Leah @whilereadingandwalking on IG 🌻 Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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I read a whole lot of books, and I read them while walking. Then I write about 'em. Senior contributor @BookRiot, reviewer @ALA_Booklist, novelist, blogger.

The Overstory
Richard Powers
Introduce yourself, 7 books: - Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman - The Master and Margarita by Bulgakov - Braiding Sweetgrass by Kimmerer - The Book Thief by Zusak - The Starless Sea by Morgenstern - The Overstory by Powers - Her Body and Other Stories by Machado https://t.co/dVa9k889lY
Paperback, 2019
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Broken Earth Trilogy: The Fifth Season, the Obelisk Gate, the Stone Sky
N. K. Jemisin
@azemezi @tazmuir the Broken Earth trilogy or the Inheritance trilogy by NK Jemisin American Hippo by Sarah Gailey She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan Iron Cast by Destiny Soria
Paperback, 2018
$49.99$25.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Slipping
Mohamed Kheir
@rebecgeo When I Sing, Mountains Dance - Irene Solà , tr. Mara Faye Lethem They Will Drown in Their Mothers' Tears - Johannes Anyuru, tr. Saskia Vogel When Women Kill - Alia Trabucco Zerán, tr. Sophie Hughes Slipping - Mohamed Kheir, tr. Robin Moger
Paperback, 2021
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Field Guide to Getting Lost
Rebecca Solnit
I wrote for Book Riot about the unique way I dug into @RebeccaSolnit's A Field Guide to Getting Lost, and how magnificent it was to read a book in places across the globe, letting myself wander. https://t.co/e227KpikOM
Paperback, 2006
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi
@charlesdbecker @as_a_russian @roselyddon If I had to be more picky, start with: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
Paperback, 2017
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Easy Life in Kamusari
Shion Miura
@rebecgeo What You Can See From Here - Mariana Leky, tr. Tess Lewis Brickmakers - Selva Almada tr. Annie McDermott Where The Wild Ladies Are - Aoko Matsuda, tr. Polly Barton The Easy Life in Kamusari - Shion Miura, tr. Juliet Winters Carpenter
Paperback, 2021
$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
American Hippo: River of Teeth, Taste of Marrow, and New Stories
Sarah Gailey
@azemezi @tazmuir the Broken Earth trilogy or the Inheritance trilogy by NK Jemisin American Hippo by Sarah Gailey She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan Iron Cast by Destiny Soria
Paperback, 2018
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How Long 'Til Black Future Month?: Stories
N. K. Jemisin
@SheaCoulee Novellas! Binti by Nnedi Okorafor, Awu’s Story by Justine Mintsa or Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey or short story collections like The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe or How Long Til Black Future Month? by NK Jemisin
Paperback, 2019
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Never Say You Can't Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times by Making Up Stories
Charlie Jane Anders
WE LOVE YOU CHARLIE, winner for Never Say You Can’t Survive, which is singularly amazing @charliejane #HugoAwards @chicagoworldcon https://t.co/vDZy9c080D
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell
@OutofPrintTees I'm in the middle of Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell!
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book