Lisa Lucas 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 Great American Read: The Book of Books: Explore America's 100 Best-Loved Novels
PBSLisa LucasI love a food adventure and so I was looking forward to hunting for the ingredients. It was busy time (I was also working and filming for PBS’ The Great American Read).I was behind.
Hardcover, 2018
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Trauma Plot: A Life
Jamie HoodLisa LucasThis book is exceptional. An introduction to a voice that will be with us for many, many years. You’d do well to pre-order this one. Bravo, @veryhotmommm. And huge congrats to her brilliant editor @zachybabes. 🔥
Hardcover, 2025
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Song Everlasting
Ha JinLisa LucasRT @priscillagilman: My review of A Song Everlasting, the new novel by National Book Award winning author Ha Jin, is in this weekend's @BGl…
Hardcover, Large Print, 2021
$38.95$19.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Nursery
Szilvia MolnarLisa LucasHappy pub day to @szilmolnar's incredible debut novel THE NURSERY!!!!!!! https://t.co/ZSh7WtCiAY
Paperback, 2024
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Serenade: A Balanchine Story
Toni BentleyLisa LucasA beautiful review of Toni Bentley's forthcoming Serenade!!! @PantheonBooks https://t.co/VKnH0m82db
Paperback, 2024
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm
Laura WarrellLisa Lucas“There are myriad contemporary novels that follow Morrison’s blueprint, including Laura Warrell’s “Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm,” Sidik Fofana’s “Stories From the Tenants Downstairs” and Deesha Philyaw’s “The Secret Lives of Church Ladies.”
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Drowned World
J. G. BallardLisa LucasI’m reading J.G. Ballard’s “The Drowned World” and it is very much freaking me out.
Paperback, 2013
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
Heather Ann ThompsonLisa LucasBeen thinking about Rikers and am reminded that *everyone* should read Heather Ann Thompson’s NBA finalist and Pulitzer and Bancroft-winning BLOOD IN THE WATER about the Attica Uprising. It’s stunning. It’s important. It’s exceptionally relevant.
Paperback, 2017
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir
Margo JeffersonLisa LucasCongrats to Kelly Blair who brought home a best book cover of the year for Margo Jefferson’s Constructing a Nervous System!!!! @PantheonBooks https://t.co/kgCHYs8VHP
Paperback, 2023
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David GrannLisa LucasDavid Grann is amongst the very best and kindest of humans and THE WAGER is amazing. Run don’t walk. https://t.co/BAbcAb8lzG https://t.co/X7scWeFd6R
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book