Julia Dahl 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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Julia Dahl is an author. Novelist, prof @nyu_journalism @nyu_ajo Formerly @CBSNews @TheCrimeReport @nypost @MarieClaire Mom, knifemaker’s wife IG msjuliadahl / juliadahl.bluesky

Miracle Creek
Angie Kim
The world is burning and I am full of fear and sorrow. So I read. And this book is stupendous.
Paperback, 2020
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church
Rachel L. Swarns
Happy pub day to @rachelswarns! THE 272: THE FAMILIES WHO WERE ENSLAVED AND SOLD TO BUILD THE AMERICAN CATHOLIC CHURCH is about to blow your mind. https://t.co/l04TIdlF5D
Out of stock

The Accomplice
Lisa Lutz
Happiest of pub days to @lisalutz - I devoured THE ACCOMPLICE and can’t wait to talk to her about it Thursday for @OblongBooks! https://twitter.com/oblongbooks/status/1483076652347248642
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Know My Name: A Memoir
Chanel Miller
@CharifShan Know My Name by Chanel Miller
Paperback, 2020
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Secret Identity
Alex Segura
My friend @alex_segura just won the LA Times book prize for his novel SECRET IDENTITY! Seeing great work rewarded is awesome - but seeing great *people* rewarded is even better. Mazel tov, buddy. Nobody deserves this more. https://t.co/bjNcbtH9Mh
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Devil Takes You Home
Gabino Iglesias
Found and signed THE MISSING HOURS at @roughdraftbar and got myself a copy of THE DEVIL TAKES YOU HOME by @Gabino_Iglesias https://t.co/caDKGPhbVw
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crossroads
Jonathan Franzen
Goddamn Jonathan Franzen is good. There is nary a whiff of murder in CROSSROADS and yet this crime fiction junkie is riveted. #FridayReads
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Damage
Caitlin Wahrer
YES! And everybody go to the reading list: KNOW MY NAME by Chanel Miller; IS RAPE A CRIME by @MichelleBowdler and THE DAMAGE by @CaitlinWahrer
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Bad Habits: By the Author of the Best-Selling Thriller Good as Gone
Amy Gentry
@DaniTrussoni BAD HABITS by Amy Gentry. It's shocking and juicy and absolutely fantastic dark academia
Paperback, 2021
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Time's Undoing
Cheryl A. Head
Police in Alabama shot and killed @cheaddc ‘s grandfather 90 years ago. I can’t wait to read her new novel, TIMES UNDOING, which was inspired by his death - and the long line of Black men who died the same way. https://t.co/R1CioCKHBB
Paperback, 2024
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book