Nick Jackson Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Nick Jackson on XMedia, Publishing + Tech. Former EIC @PacificStand + @AtlasObscura. Launched @TheAtlantic Tech + Health. IMSA/NU Alum. Plus: @BuiltIn, @Slate, Outside, Etc.

How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind
Clancy Martin"We must eliminate the idea that suicidal or depressive ... people are bad or sinful, an idea that's baked so deeply into our culture we may not even realize it's there." Read Emily Gould's Making It, the latest on Clancy Martin's How Not to Kill Yourself. https://t.co/ytsMoxYi0g
Paperback, 2024
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hope: A School, a Team, a Dream
Bill Reynolds@HamptonStevens @mrbobodenkirk Plus: Shelley Winters, Ned Beatty, David Crosby, Bonnie Bramlett, Brad Garrett, Bob Hope, Loretta Lynn, Florence Henderson, Fred Willard, Debbie Reynolds, Joan Collins, Bill Maher, Clooney. And the kids: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tobey Maguire, Leo DiCaprio, Alyson Hannigan, NPH.
Paperback, 2017
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game's Analytics Revolution
Ryan O'HanlonThis is a post about how great I am to work w/ lightly disguised as promotion for @rwohan’s new book, Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game’s Analytics Revolution, out next month. Pre-order it here, even if I’ll never completely forgive him for leaving me: https://t.co/kEAPTCK4ze https://t.co/ZAtJmu1UWD
Hardcover, 2022
$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Promise: A Bloody Love Story
Now Born"Americans born between 1981 and 1996, the most educated and most diverse generation in U.S. history, were once considered harbingers of economic progress and promise. But now...." https://t.co/Zsnwlf7x99
Paperback, 2014
$15.00Member price:$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Poverty, by America
Matthew Desmond"Our grandparents had careers. Our parents had jobs. We complete tasks. Or at least that has been the story of the American working class and working poor." https://t.co/qijrDytNi4
Paperback, Large Print, 2023
$30.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë"The editor's relationship to a book should be an invisible one. The last thing anyone reading Jane Eyre would want to know, for example, is that I had convinced Charlotte Brontë that the first Mrs. Rochester should go up in flames." https://t.co/VJ0JcgTNmN
Paperback, 2019
$7.95Member price:$3.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë"The editor's relationship to a book should be an invisible one. The last thing anyone reading Jane Eyre would want to know, for example, is that I had convinced Charlotte Brontë that the first Mrs. Rochester should go up in flames." https://t.co/VJ0JcgTNmN
Paperback, 2006
$9.00Member price:$4.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara"A virus makes perfect sense as Yanagihara's final avatar after three novels. ... A virus wants nothing, feels nothing, knows nothing; at most, a virus is a little life." https://www.vulture.com/article/hanya-yanagihara-review.html
Paperback, 2016
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dolores Claiborne
Stephen KingHave been working through @TheBigPic archive (hearing aids, for me, mean lots more podcast streaming) and really enjoyed this episode with @brofromanother on the best Stephen King movie adaptations, even if they left off Dolores Claiborne. https://t.co/BnISpFtE2I
Paperback, Mass Market, 2022
$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book