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DavidDoesWords Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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I do words. I am a freelance writer, published non-fiction author thriller writer and recovering marketer

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Book Cover for: A Court of Thorns and Roses, Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Thorns and Roses

Sarah J. Maas
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Born #onthisday1986 Sarah J. Maas American #fantasy #author Best known for her scintillating debut 7 book Throne of Glass series (2012-2018) & 5 book A Court of Thorns and Roses (2015-2021) Classical music & movie scores is her inspiration of writing + thrill of discovery https://t.co/WNpi7KrGzL

Paperback, 2020

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Black Beauty

Anna Sewell
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Born #onthisday1820 Anna Sewell English #author Best known for best-selling #childrenlit #novel Black Beauty (1877) Considered one of the top ten best selling novels for children Died five months afterBlack Beauty's publication long enough to see only novel become a major success https://t.co/b4L3gWKU7b

Paperback, 2008

$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: And Then There Were None, Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie
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Published #onthisday1939 And Then There Were None world's best-selling #mystery #novel & sixth best-selling books of all time by English #author Agatha Christie described by her as most difficult book to write 1st published in UK as Ten Little Niggers sold 100+ million copies https://t.co/wj7B9PqspV

Paperback, Mass Market, 2011

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Agatha Christie

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

Agatha Christie
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Published #onthisday1920 The Mysterious Affair at Styles 1st #detective #mystery #novel by British #writer Agatha Christie Introduced iconic characters Hercule Poirot Arthur Hastings & Inspector Japp & well received by reviewers lauded its clever plot & nuances of time & place https://t.co/ognkt7W26c

Hardcover, 2023

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Dune

Frank Herbert
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Published #onthisday1965 Dune #sciencefiction #novel & 1st installment in Dune saga by American #author Frank Herbert Tied for Hugo Award (1966) Won inaugural Nebula Award for Best Novel World’s best-selling science fiction novel in 2003 Wrote 5 sequels https://t.co/pvaIzkC5oj

Paperback, 2005

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Riders of the Purple Sage, Zane Grey

The Riders of the Purple Sage

Zane Grey
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Born #onthisday1872 Zane Grey American #novelist Best known for popular #Western #adventure #novels Idealized American frontier best-selling Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) helped shape formula of popular Western genre & called "the most popular western novel of all time" https://t.co/BMW56MOXra

Paperback, 1990

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain
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Published #onthisday1884 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn a #novel & sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by #author Mark Twain Named among Great American Novels the work is among the first major works in American Literature to be written in vernacular English … https://t.co/1sxhE0mRvH

Paperback, 2014

$10.00$5.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Cloud Cuckoo Land

Anthony Doerr
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Born #onthisday1973 Anthony Doerr American #novelist & #shortstoreywriter #novel All the Light We Cannot See (2014) was New York Times best-seller & won Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1st book was a #shortstorycollection The Shell Collector (2002) Latest Cloud Cuckoo Land (2021) https://t.co/u5yWdO9uFA

Paperback, 2022

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee
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Published #onthisday1960 To Kill a Mockingbird #novel by Harper Lee Instantly successful widely read in U.S. high schools become classic of modern American literature winning Pulitzer Prize Renowned for its warmth & humour deals with serious issues of racial inequality & rape https://t.co/JUHSxlimwW

Paperback, 2005

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Born #onthisday1840 Nathaniel Hawthorne American #novelist dark #Romance #author of the Romantic movement inc House of 7 Gables The Scarlet Letter & #shortstoreywriter Works often focus on history morality & religion & contain moral metaphors inspired by an anti-Puritan sentiment https://t.co/ij0x5j0HjT

Paperback, 2015

$8.00$4.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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