Kearney Hub 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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The Satanic Verses

Salman Rushdie

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In 1989, Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini called on Muslims to kill Salman Rushdie, author of “The Satanic Verses,” a novel condemned as blasphemous, and more events that happened on this day in history. https://t.co/BBux6Z8YcJ

Paperback, 2008

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Without Warning: The Tornado of Udall, Kansas

Jim Minick

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Author Jim Minick depended on the accounts of survivors to tell the story of “Without Warning: The Tornado of Udall, Kansas.” https://t.co/gfUuJ6uMFy

Paperback, 2023

$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Paddington

Michael Bond

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Based on the character created by Michael Bond in 1958, the story follows Paddington when he goes next door to borrow a cup of sugar from his neighbor, Mr. Curry. https://t.co/ye1s2CiprF

Hardcover, 2014

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

The Handmaid's Tale

Margaret Atwood

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"The Handmaid's Tale" has never been burned, as far as author Margaret Atwood knows, but has often been subjected to bans or attempted bans. https://kearneyhub.com/entertainment/books/a-burn-proof-edition-of-the-handmaids-tale-is-up-for-auction/article_806d5b55-a406-5265-89f6-2117839ef102.html?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter_KearneyHub

Paperback, 1998

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book