Megan Lynch 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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SVP & Publisher at Flatiron Books, formerly of Ecco and Riverhead. She/her. Opinions are my own.

Palace of the Drowned
Christine Mangan
RT @nytimesbooks: Gilly, the young woman who emerges as the villain of sorts in Christine Mangan’s “Palace of the Drowned,” materializes fr…
Paperback, 2022
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Daisy Darker
Alice Feeney
@laurenmechling Two September novels, for starters: How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz, Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney… and I am publishing a memoir by the actor Matthew Perry in November.
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm
Laura Warrell
A thoughtful story about a wonderful friend, not to mention a behind-the-scenes look at one of the year’s hottest debut novels—SWEET SOFT PLENTY RHYTHM by @LKWarrell https://twitter.com/paperhaus/status/1539572630818283525
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dirt Creek
Hayley Scrivenor
As a Publisher I get to do this on a larger scale—I highly recommend these three forthcoming novels edited by my colleagues: DIRT CREEK by Hayley Scrivenor, WHITE HORSE by @erikatwurth and HOUSE OF COTTON by @magnoliasnmud!
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Less
Andrew Sean Greer
@LBMcGrath Less by Andrew Sean Greer, if you haven’t read it!
Paperback, 2018
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Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel
Sad to learn that Hilary Mantel has died--she surely had many brilliant books left to write. I am grateful to @rosieschaap for introducing me to the richness of her work beyond the Wolf Hall books (which I also loved).
Paperback, 2021
$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Olga Dies Dreaming
Xochitl Gonzalez
Xochitl Gonzalez dishes about her life as a wedding planner in @TheAtlantic — the real-life inspiration behind OLGA DIES DREAMING: https://t.co/pHXXoPoyhJ
Paperback, 2023
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Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir
Matthew Perry
@laurenmechling Two September novels, for starters: How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz, Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney… and I am publishing a memoir by the actor Matthew Perry in November.
Paperback, 2024
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
Angie Cruz
@laurenmechling Two September novels, for starters: How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz, Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney… and I am publishing a memoir by the actor Matthew Perry in November.
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Four Treasures of the Sky
Jenny Tinghui Zhang
Proud to see @XochitltheG's OLGA DIES DREAMING and @pantaloonies's FOUR TREASURES OF THE SKY on this wonderful list! https://twitter.com/ElectricLit/status/1479482967214813184
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book