Joy E. Held 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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Author, editor, educator, book reviewer, writing coach. I teach hatha yoga, stress management, and English. Seton Hill U grad MFA writing popular fiction.

Flying Blind: A cropduster's story
Luanne Oleas
My latest blog celebrates my book friend Luanne Birch Oleas and her fun novel Flying Blind, A Cropduster's Story. "Imagine the Great Waldo Pepper teaching Mother Theresa to fly in Steinbeck's Salinas Valley in 1972." https://t.co/PVMID5v4g3 #Blogs #writerslift
Paperback, 2019
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Delphic Oracle U.S.A.
Steven Mayfield
Celebrating book friend @StevenMayfield9 and his book DELPHIC ORACLE, U.S.A. on my blog Books By My Friends today. Please drop in and chat us up! #writerslift #writerslife #blogging https://t.co/18MmpEU1I1
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Moby Dick: Or, The Whale
Taylor Anderson
Herman Melville published The Whale on this day in 1851. Do you like that title or Moby-Dick, which it was later changed to, better? #literaturequotes https://t.co/zIcKJJJTWx
Paperback, 2017
$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
There Is No Frigate Like a Book: He Ate and Drank the Precious Words, A Drop Fell on the Apple Tree
Emiy Dickinson
There is no Frigate like a Book by Emily Dickinson There is no frigate like a book To take us lands away, Nor any coursers like a page Of prancing poetry. This traverse may the poorest take Without oppress of toll; How frugal is the chariot That bears a human soul! https://t.co/ty9lsKl7z1
Hardcover, 2017
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Forget Me
Lisa Sherman
@ch875299_craig Celebrating book friend and grad school cohort Lisa Howard Sherman and her new release Forget Me today on my blog series Books By My Friends. Please drop by and chat us up! #blogging https://t.co/aRllx1E5E5 https://t.co/HmsRnhUsao
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Scandal at Crystalline: An Early Mystery
Roslyn Reid
Celebrating book friend Roslyn Reid and her book The Spiricom: An Early Mystery on my blog series Books By My Friends. Stop by and chat with us! #blog https://t.co/aRllx1E5E5 https://t.co/7OKflMR9mr
Paperback, 2019
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Holding Fast: A Memoir of Sailing, Love, and Loss
Susan Cole
@Susancoleauthor Celebrating book friend SUSAN COLE and her book Holding Fast: A Memoir of Sailing, Love, and Loss on my blog today. Please pop over and chat us up! https://t.co/SlJzAECF8S https://t.co/8BPvR3562T
Paperback, 2021
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sitting on Top of the World
Cheryl King
Celebrating author Cheryl King and her new book Sitting On Top of the World on my blog Books By My Friends today. Stop by and chat with us! https://t.co/aRllx1E5E5 https://t.co/BGPk575LUE
Paperback, 2021
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dissection: A Medical and Political Thriller
Cristina Leport
@KerrieWClark1 Thanks! Celebrating book friend and author Cristina LePort and her medical thriller DISSECTION. Visit my blog and chat us up! https://t.co/aRllx1E5E5
Hardcover, 2022
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lady of the Shroud (1909). By: Bram Stoker: Epistolary novel
Bram Stoker
Ever considered Bram Stoker's Dracula as a romance novel? Join the conversation on Dracula Week '22 and see if you can sink your teeth into the thought. #dracula #discussion #comment https://t.co/Q3CSYP3D1d https://t.co/cCjb8QpddQ
Paperback, 2017
$12.30$6.15 + Free shipping50% off your first book