@clpolk on tumblr and wandering.shop and bluesky Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
@clpolk on tumblr and wandering.shop and bluesky on XAnarchy in a twinset. WFA winner. Hugo, Canada Reads, Nebula finalist. Bestseller. Femme; still them. Repped by @literallycait of DMLA. Not actually here.

Ghost Story
Peter StraubAh, damn. My mom handed me Ghost Story and The Talisman when I told her I liked Stephen King. She handed over a bunch of horror writers actually, but Peter Straub's were the ones I liked best. I wish I'd had a chance to tell him how scary the collector was. https://t.co/6evIUaryJC
Paperback, 2016
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Prayer: The Art of Believing
Neville GoddardMy thanks to @BuzzFeed for starting a fresh round of the prayer circle to get the Kingston Cycle on TV! I’m gonna go full Neville Goddard over here and think about how the premiere livetweet party will feel https://t.co/F7GI4MVs2S
Paperback, 2012
$5.97Member price:$5.37 + Free shipping10% off
Even Though I Knew the End
C. L. PolkIf you like urban fantasy, historical fantasy, occult hard boiled detective stories, and book of enoch fanfic, only with lesbians, you’ll love Even Though I Knew the End, a tordotcom novella out Nov 8 2022: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250849458/eventhoughiknewtheend https://twitter.com/chamomeriam/status/1528385354675499008
Paperback, 2024
$14.99Member price:$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Charlotte Bronte
Jane Eyre@JenReadsRomance they put JANE EYRE on there? Excuse me what Charlotte Bronte. Multiple Jane Austen (all love to my girl Janey, but really?) But Not Tessa Dare, Kate McLean, Scarlett Peckham, Sherry Thomas, or Loretta Chase? and that's just me drawing a single breath. Come on now.
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Ancestral Night
Elizabeth Bear@TheCritninja Hm. A Memory Called Empire and its sequel by Arkady Martine, Ancestral Night and its sequel by Elizabeth Bear, Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty, Martha Wells has novellas and novels in the Murderbot stories, Aliette de Bodard does great space opera…
Paperback, 2019
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Time: Book of Poems
Mark S. JonesGood afternoon to SH Lawyer Mark Bankston who generously donated twelve days worth of rope to Alex Jones and The Most Clownshoes Lawyer in America before revealing that he had everything on Jones' phone the whole time EVERYTHING. Gosh.
Paperback, 2014
$21.99Member price:$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Martian
Andy Weir@d_k_lawhorn I guess Andy Weir doesn’t count, hey? The Martian was a bunch of blog posts but no hugo won until after it was a movie
Paperback, 2014
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Six Wakes
Mur Lafferty@TheCritninja Hm. A Memory Called Empire and its sequel by Arkady Martine, Ancestral Night and its sequel by Elizabeth Bear, Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty, Martha Wells has novellas and novels in the Murderbot stories, Aliette de Bodard does great space opera…
Paperback, 2017
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
charlotte bronte: (illustrated edition)
Jane Eyre@JenReadsRomance they put JANE EYRE on there? Excuse me what Charlotte Bronte. Multiple Jane Austen (all love to my girl Janey, but really?) But Not Tessa Dare, Kate McLean, Scarlett Peckham, Sherry Thomas, or Loretta Chase? and that's just me drawing a single breath. Come on now.
Out of stock

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us about Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
Michael Pollanso I think one of the things I should do is read this book my pdoc recommended - how to Change Your Mind, by Michael Pollan: https://t.co/oLhiOx6g6n and I should do it real soon, I think
Paperback, 2019
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book