Nancy Settle-Murphy 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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Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver
@nytimes Demon Copperhead - riveting story, resilient and relatable narrator, realistic dialogue and fantastic writing. Barbara Kingsolver at her best, and that's saying a lot.
Paperback, 2024
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Moonstone: in large print
Wilkie Collins
@AlexAndBooks_ Erik Larson's Devil in the White City, Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five, Joyce Carol Oates' Them, Wilkie Collins' The Moonstone, Margaret Atwood's Cat's Eye, and so many more...once I love a book, I follow the trail...
Hardcover, 2022
$119.90$94.90 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
Priya Parker
A hybrid gathering is not one gathering. It's three. 1) the people in the room 2) the virtual space (usually with video and chat) 3) the interaction between the “roomies” and the “Zoomies" Priya Parker, author of The Art of Gathering, makes…https://t.co/MJxyz30vXA
Paperback, 2020
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Steven D. Levitt
"A good rule of thumb in decision making is, whenever you cannot decide what you should do, choose the action that represents a change, rather than continuing the status quo.” - Steven Levitt, co-author of Freakonomics Inspirational article in Quartz at…https://t.co/rhyjCATHC5
Paperback, 2020
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole
Been reflecting on this thought ever since I saw it posted by singer/songwriter Janis Ian. It reminded me of a line from John Kennedy O'Toole's brilliant book, A Confederacy of Dunces. When the main character, a slothful and boorish young man, lost yet…https://t.co/u0HDM7FWra
Hardcover, 2014
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm
Walt Bogdanich
Has anyone else read this book? It's a riveting, jaw-dropping, read. I'll never see McKinsey the same way again. "When McKinsey Comes to Town is highly informed, a fascinating read. The authors, New York Times investigative reporters Walt Bogdanich and …https://t.co/pR9pMIiqng
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Slaughterhouse-Five: Or the Children's Crusade, a Duty-Dance with Death
Kurt Vonnegut
@AlexAndBooks_ Erik Larson's Devil in the White City, Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five, Joyce Carol Oates' Them, Wilkie Collins' The Moonstone, Margaret Atwood's Cat's Eye, and so many more...once I love a book, I follow the trail...
Paperback, Mass Market, 1991
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Moonstone: Red Premium Edition
Wilkie Collins
@AlexAndBooks_ Erik Larson's Devil in the White City, Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five, Joyce Carol Oates' Them, Wilkie Collins' The Moonstone, Margaret Atwood's Cat's Eye, and so many more...once I love a book, I follow the trail...
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Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole
Been reflecting on this thought ever since I saw it posted by singer/songwriter Janis Ian. It reminded me of a line from John Kennedy O'Toole's brilliant book, A Confederacy of Dunces. When the main character, a slothful and boorish young man, lost yet…https://t.co/u0HDM7FWra
Hardcover, 2008
$40.95$20.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Them
Joyce Carol Oates
@AlexAndBooks_ Erik Larson's Devil in the White City, Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five, Joyce Carol Oates' Them, Wilkie Collins' The Moonstone, Margaret Atwood's Cat's Eye, and so many more...once I love a book, I follow the trail...
Paperback, 2006
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book