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Jo Unwin Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: One Day I Shall Astonish the World, Nina Stibbe

One Day I Shall Astonish the World

Nina Stibbe
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

‘No one writes аbout the little things in life like Stibbe, аnd she hаs creаted а compelling portrаit of friendship thаt is both tender аnd funny’. One Day I Shall Astonish The World by @ninastibbe review: A tender, funny portrait of friendship https://inews.co.uk/culture/one-day-i-shall-astonish-the-world-by-nina-stibbe-review-a-tender-funny-portrait-of-friendship-1600339

Hardcover, 2022

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Mrs. Porter Calling, A. J. Pearce

Mrs. Porter Calling

A. J. Pearce
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

#MrsPorterCalling by @ajpearcewrites is a ‘charming, comforting book, which also never shies away from the horrors and the losses of the war’ - couldn’t agree more @sarramanning https://t.co/2xVeLFgUtE

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety, Georgia Pritchett

My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety

Georgia Pritchett
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

You’ll see famous people are saying #MyMessIsABitOfALife by @georgiapudding is moving and funny. I’m not famous, just normal, and honestly it is both and also fascinating about a career (comedy writing) in an industry that isn’t always welcoming to women. Out in paperback today https://t.co/oVpkyLycoO

Paperback, 2022

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Yours Cheerfully, A. J. Pearce

Yours Cheerfully

A. J. Pearce
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

I'm a huge fan of #DearMrsBird and the sequel #YoursCheerfully but this latest one #MrsPorterCalling might be the best so far. Line 'em up along your bookish saloon bar and treat yourself to not 1, not 2 but THREE delicious books in the series by @ajpearcewrites https://t.co/MYzF0gbgua

Paperback, 2022

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Who They Was, Gabriel Krauze

Who They Was

Gabriel Krauze
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

@whartonswords Everyone needs to read Who They Was by @Gabriel_Krauze

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Book Cover for: Everyone Is Still Alive, Cathy Rentzenbrink

Everyone Is Still Alive

Cathy Rentzenbrink
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

Paperback publication day for Everyone is Still Alive by the legend that is @CatRentzenbrink - her debut novel tho you wouldn’t know it https://t.co/XtFpAsgJuY

Paperback, 2022

$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Think of Me, Frances Liardet

Think of Me

Frances Liardet
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

The WONDERFUL #ThinkOfMe by @FrancesLiardet is out today in paperback, and I defy you to read the reviews and not want a copy. Have a look. A beautiful, beautiful novel. https://t.co/efPWWDJeku

Paperback, 2023

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Paper Cup, Karen Campbell

Paper Cup

Karen Campbell
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

Just watched the MAJESTIC @writerkcampbell talking about #PaperCup with @Damian_Barr on his Big Scottish Book Club on @BBCiPlayer. What a great programme - first time I’ve watched it https://t.co/d0AkInQbox

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Book That No One Wanted to Read, Richard Ayoade

The Book That No One Wanted to Read

Richard Ayoade
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

Just been listening to The Book That No One Wanted to Read by ⁦⁦@RichardAyoade⁩ read by Jarvis Cocker, Lydia Fox, Richard Ayoade and it is 100% peachy https://t.co/pZd8vucuH9

Hardcover, 2023

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Queenie, Candice Carty-Williams

Queenie

Candice Carty-Williams
Jo UnwinJo Unwin

Paywall but in short : ⁦@CandiceC_W⁩ *Carty-Williams has written another big-hearted blockbuster that will make her many fans smile and ache*. Queenie author Candice Carty-Williams returns with an uplifting crime caper https://t.co/2LRLsuz6aP

Paperback, 2019

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book