Betsy Hodges 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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The Book of Accidents
Chuck Wendig
Team, the Magic Skeleton Fairies left a copy of @ChuckWendig’s new book The Book of Accidents on my doorstep and I read it and OMG SO GOOD DROP EVERYTHING AND PRE-ORDER THIS BOOK I AM NOT KIDDING. Horror? Maybe, yeah, OK. But it also asks big questions about us as people SO GOOD! https://t.co/G7THBBP3ny
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives
Gretchen Rubin
@JohnRush32 Gretchen Rubin’s book The Four Tendencies and better than Before (and/or her blog and podcast and Twitter feed) can help you think through what types of strategies would most benefit you. Ink + Volt has great pads that help with planning and such.
Hardcover, 2015
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life Better (and Other People's Lives Better, Too)
Gretchen Rubin
@JohnRush32 Gretchen Rubin’s book The Four Tendencies and better than Before (and/or her blog and podcast and Twitter feed) can help you think through what types of strategies would most benefit you. Ink + Volt has great pads that help with planning and such.
Hardcover, 2017
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster
@hhharlow The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Paperback, 1988
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster
@hhharlow The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Hardcover, 2001
$25.20$12.60 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dear Committee Members
Julie Schumacher
@JJCordovaK @lizzie_b @ChuckWendig @csittenfeld Oh! And the funniest book I’ve ever read—I laughed so hard reading it I kept Gary awake at night. Dear Committee Members by Saint Paul’s very own Julie Schumacher. First woman to win the Thurber Prize for it. It’s short, but OMG
Paperback, 2015
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
Elizabeth Gilbert
Apparently there’s a debate about how much writers need to write to be writers. To anybody tempted to worry about that, or be judgmental about that, I recommend the book Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert.
Paperback, 2016
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book