Guardian Books Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Playing Under the Piano: From Downton to Darkest Peru
Hugh BonnevilleGuardian BooksPlaying Under the Piano by Hugh Bonneville – note-perfect self-deprecation https://t.co/EGdACg0gGS
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Time Is a Mother
Ocean VuongGuardian BooksTime Is a Mother by Ocean Vuong review – writing that demands all of your lungs https://t.co/SA9yYhwUQx
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Best of Friends
Kamila ShamsieGuardian BooksBest of Friends by Kamila Shamsie review – anatomy of a friendship https://t.co/Eh5e33BCIA
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dark Earth
Rebecca StottGuardian BooksDark Earth by Rebecca Stott review – magical, mythical historical fiction https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jun/12/dark-earth-by-rebecca-stott-review-magical-mythical-historical-fiction?CMP=twt_books_b-gdnbooks
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Delphi
Clare PollardGuardian BooksDelphi by Clare Pollard review – bleakly funny lockdown tale https://t.co/YvQbXakGMb
Out of stock
Shadow and Bone
Leigh BardugoGuardian BooksShadow and Bone author Leigh Bardugo: ‘People sneer at the things women and girls love’ https://t.co/5iMErPlVgn via @guardianreview
Paperback, 2013
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death
Laura CummingGuardian BooksThunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life & Sudden Death by Laura Cumming review – up in smoke https://t.co/krY4adIdkB
Hardcover, 2023
$32.50$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World
Max FisherGuardian BooksThe Chaos Machine by Max Fisher review – how social media rewired our world https://t.co/5weX43OfrH
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Poems of John Donne
John DonneGuardian BooksPlague poems, defiant wit and penis puns: why John Donne is a poet for our times https://t.co/PGNtyjLSJC
Paperback, 2021
$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Persuasion
Jane AustenGuardian BooksPersuasion by Jane Austen audiobook review – Juliet Stevenson stars in this reading of ‘the perfect novel’ https://t.co/E9jSAkoydv
Hardcover, 2012
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book