Lit Up 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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Jameela Green Ruins Everything
Zarqa Nawaz
Today on Lit Up…the one, the only, @ZarqaNawaz! 🔥 🎬 Stream #ZARQA on @cbcgem,📚pick up a copy of Zarqa's debut novel JAMEELA GREEN RUINS EVERYTHING (out now!), &🎙listen to our brilliant chat this week! https://t.co/fSWHkweJMz https://t.co/GLZjB0SddI
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ghost Lover: Stories
Lisa Taddeo
This week, @lisadtaddeo returns to Lit Up (lucky us!) to talk about Ghost Lover, her electrifying short story collection ⚡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lisa-taddeo-returns-to-talk-ghost-lover/id1487857171?i=1000567633413
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The fact about: Pandas: with lots of panda facts for kids!
Cara Bea
New episode! I speak w/ @_Jen_Silverman about her new novel, We Play Ourselves. You can expect to hear about: ✨ The blurred boundaries of a creative life ✨ Women claiming their right to express anger ✨ Why Jen draws sad pandas ✨ What lights Jen up! #books #podcast https://t.co/roHSCSaBMu
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Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm
Laura Warrell
This week, I chat with writer Laura Warrell (@LKWarrell) about her magnificent novel SWEET, SOFT, PLENTY RHYTHM (available now at your favorite local bookstore and @Bookshop_Org !) https://t.co/ocn5Ex9zAZ
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Between the Lines: Stories from the Underground
Uli Beutter Cohen
@SbwyBookreview creator Uli Beutter Cohen is on the pod talking about her new book Between the Lines and the years she’s spent interviewing NY’ers on the subway. What do you read on your commute? @SimonBooks #Subway #NYC #Reading https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lit-up/id981340531?i=1000544204708
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Fake Accounts
Lauren Oyler
This week’s guest, @laurenoyler, is the book reviewer who @WSJ calls “the literary world’s provocateur”. Known as a tough critic of contemporary fiction, Lauren’s debut novel #FakeAccounts blew me away. Stay tuned for our conversation! 🔥 📸 by Landon Speers for @WSJ https://t.co/0GQxeNHYsv
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
100 Things We've Lost to the Internet
Pamela Paul
Pamela Paul’s on the pod this week, talking about 100 Things We've Lost to The Internet (her latest book!), raising lifelong readers, and embracing the possibilities of boredom ⏳☁️⌛️ https://t.co/3PcngSucia https://t.co/XtaiJxhhpP
Hardcover, 2021
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Year of Wonder: Classical Music to Enjoy Day by Day
Clemency Burton-Hill
@clemencybh p.s. You can pick up a copy of Clemency's book "Year of Wonder: Classical Music to Enjoy Day by Day" at the link above! As she says, "The only requirements for enjoying classical music are open ears and an open mind."
Hardcover, 2018
$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
You Can't Be Serious
Kal Penn
thank you, @kalpenn, for joining @AngelaLedgerwoo to share the stories behind the stories in your fantastic memoir, YOU CAN'T BE SERIOUS. out now in paperback! (@GalleryBooks /@SimonSchuster)🌟 https://t.co/JWkisrCwIU
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci talks family, food, and friendship (with #merylstreep of course) on the pod to celebrate his memoir #TASTE @GalleryBooks out today! Listen 🎧 https://t.co/jWBKIHnpGt https://t.co/NpRZHDxpmp
Hardcover, 2021
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book