
I’m looking forward to talking to @TomCrewe1 later about his terrific debut novel The New Life at @FavershamLit, 12.30pm. There will also be some discussion of Oscar Wilde’s The Soul of Man Under Socialism. https://t.co/zTBt81SGAH https://t.co/qeaNHtjtAH
Paperback, 2016
$5.38$2.69 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Awakening
Kate Chopin
New @BacklistedPod! Books by Kate Chopin, Louise Willder, Paul Thompson @jakethackrayfan and John Watterson AKA Fake Thackray, with @rachael_kerr Timothy O’Grady @johnmitchinson @birchos and me. https://t.co/kIwoR9atWu
Paperback, Mass Market, 2003
$4.95$2.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Corner That Held Them
Sylvia Townsend Warner
@JadAdamsAuthor Oh and specifically The Corner That Held Them by Sylvia Townsend Warner.
Paperback, 2019
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Women Talking
Miriam Toews
PSA: Women Talking is the film adaptation of Miriam Toews's novel of the same title. https://t.co/WkDrjoFbxI
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book