Jane Coaston 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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Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age
Debby ApplegateJane CoastonThis and "Madam" by Debby Applegate are both great. https://t.co/1UDSz2bc46
Paperback, 2022
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Love Means Never Having To Say You're Sorry
Donald GorbachJane Coaston@daveweigel Also "love means never having to say you're sorry" is the most untrue statement
Paperback, 2018
$12.95Member price:$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crime: Its Cause and Treatment
Clarence DarrowJane CoastonClarence Darrow gave a 12 hour long speech at their sentencing railing against the death penalty and he did so on behalf of two morons, one of which LEFT THEIR EASILY IDENTIFIABLE GLASSES BEHIND AT THE CRIME SCENE
Paperback, 2018
$23.19Member price:$11.60 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Focus on the Family
Noreen HabibJane CoastonI was amused by how they kind of mirrored actual fantasy rankings, it's like when Focus on the Family's movie review site would review the "Saw" franchise https://t.co/RFoAw7Phz0
Out of stock
Economics: Work and Prosperity
Russell KirkJane CoastonLike, if you're trying to get groypers to support supply side economics and read Russell Kirk you're going to have a real bad time.
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Boys Will Be Boys: The Glory Days and Party Nights of the Dallas Cowboys Dynasty
Jeff PearlmanJane Coaston(This reminds me that “Boys Will Be Boys,” by Jeff Pearlman, is a very solid read on the absolute insanity that took place within the 1990s Dallas Cowboys.)
Paperback, 2009
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Alex HaleyJane CoastonThis is an absolute side note but I have to - Malcolm X wrote his autobiography alongside Alex Haley, perhaps better known for his work on Roots. But he also did some of the best interviews I have ever read.
Paperback, 2016
$22.99Member price:$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Runaway Ralph
Beverly ClearyJane CoastonBeverly Cleary's passing reminds me that when I was five I thought "Runaway Ralph" was the pinnacle of filmmaking. https://t.co/0wNwXSyIpV
Paperback, 1991
$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crime: Its Cause and Treatment
Clarence DarrowJane CoastonClarence Darrow gave a 12 hour long speech at their sentencing railing against the death penalty and he did so on behalf of two morons, one of which LEFT THEIR EASILY IDENTIFIABLE GLASSES BEHIND AT THE CRIME SCENE
Out of stock
The Civil War: The Complete Text of the Bestselling Narrative History of the Civil War--Based on the Celebrated PBS Television Series
Geoffrey C. WardJane CoastonTime for my annual rewatch of Ken Burns’ “The Civil War,” a normal thing I do
Paperback, 1994
$23.00Member price:$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book