Russo's Books Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Thief of Fate
Jude Deveraux
Our book and snacks for today! ๐ Remember... no judging! #snacknapread 'Thief of Fate' by Jude Deveraux and Tara Sheets. https://t.co/KeZhh938y5 #bakersfield #indiebookstore #eatsleepread ๐ท @rootbeerphoto #bookwormwithacamera #booksandsnacks #allforme https://t.co/XijbQhlpJG
Paperback, 2022
$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Magic Tides
Ilona Andrews
#showingoffbooks 'Magic Tides' by @ilona_andrews https://t.co/zRzSZ9KYKA #bakersfield #indiebookstore @nyliterary #eatsleepread #fortheloveofbooks ๐ท @rootbeerphoto #bookwormwithacamera #magictides https://t.co/m8hSmq0Cx9
Paperback, 2023
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Color Purple
Alice Walker
#bannedbookweek begins! First up, 'The Color Purple' by the (there aren't enough superlatives) absolutely amazing Alice Walker. #bakersfield #indiebookstore @MerolaIbrahim ๐ธ @rootbeerphoto #staffphotographer #stopbanningbooks #readsomething #thecolorpurple #booksmatter https://t.co/pM2dIRNRUq
Paperback, 2019
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Slow Fire Burning
Paula Hawkins
Our #bookoftheday! 'A Slow Fire Burning' by Paula Hawkins. https://www.russosbooks.com/book/9780735211230 @riverheadbooks #bakersfield #indiebookstore #readsomething #aslowfireburning ๐ธ @rootbeerphoto #staffphotographer #eatsleepread #fortheloveofbooks #weloveauthors #welovereaders https://t.co/7ZI4OOrqqX
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Lovers
Emily Henry
Our #bookoftheday! 'Book Lovers' by Emily Henry. @BerkleyPub https://www.russosbooks.com/book/9780593334836 #bakersfield #indiebookstore #eatsleepread #fortheloveofbooks #booklovers ๐๐ธ @rootbeerphoto #bookwormwithacamera #readsomething https://t.co/MJrOVA6cvC
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry
Something fun for you to read. 'People We Meet on Vacation' by Emily Henry. https://www.russosbooks.com/book/9781984806758 #bakersfield #indiebookstore #readsomething #eatsleepread #fortheloveofbooks ๐ธ๐ @rootbeerphoto #bookwormwithacamera #peoplewemeetonvacation https://t.co/7n2SU95OpG
Paperback, 2021
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci
OH YEAH!! 'Taste: My Life Through Food' by Stanley Tucci. https://www.russosbooks.com/book/9781982168018 #bakersfield #indiebookstore #fortheloveofbooks #stanleytucci #holidaygiftgiving #shoplocal #supportlocal #mylifethroughfood @GalleryBooks ๐๐ท @rootbeerphoto #bookwormwithacamera #letseat #letsread https://t.co/O5IrFyaq8s
Hardcover, 2021
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Counterfeit
Kirstin Chen
Our #bookoftheday! 'Counterfeit' by @kirstin_chen https://www.russosbooks.com/book/9780063119543 @WmMorrowBooks #bakersfield #indiebookstore #counterfeit #readsomething #fortheloveofbooks #eatsleepread @ReesesBookClub #summerreading https://t.co/P4Yfi3s32l
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Happy Place
Emily Henry
#showingoffbooks 'Happy Place' by Emily Henry https://t.co/WxgadRc3Ou @BerkleyPub #bakersfield #indiebookstore #readsomething #whatareyoureading ๐ท @rootbeerphoto #bookwormwithacamera #happyplace #readingislove https://t.co/pck2QJSoct
Paperback, 2024
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book