Sam Baker Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Sam Baker on XWriter, broadcaster, creator of The Shift with Sam Baker podcast. https://t.co/ELO46q9Pnx or @theothersambaker on Insta. Rep: @RMLagency

The Island of Missing Trees
Elif Shafak“I have met young people with old memories” the ever insightful and empathetic @Elif_Safak on her beautiful new novel #TheIslandofmissingtrees. One of the best books I’ve read this year. @CheltLitFest https://t.co/vRuL1gaVw3
Paperback, 2023
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Last Innocent Year
Daisy Alpert FlorinUK publishing people - anyone planning to publish this here? https://t.co/O5mzfDRrtJ #booktwitter
Hardcover, 2023
$27.99Member price:$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Today a Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket: Stories
Hilma WolitzerAnd if you’re a fan of Elizabeth Strout, you will adore Hilma’s short story collection, Today A Woman Went Mad In The Supermarket. It’s glorious.
Paperback, 2022
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
Katherine MayExhausted? Knackered? Burnt out? You need today’s ep of #TheShift podcast with Katherine May talking age, rage, living through the burnout decade, why we need more wonder in our lives and enough with the white male gurus @FaberBooks #wintering #enchantment https://t.co/tPocmV9xQC https://t.co/GZvLDsaur0
Hardcover, 2020
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fight Night
Miriam Toews@5tevieM Where’d You go Bernadette by Maria Semple and Fight night by Miriam Toews
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple@5tevieM Where’d You go Bernadette by Maria Semple and Fight night by Miriam Toews
Paperback, 2013
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Damage
Josephine Hart@MarianKeyes I’ve just discovered Obsession is meant to be based on the brilliant Josephine Hart book Damage. We def didn’t read the same book
Paperback, 2023
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age
Katherine MayExhausted? Knackered? Burnt out? You need today’s ep of #TheShift podcast with Katherine May talking age, rage, living through the burnout decade, why we need more wonder in our lives and enough with the white male gurus @FaberBooks #wintering #enchantment https://t.co/tPocmV9xQC https://t.co/GZvLDsaur0
Hardcover, 2023
$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Crane Wife: A Memoir in Essays
Cj HauserLike so many others the viral essay The Crane Wife had a massive impact on me, so I was thrilled to have CJ Hauser on this week’s episode of #theshiftpodcast https://t.co/tPocmV9xQC @VikingBooksUK https://t.co/WqfjSBSwPT
Paperback, 2023
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
Hallie RubenholdJust finished listening to the astonishing The Five by @HallieRubenhold brilliantly read by @louisebrealey. Today would be a good day to pick up/download this book and remind yourself how we eradicate the victims of serial killers. https://t.co/ckLCF0wqmc
Paperback, 2020
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book