Kurt Busiek 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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Kurt Busiek is a comic book writer. got the boogie-woogie like a knife in the back
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony DoerrKurt BusiekSince I’m not going to finish another book this year, here are the four best books I read in 2021: GREAT CIRCLE by Maggie Shipstead, THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY by Amor Towles, CLOUD CUCKOO LAND by Anthony Doerr and BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME by Julia Claiborne Johnson. https://t.co/1CfplKNJhT
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Trust (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Hernan DiazKurt Busiek#FridayReads TRUST by Hernan Diaz https://t.co/Ua6lCF9gY7
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Magicians
Lev GrossmanKurt Busiek@ishinagami Which we sort of got, in spirit at least, with Lev Grossman's THE MAGICIANS series. Not as nasty as Ellis would be, but still.
Paperback, 2010
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hatchet
Gary PaulsenKurt Busiek#FridayReads Going back and forth between THE THIRTEENTH TALE by Diane Setterfield and HATCHET by Gary Paulsen. https://t.co/KQrjavfOku
Paperback, 2007
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Big Red: A Novel Starring Rita Hayworth and Orson Welles
Jerome CharynKurt Busiek#FridayReads BIG RED by Jerome Charyn. Two-thirds of the way through, and I’m really enjoying it. https://t.co/q0vMdRCrpt
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Trackers
Charles FrazierKurt Busiek#FridayReads Finally finished HOLLYWOOD: THE ORAL HISTORY by Jeanine Basinger and Sam Wasson. Now starting THE TRACKERS by Charles Frazier. https://t.co/ELI12838zJ
Paperback, 2024
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lincoln Highway
Amor TowlesKurt Busiek@thatpetewoods Who are your favorite writers? We could yell at them. Or maybe suggest other writers you might like too. In the meantime, A GENTLEMAN IN MOCOW or THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY by Amor Towles, GREAT CIRCLE by Maggie Shipstead or TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, by Gabrielle Zevin.
Paperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Bone Clocks
David MitchellKurt BusiekLast night I had a great deal of trouble sleeping. How much trouble? Well, earlier that evening I'd finished THE BONE CLOCKS by David Mitchell, which was very good. So I borrowed an ebook of SLADE HOUSE to keep me reading some Mitchell...and I finished the whole thing. https://t.co/lChWSrnMD2
Paperback, 2015
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle ZevinKurt Busiek@thatpetewoods Who are your favorite writers? We could yell at them. Or maybe suggest other writers you might like too. In the meantime, A GENTLEMAN IN MOCOW or THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY by Amor Towles, GREAT CIRCLE by Maggie Shipstead or TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, by Gabrielle Zevin.
Paperback, 2024
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Hustler
Walter TevisKurt BusiekFor fans of THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT, THE HUSTLER, THE COLOR OF MONEY and THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH -- This comes out tomorrow. A (reportedly) complete collection of short stories by Walter Tevis, who wrote all of those. https://t.co/xxRSlyQ3TP
Paperback, 2022
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book