Jewish Book Council Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Cult Classic
Sloane CrosleyJewish Book Council.@askanyone's Sloane Crosley's fascinating new novel, CULT CLASSIC, just came out this week. Join Lola as she confronts old relationships after becoming entangled with a mysterious organization housed in a former synagogue. Review. https://t.co/PLvyivx9sw @mc @mcdbooks
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The In-Betweens: A Lyrical Memoir
Davon LoebJewish Book Council"THE IN-BETWEENS is not a book to gulp down in a single sitting. One must get to know @LoebDavon slowly, one memory at a time." Read more from reviewer Deborah Miller on this gorgeous lyric memoir. https://t.co/gpFFkBpsXl @WVUPRESS
Paperback, 2023
$21.99Member price:$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Flight Portfolio
Julie OrringerJewish Book CouncilHave you seen #transatlantic on @netflix yet? It's based on Julie Orringer's captivating #historicalfiction novel THE FLIGHT PORTFOLIO, which explores resistance efforts in WWII France. Read more on the #book here! https://t.co/0P145yg7AC @AAKnopf
Paperback, 2020
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mr. Perfect on Paper
Jean MeltzerJewish Book CouncilHappy #pubday to Jean Meltzer's enchanting new novel, MR. PERFECT ON PAPER! Check out our review here. https://t.co/wx5fF1BezC
Paperback, 2022
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sidney Reilly: Master Spy
Benny MorrisJewish Book CouncilWho was SIDNEY REILLY: MASTER SPY? This new #biography explores Reilly's life of espionage and the many aliases that he wore through his life. Dive into the life of the engimatic and mysterious Sidney Reilly! https://t.co/PrfZfT3IES @yalepress #pubday #bookbirthday
Hardcover, 2022
$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Apeirogon: A Novel
Colum McCannJewish Book CouncilThis #Bloomsday we’re revisiting Irish writer Colum McCann’s National Jewish Book Award-winning novel, APEIROGON, "a morally and aesthetically imaginative portrayal of . . . the Israeli-Palestinian conflict." Read our review here. https://t.co/ujB6liKEPM
Paperback, 2021
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Biblical Women and Jewish Daily Life in the Middle Ages
Elisheva BaumgartenJewish Book CouncilCongratulations to Elisheva Baumgarten for BIBLICAL WOMEN AND JEWISH DAILY LIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES, winner of the Women’s Studies category! @PennPress https://t.co/kY4zkNDBvt
Hardcover, 2022
$50.00Member price:$47.50 + Free shipping5% off
The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening
Ari ShapiroJewish Book CouncilJust out this week is @arishapiro's moving memoir THE BEST STRANGERS IN THE WORLD. Check out our review here. https://t.co/zEYIJKpa50 @HarperOneBooks https://t.co/HmqpDzbMnb
Paperback, 2024
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
Eric A. KimmelJewish Book CouncilWe're getting in the #Hanukkah spirit with a classic #jewishkidlit tale, HERSHEL AND THE HANUKKAH GOBLINS. And check out Eric A. Kimmel's tribute to his friend and colleague, the acclaimed illustrator Trina Schart Hyman. https://t.co/dgJszEb8gq
Paperback, 2014
$7.99Member price:$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Flower of Vlora: Growing up Jewish in Communist Albania
Anna KohenJewish Book CouncilAnna Kohen's powerful memoir, FLOWER OF VLORA, shares the "the story of Jewish life in Albania post-WWII" and the rich culture of Romaniote Jewry. Learn more here. https://t.co/0K0XnVeFNM @AmsterdamPB
Paperback, 2022
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book