Russell Ricard Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Shuggie Bain: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)
Douglas Stuart
Indeed. A stunning novel. @Doug_D_Stuart’s #ShuggieBain 👏🏽 https://t.co/0P4AKYcPtk
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Deliberate Cruelty: Truman Capote, the Millionaire's Wife, and the Murder of the Century
Roseanne Montillo
Roseanne Montillo's Deliberate Cruelty. Intoxicating. Haunting. Impressively structured (like a detective solving a murder mystery) w/backstories of both #AnnWoodward & #TrumanCapote. Riveting examination of their shared destructive attributes. #authorbiographies #TrueCrime https://t.co/Hsh1tQih4n
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We Should Not Be Friends: The Story of a Friendship
Will Schwalbe
Gorgeous memoir, #WeShouldNotBeFriends. Beautifully written, as is always the case w/@WillSch's books. An emotionally fulfilling story of an unlikely, decades-long friendship that nurtures many life lessons. A must read! #friendshipstories #memoir https://t.co/gTAOI8Boam
Paperback, 2024
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Daughters of Erietown
Connie Schultz
Congrats to @ConnieSchultz. The new cover is stunning. The Daughters of Erietown is out now on paperback. Such a gorgeous novel. Everybody out there give it a read, you’ll love it. ❤️✌🏽 https://t.co/Vx8pVTST8L
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Leave the World Behind
Rumaan Alam
@Rumaan's Leave the World Behind. Family bonds, surrealistic trip. Alam masterfully layers psychological anxiety steeped in issues of parenthood, isolation, race & class. Can’t wait to read his other novels. #psychologicalthriller #ParentandChildFiction #DystopianFiction https://t.co/fYi46RY9d4
Paperback, 2021
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Was Better Last Night: A Memoir
Harvey Fierstein
Legendary actor-writer-activist @HarveyFierstein memoir, I was Better Last Night. So much heart. Backstories of his acting/ writing process & projects particularly riveting. What a life! And his story goes on. Bravo Mr. Fierstein.
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Eternal
Lisa Scottoline
@ksparks369 I just finished reading The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin. Beautifully written. Family saga. Sibling dynamics. Mystical elements. Also, Eternal by Lisa Scottoline is gorgeous.
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wild Horses, A Novel
Amy Pendino
@AmyP5204's Wild Horses: A Novel. Moving exploration of how animals provide comfort & healing. Lyrical prose, small town settings & layering of #cozymystery well supported by an exhilarating build of dramatic action. If u ❤️#AnneTyler, you’ll appreciate Pendino’s storytelling. https://t.co/XtE30wlpUa
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
Pema Chodron
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times, by Pema Chodron.💜✌🏽 https://t.co/YJ27lakEjQ
Paperback, 2016
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Loyalty
Lisa Scottoline
Congrats! Happy Publication Day to amazing writer & literary citizen @LisaScottoline.🌟✅🎉 #1 bestselling author Lisa Scottoline presents #Loyalty, an emotional, action-packed epic of love and justice, set during the rise of the Mafia in Sicily.” https://t.co/L7Dp8Ittol
Paperback, 2024
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book