Jessica Spotswood Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Jessica Spotswood

RT @nina_lacour: Have you read my novel EVERYTHING LEADS TO YOU? It’s an f/f love story set in Los Angeles against the backdrop of filmmaki…

Jessica Spotswood

5 of 5 stars to A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw https://t.co/kk8iPFbbeP

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@dcpl Just finished VERY BAD PEOPLE by Kit Frick - my favorite YA mystery so far this year. #brownbagDC

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I also want to read Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto. I loved her Dial A For Aunties. #BrownBagDC

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@QueenOfRats For early readers, I like the Yasmin books by Saadia Faruqi, the Ty’s Travel books by Kelly Starling Lyons, and the Parker books (Your Friend, Parker; Parker Looks Up; etc) by Parker & Jessica Curry

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@melodysimpson Yikes. Some Black historical fiction by Black authors that I've enjoyed: ANGEL OF GREENWOOD by Randi Pink, CONCRETE ROSE by Angie Thomas, THE BLACK KIDS by Christina Hammonds Reed, SAVING SAVANNAH and INVENTING VICTORIA by Tonya Bolden, & SO MANY BEGINNINGS by Bethany C. Morrow!

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If you liked TOIL & TROUBLE, you’d like THE DARK TIDE by @aliciajasinska. And keep an eye out for WITCH HAVEN by @SashaPSmith coming in August! https://t.co/YllsceHJC4

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@dcpl I’m reading We Are All So Good at Smiling by Amber McBride. I just read Me (Moth) and it was beautiful. Both are novels in verse. https://t.co/PGxTMFBIOO

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@MissDahlELama Last year I also loved The Forest of Stolen Girls by June Hur, They Wish They Were Us by Jessica Goodman, & Dark and Shallow Lies by Ginny Myers Sain!

Jessica Spotswood

@melodysimpson Yikes. Some Black historical fiction by Black authors that I've enjoyed: ANGEL OF GREENWOOD by Randi Pink, CONCRETE ROSE by Angie Thomas, THE BLACK KIDS by Christina Hammonds Reed, SAVING SAVANNAH and INVENTING VICTORIA by Tonya Bolden, & SO MANY BEGINNINGS by Bethany C. Morrow!