Rather be reading 📚🖋 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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Word Wrangler. Ink Drinker. Mum of 3. Carer & SEND advocate. Short story published ‘22. Long-long listed Cheshire Novel Prize ‘23
Fresh Water for Flowers
Valérie PerrinRather be reading 📚🖋Wow 🤩 what another beautiful book by this author. This did not disappoint - I would read anything by this author. 4.5 golden stars ✨ (only knocking half a star off because Fresh Water For Flowers holds such a special place in my heart) #Three #ValériePerrin @EuropaEditions https://t.co/J2TJoaPPcY
Paperback, 2021
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lamplighters
Emma StonexRather be reading 📚🖋I’ve made the kids’ tea & poured the gin early because I am all about sitting back down again with this wonderful novel right now. Trust me you will absolutely want to preorder this for when it’s published in March. #TheLamplighters by @StonexEmma @picadorbooks #amreading https://t.co/9HAzLFAkvQ
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Moon and the Mars
Kia CorthronRather be reading 📚🖋@bertsbooks Moon and The Mars by Kia Corthron The Cherry Robbers by Sarai Walker Not only top two reads of the year but probably my life and on my forever shelf!!
Hardcover, 2021
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
After Sappho
Selby Wynn SchwartzRather be reading 📚🖋It was worth waiting for! My beautifully packaged copy (& several wonderful postcards) of #AfterSappho arrived today from the small but mighty @GalleyBeggars #bookerprize2022 💙 https://t.co/RFheduQgi4
Paperback, 2024
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Man in Full
Tom WolfeRather be reading 📚🖋@FranMcBookface You mug is excellent - big enough to hide wine in (just saying 😆). I’m hoping to finish A Man in Full by Tom Wolfe today
Paperback, 2001
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The London Eye Mystery
Siobhan DowdRather be reading 📚🖋@bookbound2019 @KarenKingston8 Everything by @BooksandChokers, The London Eye Mystery Series by Siobhan Dowd, all of the fabulous “The Abilities in Me” series by Gemma Keir…
Paperback, 2009
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Demon Copperhead
Barbara KingsolverRather be reading 📚🖋Could not be happier to see this. It’s 6 months since I read #DemonCopperhead and it haunts me still. Not read a book since then to match it either. Congratulations 🎉 🎉 #BarbaraKingsolver @PulitzerPrizes https://t.co/JIxdRMv3op
Paperback, 2024
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Queen of Dirt Island
Donal RyanRather be reading 📚🖋Absolutely stunning book post this morning from the lovely @alisonbarrow. Look at this beautiful gifted copy of #TheQueenOfDirtIsland by the inimitable #DonalRyan out this week. “A story of betrayals & loyalties, of transgression, desire & love”. 💙💖 https://t.co/PVxYwYd0T9
Paperback, 2024
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
George Sanders: A One-Person Play in Two Acts
Michael B. DruxmanRather be reading 📚🖋For all my writing friends: this is the most amazing and inspiring listen from last year: a masterclass with the inimitable #GeorgeSaunders and @hattiehattie. I can highly recommend giving it a listen #writingcommmunity https://t.co/wK7XTchJZc
Paperback, 2022
$8.49$4.24 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Hidden Child
Louise FeinRather be reading 📚🖋Ooh look what’s arrived! My wonderful competition win 🌟 #TheHiddenChild from the very lovely @FeinLouise published by @HoZ_Books looks stunning inside and out! Thank you so much Louise: as the parent of a child with a “disability” I especially can’t wait to read it x https://t.co/sTzfIdUFap
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book