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Michael Patrick Brady 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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Michael Patrick Brady is a book reviewer. Book critic. Bylines @washingtonpost, @bostonglobe, @wbur, etc. Two-day @jeopardy champion. https://t.co/98np8vaTS9

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Book Cover for: The One, Julia Argy

The One

Julia Argy
Michael Patrick BradyMichael Patrick Brady

I reviewed Julia Argy’s reality TV novel THE ONE for @wbur https://t.co/B2NbHiLUvj

Hardcover, 2023

$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Close to Home, Michael Magee

Close to Home

Michael Magee
Michael Patrick BradyMichael Patrick Brady

My review of Michael Magee's excellent debut, "Close to Home," is live this morning at @washingtonpost. https://t.co/zNHK3lWoFM

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Relentless Melt, Jeremy P. Bushnell

Relentless Melt

Jeremy P. Bushnell
Michael Patrick BradyMichael Patrick Brady

I wrote about weird fiction, the horrors lurking in Boston's subway tunnels, and Jeremy Bushnell's fun new novel, "Relentless Melt," @WBUR https://t.co/wi2NYKMkb8

Paperback, 2023

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Community Board, Tara Conklin

Community Board

Tara Conklin
Michael Patrick BradyMichael Patrick Brady

Tara Conklin's latest book is for anyone who's ever looked at their small town's online message board or a local candidate's bizarre campaign manifesto and wondered: Who are these weirdos? https://t.co/zYwlwHwHTQ

Paperback, 2024

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Culture: The Story of Us, from Cave Art to K-Pop, Martin Puchner

Culture: The Story of Us, from Cave Art to K-Pop

Martin Puchner
Michael Patrick BradyMichael Patrick Brady

In “Culture,” Puncher makes a convincing case for all culture being, on some level, a pastiche of different influences that, over time, gains an unwarranted sense of solidity and immutability, largely because we lack the proper understanding of its development.

Paperback, 2024

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Like the Appearance of Horses, Andrew Krivak

Like the Appearance of Horses

Andrew Krivak
Michael Patrick BradyMichael Patrick Brady

I wrote about Andrew Krivak's latest novel, "Like The Appearance of Horses," for @WBUR. https://t.co/omjKHNgJxS

Paperback, 2024

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Affinities, Brian Dillon

Affinities

Brian Dillon
Michael Patrick BradyMichael Patrick Brady

Brian Dillon’s “Affinities,” what an incredible book. A perfect blend of art history, memoir, and criticism. A truly active, invigorating reading experience. I couldn’t put it down. https://t.co/CWLkSOe3yo

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