Houston Chronicle 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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Deep in the Heart: A Texas Wildlife Story
Ben MastersHouston Chronicle"Deep in the Heart: A Texas Wildlife Story," narrated by Matthew McConaughey, takes viewers from Mt. Guadalupe to the East Texas Thicket. https://bit.ly/3LOfbaw
Hardcover, 2022
$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Unstoppable: How I Found My Strength Through Love and Loss
Chiquis RiveraHouston ChronicleChiquis Rivera brings 'Unstoppable' book tour to Houston https://t.co/F7gWx0gyam
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My America: Recipes from a Young Black Chef: A Cookbook
Kwame OnwuachiHouston ChronicleFresh off his appearance as a judge on the Freedmen’s Town episode of “Top Chef Houston,” Chef Kwame Onwuachi is busy promoting his cookbook, “My America” Recipes From a Young Black Chef,” with two events in Houston this summer. https://t.co/xKyorAXPWi
Hardcover, 2022
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Women Talking
Miriam ToewsHouston ChronicleReview: 'Women Talking' full of great turns by Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley https://t.co/SXWvg5Hcg7
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Father's Dream: My Family's Journey in Music
Abraham QuintanillaHouston Chronicle2/ Yes, the former Texas congressman and presidential hopeful. Paul worked as an obstetrician-gynecologist from the 60s to the 80s, including time in Lake Jackson where Selena was born. Abraham Quintanilla recounts the tale in his book "A Father's Dream." https://t.co/BKxH4UqdNl
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The Serpent's Gate Book 2: Family
Justin F. ShepherdHouston ChronicleChefs like Justin Yu and Chris Shepherd have become local celebrities. They and others have spawned their own network of dining family trees, putting a lasting stamp on Houston food. Explore those trees in our interactive https://t.co/AbLVtl8CB7
Paperback, 2017
$11.35$5.68 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Anna Karenina
Leo TolstoyHouston ChronicleFriendswood High students will perform Leo Tolstoy’s classic 'Anna Karenina' next month https://t.co/a7f6WeEQKz
Paperback, 2017
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Faces
David Alex JonesHouston ChronicleInfowars host Alex Jones filed for personal bankruptcy protection in Texas on Friday as he faces nearly $1.5 billion in court judgments over conspiracy theories he spread about the Sandy Hook school massacre. https://t.co/FDpIOaY287
Paperback, 2015
$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Maria KoranHouston ChronicleThe Federal Emergency Management Agency's response to Hurricanes Harvey was far more extensive than its aid to Maria in 2017, according to a report released by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights on Wednesday. https://t.co/8VLTWg4jfR
Hardcover, 2019
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Flamer
Mike CuratoHouston ChronicleThe book, “Flamer,” by Mike Curato, had been formally reviewed by a committee and deemed appropriate for high school students in the district in March, records show. https://t.co/gJk3BeICKi
Paperback, 2020
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book