MJ Franklin 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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MJ Franklin is an editor at The New York Times Book Review. Editor: @nytimesbooks. A tweeter, a book nerd et un homosexuel. ✨🌈 (He/ him)
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBrideMJ FranklinThis is one of those books that after I finished and had some time digesting it, that’s when I was like, Wow, this book did something so spectacular and so special, it just like kind of radiates love and community and togetherness and all of these feelings...
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sky Blues
Robbie CouchMJ FranklinSince it published today, I can now reveal that the book I was tweeting about here was The Sky Blues, by Robbie Couch https://t.co/G8GwH4rp0o https://t.co/bNHE966evt
Paperback, 2022
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars
E. LockhartMJ FranklinYou know "We Were Liars," the 2014 YA psychological thriller that currently has BookTok freaking out because of its huge plot twists? Well now there is a prequel to it, "Family of Liars." Here's my review for @nytimesbooks!
Paperback, 2023
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Other Eden
Paul HardingMJ FranklinMy profile of Paul Harding is in print this weekend!! (And you can read it online here too: https://t.co/FvaJz40HLV) https://t.co/7WhoZaSTY2
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
They'll Never Catch Us
Jessica GoodmanMJ FranklinThis book is out now so I can say that what I was reading when I tweeted this was “They’ll Never Catch Us,” by Jessica Goodman! https://t.co/3wwgnGWZUG https://t.co/YoWmcG11Jo
Paperback, 2022
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lottery
Shirley JacksonMJ Franklin“The Lottery,” by Shirley Jackson (2021 sci-fi version) https://t.co/cpG7LAYcFh
Hardcover, 2008
$34.25$17.13 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Poor Deer
Claire OshetskyMJ FranklinGrief is a well-trod territory in fiction, but in Oshetsky’s hands, this familiar topic becomes fresh and strange. The book’s narrative structure mirrors the grief-stricken mind — starting, stopping, looping back, stuttering, marching grimly forward.
Hardcover, 2024
$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Night of the Living Rez
Morgan TaltyMJ Franklin“Talty forms a rich and vast picture of what it is to be alive, with stunning clarity, empathy and unwavering honesty.” @amil reviews “Night of the Living Rez,” by Morgan Talty https://t.co/t3YIxYUPFl
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Patrick Radden KeefeMJ Franklinokay since it is out today, I can now say that the book I was talking about here was "Empire of Pain" and my jaw literally dropped while reading it https://t.co/ZexQFKiZK6
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter
Veronica ChambersMJ FranklinTONIGHT: At 6pm ET, I'm moderating the book launch for @vvchambers and @jen_harlan's new book "Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter" with @greenlightbklyn! More info here. (It's virtual, join us!!) https://www.greenlightbookstore.com/event/veronica-chambers-jennifer-harlan https://t.co/ivRhws47w2
Hardcover, 2021
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book