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David Wright 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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See U @ Mastodon: @DavidLWright@zirk.us Let's make #BookStadon great together! Public Librarian, Book & Audiobook Reviewer, Narrator, Publisher, Editor, Reader

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Book Cover for: Murder at the Capitol, C. M. Gleason

Murder at the Capitol

C. M. Gleason
David WrightDavid Wright

MURDER AT THE CAPITOL, by C.M. Gleason. This top drawer historical mystery series set during the American Civil War just keeps getting better - and more timely. #libfaves20 https://t.co/AQX85cc4wj

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Book Cover for: Generations: A Memoir, Lucille Clifton

Generations: A Memoir

Lucille Clifton
David WrightDavid Wright

Day 5 of my All Reprints #Libfaves2021 gives us Lucille Clifton’s mighty, tiny GENERATIONS: A MEMOIR, from the bottomless cornucopia that is @nyrbclassics. “Things don't fall apart. Things hold.” https://t.co/Tj2hLmPaiE

Paperback, 2021

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Revolutionary Letters: 50th Anniversary Edition: Pocket Poets Series No. 27, Diane Di Prima

Revolutionary Letters: 50th Anniversary Edition: Pocket Poets Series No. 27

Diane Di Prima
David WrightDavid Wright

An All Reprints #libfaves2021 for me this year, starting with the 50th Anniversary Edition of Diane di Prima's REVOLUTIONARY LETTERS from @CityLightsBooks: "I have just realized that the stakes are myself" https://t.co/9p3AVjCMV9

Hardcover, 2021

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Aosawa Murders, Riku Onda

The Aosawa Murders

Riku Onda
David WrightDavid Wright

THE AOSAWA MURDERS, by Riku Onda. Terrific crime novel which, David Peace's haunting Occupied City, was inspired by the Teigen mass poisoning. #libfaves20 https://t.co/63dpf7Mm6B

Paperback, 2020

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Big Lie: A Jack Swyteck Novel, James Grippando

The Big Lie: A Jack Swyteck Novel

James Grippando
David WrightDavid Wright

THE BIG LIE by @James_Grippando - about an election challenge and attempted coup - is particularly apt. Because "escapism" is never truly about escape. #Election2020 #CountEveryVote https://t.co/Y42YPjfcY5

Paperback, 2020

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Leonard and Hungry Paul, Ronan Hession

Leonard and Hungry Paul

Ronan Hession
David WrightDavid Wright

LEONARD AND HUNGRY PAUL, by Ronan Hession. Just because, really. #libfaves20 https://t.co/X7YO8TW5K6

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Book Cover for: The Eater of Darkness, Robert M. Coates

The Eater of Darkness

Robert M. Coates
David WrightDavid Wright

Day 3 of my All Reprints #Libfaves2021 is Robert Coates' newly revived 1926 pulp Dada extravaganza THE EATER OF DARKNESS. "Beware the X-Ray Bullet!" Old Weird Fun: @HarrySKeeler, eat your heart out. https://t.co/pXnKnxaEzB

Paperback, 2021

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Village of Eight Graves, Seishi Yokomizo

The Village of Eight Graves

Seishi Yokomizo
David WrightDavid Wright

Day 4 of my All Reprints #Libfaves2021 takes us to THE VILLAGE OF EIGHT GRAVES, Seishi Yokomizo’s bloody good funhouse gothic mystery from postwar Japan, back in print thanks to @PushkinVertigo Just when you think you've figured it out... https://t.co/7xK16maXL4

Paperback, 2021

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Crime & Politics: Big Government's Erratic Campaign for Law and Order, Ted Gest

Crime & Politics: Big Government's Erratic Campaign for Law and Order

Ted Gest
David WrightDavid Wright

So this is my latest reviewing gig: #ClassicReturns with @LibraryJournal I'm so excited to help shine a light on neglected writers from the past! https://www.libraryjournal.com?detailStory=crime-politics-poetry-classic-returns - Crime, Politics, and Poetry | Classic Return

Paperback, 2003

$145.00$120.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Congo Diary: Episodes of the Revolutionary War in the Congo, Ernesto Che Guevara

Congo Diary: Episodes of the Revolutionary War in the Congo

Ernesto Che Guevara
David WrightDavid Wright

Day 8 of the All Reprints #LibFaves2021 is Ernesto Che Guevara's final writings, THE BOLIVIAN DIARY, aka How Not to Stage a Revolution. (See also: THE CONGO DIARY.) The latest entry in @7StoriesPress epic Che-a-thon. https://t.co/f4wTmyiUwR

Paperback, 2021

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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