The High Low 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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We Need New Stories: The Myths That Subvert Freedom
Nesrine Malik
We loved speaking to @NesrineMalik about why we must resist cultural myths. Here's more about her book, We Need New Stories: https://t.co/7G1NrTioSu
Hardcover, 2021
$23.95$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick
Matt Haig
We loved The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. You can find out more here: https://t.co/K8MceK3qYm https://t.co/rJ66dW8Uxv
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
Katherine May
This week's episode (our penultimate!) features an author special with the ONE AND ONLY Graham Norton @TheGNShow whose new novel Home Stretch is out now. Also today, we discuss Katherine May's concept of 'wintering' & lying fallow when things get tough https://t.co/gJWauDhg9i
Hardcover, 2020
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Olive
Emma Gannon
Some brilliant content on the subject of child-freedom: Helen Mirren on WTF with Marc Maron Sian Harries and Grace Dent are ambivalent about motherhood https://t.co/5iDBtZ4SXI… Guardian US series on being child-free https://t.co/Sh1lYMhr9X… Olive, by Emma Gannon
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Live on 24 Hours a Day: The Complete Original Edition
Arnold Bennett
How can we make best use of our lives? This week we also talked about Arnold Bennett’s book How to Live on 24 Hours a Day, which you can read about here: https://t.co/dlKiKNDJ4J https://t.co/XIqOOfkNJu
Paperback, 2020
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day: How to Live
Arnold Bennett
How can we make best use of our lives? This week we also talked about Arnold Bennett’s book How to Live on 24 Hours a Day, which you can read about here: https://t.co/dlKiKNDJ4J https://t.co/XIqOOfkNJu
Paperback, 2016
$5.95$2.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Brit Bennett
We also recommend Brit Bennett's new novel, The Vanishing Half, published by @dialoguebooks on 2nd June. It's about a set of twins who run away aged 16 and enter new lives: one white, one black. More info here: https://t.co/homVfAv5DN
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Gender Games: The Problem with Men and Women, from Someone Who Has Been Both
Juno Dawson
This week we recommended The Gender Games, by Juno Dawson. You can find out more about it here: https://t.co/AToXwXowRM!' https://t.co/9EjPbNFUUE
Paperback, 2018
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Am Not Your Baby Mother
Candice Brathwaite
Many of our listeners told us they loved listening to Candice Brathwaite, author of I Am Not Your Baby Mother, on the show. Here's her interview with @JohannaTC' for the Observer: https://t.co/cp3ke6Zqno https://t.co/AJuemn2PGU
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nora Ephron: Everything Is Copy
Liz Dance
In this week's episode, we talked about the Nora Ephron documentary Everything Is Copy. Read this 2009 Nora Ephron profile by Ariel Levy: https://t.co/iTkhJy53OP
Paperback, 2015
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book