Jonathan F. Putnam, Author Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Author of Historical Fiction, including the #1 Amazon Lincoln & Speed Mystery series. Husband, father, runner. London 🇬🇧 by way of Boston & NYC 🇺🇸

The Sign of the Gallows
Susanna Calkins
@scalkins3 is one of my favorite historical mystery writers. I'm excited to read her new book: The Sign of the Gallows--Lucy at the Crossroads - Susanna Calkins, Author https://t.co/FppsZgWUKu
Paperback, 2021
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Nature of Fragile Things
Susan Meissner
Congrats to my author friend @SusanMeissner, whose newest historical fiction, THE NATURE OF FRAGILE THINGS, is out today. In a starred-review Publishers Weekly says it’s “ingeniously plotted and perfectly structured.” Can’t wait to read it!
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Alienist
Caleb Carr
Thank you @Bookreporter for this fantastic review of "Final Resting Place" - "These novels are historical fiction at their finest, calling to mind Caleb Carr's THE ALIENIST." https://t.co/ZODEYTvZQI
Paperback, 2006
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fallen Idols: Twelve Statues That Made History
Alex Von Tunzelmann
I was lucky enough to hear @alexvtunzelmann given a brilliant talk on Fallen Idols at the @AlderneyLit Festival this weekend. If you didn't make it to Alderney, the next best thing you can do is buy her book. https://twitter.com/alexvtunzelmann/status/1413099262867611652
Hardcover, 2021
$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book