Erica Wagner Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Erica Wagner on XErica Wagner is an author and critic. Lead Editorial Innovator, Creatd, Inc./Vocal Media. Contributing Writer, New Statesman; Consulting Literary Editor, Harper's Bazaar. Astronaut.

Possession
A. S. ByattOh, A S Byatt. #Possession was the novel that made me want to be a writer, to live in writing. And then her other work showed the possibilities of tales that inhabited mind, soul, heart, earth. What a loss.
Paperback, 1991
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Without Warning and Only Sometimes: Scenes from an Unpredictable Childhood
Kit De Waal@JohannaTC Edmund Gosse, Father and Son. Kit de Waal, Without Warning and Only Sometimes
Paperback, 2023
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The Hero of This Book
Elizabeth McCracken…The Hero of This Book is such a wonderful novel; congratulations @elizmccracken, I tip my hat to you. A slim perfect wonder, a complex hymn to — well, to just being alive. https://t.co/Tyfm0DyqCP
Paperback, 2023
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Mary and Mr. Eliot: A Sort of Love Story
Mary TrevelyanWhat could be better on a sunny Sunday than a little taste of my new book? Do enjoy, and of course, head to your local bookshop! 😊📚Extract - Mary and Mr Eliot: A Sort of Love Story | Journal | Faber https://t.co/VUpd1YaXgm
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The Wake
Paul Kingsnorth@john_self 2002 and 2014. 2014 I was sorry Paul Kingsnorth’s The Wake didn’t make it to the shortlist. Amazing book.
Paperback, 2015
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This Plague of Souls
Mike McCormackMcCormack's language is evocative, perfectly suited to the noirish atmosphere he builds throughout the book... This is a strange novel, sinister yet hopeful, a descent into darkness that somehow manages to rise into a ringing light.
Hardcover, 2024
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Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World
Kate MosseRoll up for my chat with the terrific @katemosse for @howtoacademy on her new book "Warrior Queens and Quiet Revolutionaries" — on great women you've heard of, and great women whose lives will fascinate you! Oct 12... https://t.co/lBb8HkZkYf
Hardcover, 2023
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The Men
Sandra NewmanThis is a confused and confusing book, a tangled mess of threads that never knit up into a satisfying whole.
Paperback, 2023
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Twist
Colum McCannPart thriller, part existential mediation on self, Twist is a strange and satisfying book that reaches for the depths.
Hardcover, 2025
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The Lost Wife
Susanna MooreBrief, brutal, startlingly good. https://t.co/wr5W7thEzA
Paperback, 2024
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