Toronto Public Library 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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The Break
Katherena VermetteToronto Public LibraryOnce you have read The Break by Katherena Vermette for #1eReadLivrelCanada, check out these recommendations for similar books: https://t.co/Gcy2UgIAhY https://t.co/Z8juAENqi6
Paperback, 2018
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony DoerrToronto Public LibraryPulitzer Prize–winning author Anthony Doerr talks about Cloud Cuckoo Land, a novel about stewardship of the book, of the Earth and of the human heart. In conversation with Randy Boyagoda. Tune in LIVE Oct 25 at 7 pm http://crowdcast.io/e/tpldoerr https://t.co/9NqqjfLjL4
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Overstory
Richard PowersToronto Public LibraryAs part of our Our Great Books Lecture Series, Maria Ionita of Toronto Metropolitan University explores Richard Powers' The Overstory, which traces the lives of multiple generations of humans and trees. Tune in LIVE June 23 at 6:30 pm https://www.crowdcast.io/e/kgs9zslq https://t.co/okOiBNdnRG
Paperback, 2019
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cemetery Boys
Aiden ThomasToronto Public LibraryYadriel accidentally resurrects Julian Diaz, the school's bad boy, but the longer Yadriel spends time with Julian, the less he wants to see him go. It was heartbreaking in the most delightful way! -Jacqueline, Librarian Borrow Cemetery Boys: https://t.co/9Avn6RjIwy https://t.co/X3l9vH0bdl
Hardcover, 2020
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance
Ross KingToronto Public LibraryBest-selling writer Ross King talks with author Crystal King (@crystallyn) about The Bookseller of Florence and the clash between old and new during one of the world's most transformative moments in time. Tune in LIVE July 30 at 12 pm http://crowdcast.io/e/tplrossking #TPLSummerBooks https://t.co/UGrS9Gi8xS
Paperback, 2022
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Bangalore Detectives Club
Harini NagendraToronto Public LibraryAuthor @HariniNagendra joins us to discuss her new book, The Bangalore Detective's Club, the first in a charming, joyful crime series set in 1920s Bangalore. In conversation with @aparita Bhandari. Tune in LIVE Nov 4 at 12 pm https://t.co/cD4bZvRUsO #SalonSeries https://t.co/zl9t2RVFUc
Paperback, 2023
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Poison Ivy: Thorns
Kody KeplingerToronto Public LibraryWatch our teen volunteer Nora review Poison Ivy: Thorns by Kody Keplinger and Sarah Kipin, then get the book or ebook on The List. Each year Toronto Public Library creates a list of 100 newly published books for teens and our teen volunteers review them: https://t.co/e1jkstzPwV https://t.co/P4GAc2YeIh
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces
Elamin AbdelmahmoudToronto Public LibraryCulture writer @elamin88 discusses his memoir, Son of Elsewhere, a reflection on Blackness, faith, pop culture and the challenges and rewards of finding your way in the world. In conversation with writer @KindaHagi. June 7 at 7 pm #AppelSalon Tickets: https://t.co/kFhvS0MMig https://t.co/amc7RmJ75G
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Overheated: How Capitalism Broke the Planet--And How We Fight Back
Kate AronoffToronto Public LibraryCan Democracy Prevent Climate Catastrophe? Journalist & author @KateAronoff talks about her book, Over Heated, and explores the global climate challenges in conversation with @SVRuparelia. Tune in LIVE Nov 4, 4 pm http://crowdcast.io/e/tpl_aronoff #OnCivilSociety @RUFacultyofArts @thecic https://t.co/h0DhJ8wfqz
Hardcover, 2021
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mad Honey: A GMA Book Club Pick
Jodi PicoultToronto Public LibraryJoin us at the Appel Salon on Oct 27 at 7 pm to hear bestselling authors @jodipicoult and @JennyBoylan discuss their new book, Mad Honey, with journalist and author @rachelagiese Purchase your tickets from Indigo here: https://t.co/fiLJmi83vM @indigogreenroom @chaptersindigo https://t.co/TV9WdJTKH5
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book