GW ⁉️ 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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Library Director. Nonfiction book reviewer. Vintage paperbacks. Crime/thriller. Biography. Kid lit. Prof @RMC_Montana. Harvard LLDA, OU, SDSM&T, & USD alum.
Mozart: The Reign of Love
Jan SwaffordGW ⁉️Incredibly excited to start this #biography of Mozart by Jan Swafford. Picked it up today in the FOL Book Nook for two bucks. It’s amazing what treasures one can find at library book sales. https://t.co/bnpeJjavPU
Paperback, 2021
$22.99Member price:$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Manuel PuigGW ⁉️Took a personal day. Snuggling with this little girl. Thoroughly enjoying KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN by Manuel Puig. Snow falling gently outside, silence of an empty house my current soundtrack. I don’t get many days like this a year. Sometimes I forget how rewarding solitude is. https://t.co/bkESl9JLvO
Paperback, 1991
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Things You Should Know: A Collection of Stories
A. M. HomesGW ⁉️.@nycnovel’s (A.M. Homes) story “Things You Should Know” ought to be required reading for every high school & college freshman & first year graduate students. I sure wish I made a list for myself all those years ago. Find it in the collection below 👇 https://t.co/oZxgv9skHv
Paperback, 2003
$15.99Member price:$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Little Life
Hanya YanagiharaGW ⁉️After reading the exceptional piece about Hanya Yanagihara by @dtmax in the @NewYorker, I’m thinking of giving A LITTLE LIFE a go. It’s been on my shelves for years. If you’ve read it, what’d you think about it? https://t.co/UyCEBGPBGJ
Paperback, 2016
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Blacker
Richard FairbairnGW ⁉️In the story “Blacker than our Coffee” by @DaniDecatur in the Winter 2022 issue of @nw_review, Decatur explores pain through a myriad of lenses: color, sex, power dynamics, personal history, and hope. A beautifully told story that has great depth. https://t.co/B5rUZuLzqk
Paperback, 2017
$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Golden Bowl: Complete
Henry JamesGW ⁉️Thank you @UnivNebPress for this beautiful edition of THE COMPLETE LETTERS OF HENRY JAMES, VOL. 1. The start to my reading after the new year has been greatly improved. https://t.co/kkynCrtZEE
Out of stock
Tiny Nightmares: Very Short Stories of Horror
Lincoln MichelGW ⁉️Starting the day with a story by #RachelHeng in the TINY NIGHTMARES anthology. A creepy tale of the earth enacting retributions upon humans. https://t.co/gbzrY2GYW7
Paperback, 2020
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cockroaches
Scholastique MukasongaGW ⁉️From Scholastique Mukasonga’s COCKROACHES. 😢 Published by @archipelagobks. https://t.co/9jIQLMoexu
Out of stock
The Bold Frontier: Stories
John JakesGW ⁉️Thank you John Jakes for the hours of entertainment you provided me with your stories! You were an author I escaped to during stressful times as an undergraduate. You’ll forever have a special place in my reading heart. #RIPJohnJakes https://t.co/k6yAwpvVdk
Paperback, 2018
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Taxidermied Man
Jacy MorrisGW ⁉️In the bizarro & experimental fiction offerings, one would be hard pressed to find a story as wonderfully written as THE TAXIDERMIED MAN. @Vocabulariast (Jacy Morris) has created a truly engrossing & unsettling tale of a man who “beats” death only to be haunted by “life.” https://t.co/NtrhqyBq7A
Paperback, 2022
$9.95Member price:$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book