Marshall Ramsey ✏️ 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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All That Moves Us: A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience
Jay Wellons
Today at 10, I’ll be interviewing Neurosurgeon Dr. Jay Wellons about his fantastic book All That Moves Us: A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience. He took writing classes with Barry Hannah and Ellen Douglas. It shows. @MPBOnline
Paperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Black Snow: Curtis Lemay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb
James M. Scott
Illustrated from a quote from @jamesmscott3’s powerful book Black Snow: Japanese police photographer Koyo Ishikawa, “The flames reflected on them (B-29s), making the huge bodies, four engines, and red tails look deep red, literally the wings of the devil.” https://t.co/pE00ntbls5
Hardcover, 2022
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Meditations: With Selected Correspondence
Marcus Aurelius
“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Paperback, 2011
$9.94$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Charlie Brown: POW!: A Peanuts Collection
Charles M. Schulz
The late Charles Schulz, whose 100th birthday is tomorrow, was a genius on so many levels. Snoopy and Charlie Brown were huge influences on my career. But the best part of watching this tonight was hearing my youngest laugh. https://t.co/LnU8uNUlHI
Paperback, 2014
$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Paperback, 2003
$11.00$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Red Storm Rising
Tom Clancy
This is like a chapter out of Tom Clancy’s Red Storm Rising — except more desperate and frightening. https://t.co/AUc5B3qR1S
Paperback, Mass Market, 1987
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Damn Lucky: One Man's Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
Kevin Maurer
If you haven’t read the book “Damn Lucky!,” you should. https://t.co/uJa3mg9h79
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice
Adam Makos
The book Devotion by @AdamMakos is the brilliantly written story of the friendship and heroism and friendship of Ensign Jesse Brown and Capt. Tom Hudner. (And it’s a movie, too). This #MemorialDay, I honor both men and what they stood for. This is at @NavalMuseum. https://t.co/2yXUCOTJgG
Paperback, 2017
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Concrete Rose
Angie Thomas
Just interviewed @angiecthomas for my @MPBOnline radio show (I’ll post link) and will interview her about creativity and her new book Concrete Rose next week for @MSTODAYnews. Today’s interview was off-the-charts good. She is such a pro and great storyteller.
Paperback, 2022
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Confessions of a Southern Beauty Queen
Julie Hines Mabus
Saturday morning porch reading for Monday’s @MPBOnline interview of Julie Mabus for her new book “Confessions of a Southern Beauty Queen.” https://t.co/Meb2JgEPDk
Hardcover, 2022
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book