Chase Madar 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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One Shot: A Jack Reacher Novel
Lee Child
âWhat chance do the heavy operators have against Jack Reacherâs hardwired spider-sense? No more chance than a complete sentence has against Reacherâs free indirect discourse.â i love this @aliensvrobbins review, love le roman whoopass de Lee Child, love đ @bookforum https://t.co/nlYizBHCpN
Paperback, Mass Market, 2009
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Oklahoma: Foot-Loose and Fancy-Free
Angie Debo
Solidarity to the hundreds of thousands of great people in Oklahoma who have to endure this moron inquisition! May the spirit of Angie Debo, Clara Luper and @xychelsea prevail! https://t.co/Qx3nY4KMsO
Hardcover, 1982
$65.00$40.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Realigners: Partisan Hacks, Political Visionaries, and the Struggle to Rule American Democracy
Timothy Shenk
Just ordered a copy of âŠ@Tim_Shenkâ©âs new book Realigners â modern scholarship on U.S. political history told in a breezy, old-school way. A taste of it here https://t.co/nNtg0aYgCT
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War is God's way of teaching Americans geography: Funny Notebook-To Do List-Checklist With Checkboxes for Productivity 120 Pages 6x9
Newprint Publishing
War is Godâs way of teaching Americans geography â Ambrose Bierce (attributed)
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Forged in the Shadow of Mars: Chivalry and Violence in Late Medieval Florence
Peter W. Sposato
Very excited to read @petersposato7âs Forged in the Shadow of Mars about virtĂč, politics, chivalric fantasy and ruling-class violence in pre-Machiavellian Florence (3rd from bottom) https://twitter.com/chasemadar/status/1519370786833850368
Hardcover, 2022
$52.95$27.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
The Root Of All Evil: The Chronicles Of Detective Marcus Rose
A. D. White
And none of this is to cast white Evangelicals as the sole engine of regressive politics in the US or blame their movement as the root of all evil here, not at all. But unflinching clarity is badly needed here
Paperback, 2016
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Reacher: Killing Floor (Movie Tie-In)
Lee Child
âWhat chance do the heavy operators have against Jack Reacherâs hardwired spider-sense? No more chance than a complete sentence has against Reacherâs free indirect discourse.â i love this @aliensvrobbins review, love le roman whoopass de Lee Child, love đ @bookforum https://t.co/nlYizBHCpN
Paperback, Mass Market, 2021
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Elmer Gantry
Sinclair Lewis
@AndyBremmen American evangelical Protestantism at its most narrow-minded, prissy and hypocritical â after the character Elmer Gantry in the novel of the same name by Sinclair Lewis. Decent movie of it starring Burt Lancaster https://t.co/5X45Cr9HAC
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beware of the Storybook Wolves
Lauren Child
Absolutely terrific drawing of Cinderella doing the dishes from Lauren Childâs Beware or the Storybook Wolves (2001). Visible influence of Quentin Blake even as Child is her own brilliant talent https://t.co/FTb4Kxp2bF
Paperback, 2012
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Talleyrand
Duff Cooper
@haircut_hippie Duff Cooperâs Talleyrand biography is tons of fun for a week off!
Paperback, 2001
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book