Kirkus Reviews Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Kirkus Reviews on X
Book reviews and recommendations 📚 Sign up for our weekly newsletter by visiting our site and clicking on 'Email Newsletter' (top left)! 📖

The Ivory Key
Akshaya Raman
Out tomorrow: THE IVORY KEY by @akshraman! @ClarionTeen @harperteen #YA "Raman’s immersive, enchanting world...skillfully weaves together political intrigue, complex sibling relationships, and magic." http://ow.ly/yFBL50HlEmL
Paperback, 2023
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Love, Theoretically
Ali Hazelwood
Happy Friday bookworms!📚We’re giving away ‘Love Theoretically’ by Ali Hazelwood to ONE lucky winner!💃 1) Follow us on TikTok & Instagram (kirkus_reviews) 2) Tag 2 friends in the comment section of this video! You have until 7/10! #giveaway #kirkusreviews https://t.co/b7lKVZ915B
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
Rachel Maddow
A history of America’s admirers and enablers of the Third Reich, from fellow travelers in Congress to Nazi spies and other enemies of democracy... America beat fascism once. Maddow’s timely study of enemies on the homefront urges that we can do so again.
Hardcover, 2023
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The God of Endings
Jacqueline Holland
On our first author takeover podcast episode, Jacqueline Holland talks to Owen King about her experience writing ‘The God of Endings.’ https://t.co/MVRBtOCQSX #podcast #kirkusreviews https://t.co/WUbmp7Z1Jo
Hardcover, 2023
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Red, White & Royal Blue
Casey McQuiston
.@PrimeVideo has released a trailer for RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE, the highly anticipated film adaptation of Casey McQuiston's bestselling gay romance novel. https://t.co/2i6Cy2Hdgb @RWRBonPrime @StMartinsPress
Paperback, 2019
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo
The @PoetryFound has named Elizabeth Acevedo, author of THE POET X and other award-winning teen titles, the new Young People's Poet Laureate. https://t.co/ZysDDTBEq1 @harperteen @QuillTreeBooks
Paperback, 2020
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Reacher: Killing Floor (Movie Tie-In)
Lee Child
REACHER, a bloody @PrimeVideo series based on Lee Child's bestselling mystery-thriller KILLING FLOOR, premieres today. Kirkus editor @thedavidrapp weighs in on the adaptation in a new column ◆ https://t.co/IofUdQkLOe @BerkleyPub @LeeChildReacher https://t.co/Jy4yNlvpdk
Paperback, Mass Market, 2021
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
In the Night Garden
Carin Berger
"Nighttime is the right time for young readers thanks to this perfect amalgamation of soothing text and image." Read our starred review of IN THE NIGHT GARDEN by @CarinBerger @HolidayHouseBks @NealPorterBooks https://t.co/VlswwJwCzW
Hardcover, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
You Will Never Be Me
Jesse Q. Sutanto
Having established her credentials in YA fiction and gentle, albeit often manic comedy, Sutanto spins on a dime to show Meredith and Aspen dishing on each other with sublime and incandescent hatred... Social media mavens will nod in recognition; everyone else will come away relieved that this could never happen to them."
Hardcover, 2024
$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Differ We Must: How Lincoln Succeeded in a Divided America
Steve Inskeep
A satisfying new look at one of the most written-about political figures in American history.
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book