The Mary Sue 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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A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. MaasThe Mary SueLast month, Tommy Altmann, a Republican congressional candidate in Virginia, sued Barnes and Noble because the bookstore was selling Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe and A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas. https://www.themarysue.com/bigots-are-attacking-queer-lit/
Paperback, 2020
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Brit BennettThe Mary SueCreated by The Vanishing Half author @britrbennett (who campaigned on this for years), Claudie is a child living during the Harlem Renaissance and is trying to figure out what her talent is at a time & space of flourishing Black art. https://t.co/jukZ0hN3v1
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
on this day in history - 2: spring
Nick NelsonThe Mary SueConnor, who is eighteen, plays the character of Nick Nelson on the show, a young teenager who falls for another boy, Charlie Spring. https://t.co/p656IWBunU
Paperback, 2019
$19.80$9.90 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The House of Always
Jenn LyonsThe Mary SueThe House of Always is the next installment of Jenn Lyon’s Chorus of Dragons series. This epic fantasy dives into the action in the aftermath of the Ritual of Night. Read it today: https://read.macmillan.com/lp/the-house-of-always-by-jenn-lyons/?utm_source=marysue&utm_medium=socialpost&utm_term=na-lyonsmscolumnsocial1&utm_content=-other-readblog-announcement&utm_campaign=9781250175670 #Sponsored by @torbooks https://t.co/gEqNiLTNKN
Paperback, 2022
$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
Michelle ZaunerThe Mary Sue"It was around two years ago that Zauner published her first book, the memoir Crying In H-Mart." https://t.co/Y5Xcxcib5I
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper LeeThe Mary SueA school district in Houston, Texas has removed a memoir about black people’s experiences of racism and has made it worse by arguing that To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, a white woman, is … better? https://t.co/z8c0mek2Dr
Paperback, 2005
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The House in the Cerulean Sea
Tj KluneThe Mary SueThe wait is over for 'Under the Whispering Door,' a new queer love story from @tjklune, author of the bestselling 'The House in the Cerulean Sea.' You had us at "The tea is hot, the scones are fresh, and the dead are just passing through..." https://read.macmillan.com/lp/under-the-whispering-door-tj-klune/?utm_source=themarysue&utm_medium=adanibanner&utm_term=na-utwdthemarysue&utm_content=na-buy-buynow&utm_campaign= Sponsored https://t.co/PyzK24gOnl
Paperback, 2020
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
1984: 75th Anniversary
George OrwellThe Mary SueJ.K. Rowling’s determination to constantly choose violence against the trans community was continued over the weekend, when she posted more anti-trans propaganda while referencing George Orwell’s 1984. https://www.themarysue.com/anne-rice-support-trans-fans/
Paperback, Mass Market, 1950
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beloved: Pulitzer Prize Winner
Toni MorrisonThe Mary SueRepublican Glenn Youngkin is using “culture wars” in his campaign for governor of Virginia and, on Monday, released an ad that featured Laura Murphy, a mother who attempted to get the 1987 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Beloved banned from schools. https://t.co/p3KToHPCm9
Paperback, 2004
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Paradise Lost
John MiltonThe Mary SueIs the Wonder Woman story and the poem connected? https://t.co/gUSoaOqBxv
Paperback, 2008
$10.95$5.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book