Richard Luck 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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Rock's Diamond Year: Celebrating London's Music Heritage
David Sinclair
It's Atheist Advent time again and worry not, ladies and gentlemen, there are still plenty of copies of Rock's Diamond Year: Celebrating London's Music Heritage (featuring yours truly) to go around! Indeed, here's the @AuroraMetro sales link! https://t.co/QF8WVIi82V https://t.co/eoUx18zl4p
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Am (Not) a Number: Decoding the Prisoner
Alex Cox
Loved writing about Moviedrome Year Six - the season Alex Cox screened Escape From Alcatraz. As the film co-stars Patrick McGoohan, Alex used his intro to discuss his passion for The Prisoner, the subject of his book I Am (Not) A Number (@OldcastleBooks ). Alas... /1 #moviedrome https://t.co/DCvj3cYeZH
Paperback, 2018
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Woodlanders...
Thomas Hardy
Some interesting films have just been added to @BritBox_UK's impressive selection - The Plague Of The Zombie, The Pillow Book, When The Wind Blows, Trojan Eddie, and Thomas Hardy adaptation The Woodlanders, a film made possible by the National Lottery... https://t.co/7mWRBQP4Jm
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Ragman's Son
Kirk Douglas
A FREE Substack post - the first in a new strand, Have You Read...? First up, Kirk Douglas's The Ragman's Son. https://t.co/v2MTRie8UG
Paperback, 2011
$31.99$15.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Yes Man
Danny Wallace
Please add your own favourites. First person to mention Danny Wallace in Yes Man buys the drinks. https://t.co/W6Cq96VNoU
Paperback, 2006
$23.99$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Moby-Dick
Herman Melville
Herman Melville's Moby-Dick was published in the US #onthisday in 1851. James Ellroy's summary of the novel's central message? "You don't fuck with the white whale." #mobydick https://t.co/fpzXQiARTK
Paperback, 2017
$28.56$14.28 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Kindness (a User's Guide)
Ali Catterall
Just one of the many good reasons to pick up a copy of Kindness: A User's Guide by @LadyFaversham and @AliCatterall. https://t.co/1kHz2McIHj
Hardcover, 2022
$9.95$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Music of Chance
Paul Auster
Since it's Paul Auster's birthday, here's a Premium Substack piece about great movie cameos; what with the acclaimed author delivering a particularly fine turn in the adaptation of his novel The Music Of Chance. #PaulAuster https://t.co/A70WX3BIzw https://t.co/NPFV7Lh75K
Paperback, 1991
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Moby Dick: The White Whale
Herman Melville
Herman Melville's Moby-Dick was published in the US #onthisday in 1851. James Ellroy's summary of the novel's central message? "You don't fuck with the white whale." #mobydick https://t.co/fpzXQiARTK
Paperback, 2022
$52.50$27.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
JFK: The Book of the Film
Oliver Stone
Many happy returns, Jay O Sanders. And a reminder that, this week on As Luck Would Have It, my Premium Substack, I'll be recounting the making and near-breaking of Oliver Stone's JFK. #JFK #OliverStone https://t.co/V6LxJmUgdp
Paperback, 2000
$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book