Sean Howe 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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AGENTS OF CHAOS: Thomas King Forçade, High Times & the Paranoid End of the 1970s (2023) MARVEL COMICS: The Untold Story (2012)

37 books

Divine Rascal: On the Trail of LSD's Cosmic Courier, Michael Hollingshead

Andy Roberts

Sean Howe

1982: Michael Hollingshead fights the effects of hash oil during a story conference with Jim Shooter at Marvel Comics (from Andy Roberts' "Divine Rascal: On the Trail of LSD's Cosmic Courier, Michael Hollingshead") https://t.co/Jg3fbi5QRR

Paperback, 2019

$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Harvard, Hollywood, Hitmen, and Holy Men: A Memoir

Paul W. Williams

Sean Howe

@BoBurlingham @Gregory_Ego @SoHo_Blues I read it about ten years ago in the James Monaco-edited anthology Media Culture. It's amazing! Paul Williams has written a memoir, so here's hoping even more of that story is told...

Hardcover, 2023

$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Challenging the Secret Government: The Post-Watergate Investigations of the CIA and FBI

Kathryn S. Olmsted

Sean Howe

Really looking forward to The Last Honest Man—guaranteed a spot on the shelf next to Kathryn Olmsted's Challenging the Secret Government and Loch Johnson's A Season of Inquiry. (I spend some pages of my new book on the Rockefeller/Church/Scoop Jackson proceedings) https://t.co/5fPV1lt2hM

Paperback, 1996

$47.50$23.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book

What If: An Exploration into the Mind

Mike Miller

Sean Howe

Glynis Wein’s color guide for What If #28, page 31. Pencils by Frank Miller; inks by Klaus Janson. Written by Miller and Mike W. Barr. Letters by Joe Rosen. https://t.co/lqKeqKryNW

Paperback, 2019

$10.00$5.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book

No More Nice Girls: Countercultural Essays

Ellen Willis

Sean Howe

@poshlosterboi I personally think the Steinem/CIA thing is often overstated, but you might find this Ellen Willis thing (from No More Nice Girls) re: Redstockings interesting. https://t.co/iYcdFtWIGu

Paperback, 2012

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Love and Rockets: New Stories No. 8

Gilbert Hernandez

Sean Howe

Gilbert Hernandez in the FantaCo-published X-MEN CHRONICLES, 1981, about the time that LOVE AND ROCKETS was launched. https://t.co/7RPRQO1nky

Paperback, 2016

$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book

The Godfather

Mario Puzo

Sean Howe

"I had a 10-page outline—but nobody would take me. Months went by. I was working on a string of adventure magazines, editing, writing freelance stories & being treated by the publisher, Martin Goodman, better than any other publisher I had ever had." —Mario Puzo, on The Godfather https://t.co/Tz6y8N2o5q

Hardcover, 2002

$34.70$17.35 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Marvel: August 1961 Omnibus

Stan Lee

Sean Howe

I believe George Pérez was the first artist to receive royalties for a Marvel comic book, in 1978. David Kraft told the story about negotiating a Beatles comic with Stan Lee and Marvel president Jim Galton: https://t.co/5wztT7yYSk

Hardcover, 2021

$150.00$125.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)

Journey into Mystery: The Sound of her MASTER'S VOICE Book Three

Michael C. Laney

Sean Howe

H.P. Lovecraft's "The Haunter of the Dark," adapted by Ron Goulart and Gene Colan, in Journey Into Mystery #4, 1973. https://t.co/NXeJHsdZi2

Paperback, 2017

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Batman: The Dark Knight: Master Race

Frank Miller

Sean Howe

1985: Comics Buyer’s Guide reports that Frank Miller has signed a contract with DC Comics for a Batman graphic novel mini-series which he describes as “an improved RONIN” in format. https://t.co/RthK8bGzvl

Hardcover, 2017

$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book