Long Island Reads 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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Long Island Reads is an Island-wide reading initiative, jointly sponsored by the Nassau Library System and Suffolk Cooperative Library System.
The Tender Bar: A Memoir
J. R. MoehringerLong Island ReadsThe Tender Bar by @LongIslandReads author J.R. Moehringer is the latest movie based on a LI-set novel but not filmed here: https://t.co/Y1bEWA00TE via @Newsday.
Paperback, 2006
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner)
James McBrideLong Island ReadsCongratulations to 2007 @LongIslandReads author @DaReal_JMcBride on his Peabody Award for the adaptation of his novel The Good Lord Bird: https://t.co/f39JjP1cA4 #Peabody_Awards #PeabodyAwards @PeabodyAwards
Paperback, 2014
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
Carole MarshLong Island ReadsCelebrate Hispanic Heritage month with our 2003 @LongIslandReads pick How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by @writerjalvarez or stop by your library to grab another book to enjoy. #HispanicHeritageMonth #HispanicHeritageMonth2022 https://t.co/px3XBFSj3n
Paperback, 2004
$5.99$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott FitzgeraldLong Island ReadsHappy 98th publishing anniversary to our first @LongIslandReads book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald! https://t.co/5i96GuwC6o
Paperback, 2004
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Female Persuasion
Meg WolitzerLong Island Reads100 Notable Books of 2018 via @NYTimes including this year’s #LIReads selection #TheFemalePersuasion by @MegWolitzer Our congratulations!! https://t.co/28xMxs1wDU
Paperback, 2019
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Erik LarsonLong Island ReadsEllen Feldman said the book that got her through the pandemic was The Splendid and the Vile by our 2017 @LongIslandReads author @exlarson!
Paperback, 2022
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Scott FitzgeraldLong Island ReadsHappy 98th publishing anniversary to our first @LongIslandReads book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald! https://t.co/5i96GuwC6o
Hardcover, 2023
$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Travels with Charley: In Search of America
John SteinbeckLong Island ReadsWhile the Queen celebrates her platinum jubilee👑, our 2005 @LongIslandReads book Travels with Charley is celebrating it's diamond jubilee this year as well! Published in 1962, the book documents Steinbeck's 1960 road trip from NY to CA & back w/his poodle Charley. https://t.co/uCyOJDBqgz
Paperback, 1980
$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott FitzgeraldLong Island ReadsHappy 98th publishing anniversary to our first @LongIslandReads book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald! https://t.co/5i96GuwC6o
Paperback, 2022
$21.35$10.68 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
Candice MillardLong Island ReadsCheck out the beautiful new cover for our 2010 @longislandreads pick The River of Doubt by @candice_millard. Definitely go grab a copy! https://t.co/Zde7Tv9Oth
Paperback, 2006
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book