Canongate 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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A Corruption of Blood
Ambrose ParryCanongateWe're thrilled & elated to see two of our books longlisted for @The_CWA daggers! Set in 1850s Edinburgh, @ambroseparry's A Corruption of Blood is a tale of family secrets & sinister murders in a divided city. Longlisted for the Historical Dagger! Congratulations Ambrose 🎉 https://t.co/JEcvJNArq1
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Matt HaigCanongate(...) you can’t really have missed Matt Haig’s incredible success with The Midnight Library. We’re particularly proud that we’ve done it all without losing any of our belief in our own idiosyncratic, eclectic tastes, (...)
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Story of Looking
Mark CousinsCanongateA very happy publication day to these exceptional authors and their even more exceptional books! The Dark Remains by William McIlvanney & Ian Rankin (aka @Beathhigh) The Story of Looking by @markcousinsfilm The Goddess Chronicle by Natsuo Kirino The Human Cosmos by @JoMarchant https://t.co/v6B9QP1Gpx
Paperback, 2021
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Garden of Angels
David HewsonCanongateNot only that, but this lovely lot were also named as some of 2022's best books: Historical Fiction: @JessKiddHerself, The Night Ship Poetry: Kayo Chingonyi (ed.), More Fiya Crime: @Parker_Bilal, The Trenches Thriller: @David_Hewson, The Garden of Angels Congratulations, all!
Paperback, 2021
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first bookBi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality
Julia ShawCanongateWant a 20-min taster of Bi: The Hidden Culture, History and Science of Bisexuality (out today)? 🏳️🌈 @drjuliashaw on Guardian Science Weekly podcast #PrideMonth #Bisexuality https://t.co/AFLzWFeGtr
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first bookBaggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life
Alan CummingCanongateThis time next week #Baggage by Alan Cumming will be out in paperback. Take in the highs & lows of his career, from his struggle with mental health & failed relationships to encounters with legends (Liza! X Men! Gore Vidal! Kubrick! Spice Girls!) https://t.co/iVWF59Lkib https://t.co/ep2OXGdEOu
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookEuphoria
Elin CullhedCanongateIt's a mega publication day here at Canongate HQ 📚 Today we're ushering into the world: Madly, Deeply - Alan Rickman Billy No-Mates - @maxdickins Euphoria - Elin Cullhed Thrust - @LidiaYuknavitch Footprints in the Woods - @duncowrib What Is A Doctor? - @pwhitakerwriter &… https://t.co/X1RsOZKzKw https://t.co/s7HhGW0wEA
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Cutting Room
Louise WelshCanongateHAPPY PUBLICATION DAY to these two incredible authors: Louise Welsh and Osman Yousefzada! Featuring: —Louise’s new novel The Second Cut —a new edition of its cult precursor The Cutting Room —Osman’s memoir The Go-Between All in bookshops right now and at https://t.co/14sQTtlPI0 https://t.co/lkaffxI5bm
Paperback, 2011
$13.00$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first bookCult Classic
Sloane CrosleyCanongate"Who can make the world new again like Geoff Dyer?" SLOANE CROSLEY Sloane Crosley and Geoff Dyer will be discussing their latest books Cult Classic and The Last Days of Roger Federer at FOYLES Charing Cross on 18 August. It's set to be one hell of a conversation. Join us! https://t.co/CKF7gz1dB7
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing Up Between Different Worlds
Osman YousefzadaCanongateHuge congratulations to the winners! We’re extremely proud to publish The Go-Between and Osman Yousefzada: this is richly deserved recognition of a jaw-droppingly good book by an exceptional writer. https://t.co/65Ov4GZSa5
Paperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book