New York Times Books Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Wind in the Willows: Illustrated Edition Children's Classics
Kenneth Grahame
“There is nothing — absolutely nothing — half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” So says Rat to Mole in Kenneth Grahame’s “The Wind in the Willows.” Peter Behrens reviews picture books that heartily subscribe to Rat’s point of view. https://t.co/nTfutY97kD
Hardcover, 2012
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Applicant
Nazlı Koca
“Like women everywhere stuck between their desires, their ambitions and the forces pulling those things in opposite directions, Leyla is conflicted.” Shreya Chattopadhyay reviews “The Applicant,” a debut novel by Nazli Koca. https://t.co/Zz5pMrhRzh
Paperback, 2024
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Too Late: Definitive Edition
Colleen Hoover
“Too Late,” a romantic suspense novel by Colleen Hoover, is a No. 1 debut on the paperback trade fiction best-seller list. https://t.co/4ooSCIe21M
Paperback, 2023
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Human Blues
Elisa Albert
In “Human Blues,” Elisa Albert explores the lengths one woman will go to for a baby. https://t.co/V75dIfHl82
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The Song of the Lark: (Annotated Edition)
Willa Cather
Margo Jefferson has a complicated relationship with "The Song of the Lark," by Willa Cather: "It was, shall we say, racially problematic," she says. "I still wanted to love what was best about it, and I couldn’t do that without taking on what was worst." https://t.co/aBWOcstoZZ
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American Made: What Happens to People When Work Disappears
Farah Stockman
Farah Stockman talks about "American Made: What Happens to People When Work Disappears" https://t.co/7OF7RZzLJO
Hardcover, 2021
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Book of Two Ways
Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult’s “The Book of Two Ways” makes a first appearance on the paperback trade fiction best-seller list. https://t.co/1X75DW3xRo
Paperback, 2021
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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The novel has become subject to all its own barbs; every one of Fitzgerald’s bitter observations is lobbed back at his book in turn." @parul_sehgal on "The Great Gatsby." https://t.co/cQDbJnK1ju
Paperback, 2004
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Wingbearer: A Graphic Novel
Marjorie Liu
The new middle grade fantasies “Solimar,” by Pam Muñoz Ryan, “Every Leaf a Hallelujah,” by Ben Okri, and “Wingbearer,” by Marjorie Liu, all feature protagonists who become guardians of the natural world, and by extension of human spirituality. https://nyti.ms/3HVpLud
Paperback, 2022
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Heart Bones
Colleen Hoover
Colleen Hoover’s “Heart Bones” joins several of her other books on the paperback trade fiction best-seller list. https://t.co/t9COBMHEHK
Paperback, 2023
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