Meg 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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Lovers and Liars
Amanda Eyre WardMegHappy pub day to the amazing — and uber generous! — @amandaeyreward , whom I have known and been reading since her debut, Sleep Toward Heaven...Her new LOVERS AND LIARS is out from @penguinrandomhouse's Ballantine Books today, and it is TERRIFIC!
Hardcover, 2024
$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Magician
Colm ToibinMegFrom @RonCharles @washingtonpost Book Club newsletter: Irish novelist Colm Tóibín won the Rathbones Folio Prize for “The Magician.” I am so glad. I loved this book, and it so deserves this attention and more.
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Boys
Katie HafnerMegDefinitely in the I-so-wish-I-could-be-there category: my friend @katiehafner at @bookpassage in conversation with @KQED’s Michael Krasny’s about her magical new novel, The Boys (@SPIEGELandGRAU) https://t.co/mVPOVEBC8T
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Forever...
Judy BlumeMegLove this @NYTimes @LizEgan on Judy Blume. I’m a little older — late boomer rather than gen x so I came to the younger reader books as a mom (and loved them), but Forever and Are You There God shaped me. https://t.co/0fqt4I10eh
Paperback, 2024
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Oh William!
Elizabeth StroutMegJust finished @LizStrout’s “Oh William!”!* Oh, I think this is my favorite of hers except maybe Amy and Isabelle — which was such a treat as I didn’t have expectations. Coming from @randomhouse Oct. 19. #FridayReads *punctuation point of order for @BCDreyer: Is this correct? https://t.co/GlSTWHCcuj
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Your Blue and the Quiet Lament: Poems
Lubna SafiMegBAY City Books for August include @ingrid_rojas_c’ debut memoir, The Man Who Could Move Clouds (which got a rave in the NYT!), from @doubledaybooks, Your Blue, the Quiet Lament: Poems By Luba Safi, and more! https://t.co/wBrgfSqOoO
Hardcover, 2022
$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Three Summers
Margarita LiberakiMegI love reading books from other cultures, although it does always leave me wishing I could read in the original language. This reprint, Three Summers by Margarita Liberaki, sounds fantastic. Thanks to @marthaannetoll and @NPR for calling it out. #amreading https://www.npr.org/2019/07/12/740477556/three-sisters-come-of-age-dreamily-in-three-summers
Paperback, 2019
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Would Meet You Anywhere: A Memoir
Susan Kiyo ItoMegHer memoir — about finding and meeting her birth mother in her early twenties, but also so much more — is very moving, and much deserving of many awards.
Paperback, 2023
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last Confessions of Sylvia P.
Lee KravetzMeg@kathcald @GreatGoodPlace @montclair Add Booth by the uber-generous and talented Karen Joy Fowler and The Last Confessions of Sylvia P. by @Lee_Kravetz! Both amazing!
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Booth
Karen Joy FowlerMegI know I’ve said it before, but I’m saying it again: my friend and writing group member Karen Joy Fowler‘s extraordinary BOOTH is long listed for The Booker Prize 2022. #Justreadit! https://t.co/yqaP3rezwy
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book