The Book Group Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Exile Music
Jennifer Steil
We're delighted beyond words to see that EXILE MUSIC by @jfsteil7 and FLAMER by @MikeCurato are finalists for the 2021 #Lammys!! 🥳💕✨ Warmest congratulations to Jennifer, Mike, and the rest of the nominees! https://t.co/t7UiQ14Yvl
Paperback, 2021
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Leave the World Behind
Rumaan Alam
Including LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND by @Rumaan and HOMELAND ELEGIES by @ayadakhtar! @HarperAudio @HachetteAudio https://t.co/1DUEbe8g3e
Paperback, 2021
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The List of Things That Will Not Change
Rebecca Stead
Thrilled to see FIREKEEPER'S DAUGHTER by @FineAngeline and THE LIST OF THINGS THAT WILL NOT CHANGE by @rebstead shortlisted for Barnes & Noble's inaugural Children's & YA Book Awards! @MacKidsBooks @randomhousekids https://t.co/zV0t2n1pWK
Paperback, 2022
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Our Missing Hearts: Reese's Book Club: A Novel
Celeste Ng
"in Our Missing Hearts Ng considers what is or is not passed on from one generation to the next. She also addresses “the experience of those marked as other because of race or culture,” she says,“and the ways we try, and sometimes fail, to find compassion" https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bea/article/89293-u-s-book-show-2022-celeste-ng.html
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Writers & Lovers
Lily King
“If you loved her previous novels Writers & Lovers and Euphoria, you'll want to check out Lily King's shorter works, published together in this new collection of her short fiction with something for everyone” Fall Books Preview 2021 @Thrillist https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/fall-books-2021
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Circe
Madeline Miller
We are so proud to have 5 novels on @washingtonpost's 50 Notable Works of Fiction list! #Circe by @MillerMadeline, #BabyYoureGonnaBeMine by #KevinWilson, #HowToBeSafe by @t_mcallister, #LoveAndRuin by #PaulaMcLain and #ThatKindofMother by @Rumaan https://t.co/ua3LV9OrXk
Paperback, 2020
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Seeker and the Monk: Everyday Conversations with Thomas Merton
Sophfronia Scott
Wishing the happiest of publication days to THE SEEKER AND THE MONK by @Sophfronia, out today from @broadleaf_books!! Join Sophfronia, Sarah Arthur (@HolyDreaming), and Valerie Weaver-Zercher (@ValerieWZ) at her launch party today at 11am ET 🍃✨ https://t.co/sZZmr67Nz0
Paperback, 2021
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Notes on an Execution
Danya Kukafka
"striking, deeply compassionate...Kukafka’s novel raises difficult questions about the narratives we create around charismatic men, and what forgiveness looks like in the face of terrible wrongs." Love that #NotesOnAnExecution by @danyakukafka is included! https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2022/05/26/best-thrillers-mysteries/
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
When the Stars Go Dark
Paula McLain
Book Trailer of the Day via @ShelfAwareness is WHEN THE STARS GO DARK by Paula McLain: https://t.co/UorlAMACar
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Palace of the Drowned
Christine Mangan
Best Summer Books via @Refinery29 including GOD SPARE THE GIRLS by @mckinneykelsey AGATHA OF LITTLE NEON by Claire Luchette and PALACE OF THE DROWNED by Christine Mangan ☀️ https://t.co/I1LdjGz3xz
Paperback, 2022
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book