VPM 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 Black Cat
Edgar Allan PoeVPMThe Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond has a lot to celebrate in 2022, including its centennial anniversary. But it’s also been a decade since the discovery of the museum’s infamous black cat sibling duo, Edgar and Pluto. https://t.co/fgttcgD69k
Paperback, 2016
$5.50$2.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The House Is on Fire
Rachel BeanlandVPMRichmond author Rachel Beanland traces four real-life characters in 'The House is on Fire' https://t.co/mZCdz4gHs7 via @VPM_IanStewart
Paperback, 2024
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Merci Suárez Changes Gears
Meg MedinaVPMHenrico's Meg Medina wrote "Merci Suárez Changes Gears," which won the prestigious Newbery Medal for children's literature in 2019. https://t.co/v4RbdFQyHr
Paperback, 2020
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Proposed Amendments To The Charter Of The City Of New Britain: General Assembly 1907
New Britain (Conn ).VPMHere's the news for Friday. • Richmond council outlines goals for upcoming General Assembly • UVA payment delays to grad workers highlight wage concerns • Author asks ‘What Comes Next’ in book on Jan. 6 insurrection https://t.co/C153uS5DPi
Paperback, 2018
$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Our Veterans: Winners, Losers, Friends, and Enemies on the New Terrain of Veterans Affairs
Suzanne GordonVPMSuzanne Gordon, who co-authored 'Our Veterans: Winners, Losers, Friends, and Enemies and the New Terrain of Veterans Affairs,' has been reporting on health care for 30 years. https://t.co/XhbHQGHSy0
Paperback, 2022
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia KobabeVPMReversing an earlier decision, Virginia Beach City Public Schools is removing a graphic novel, "Gender Queer: A Memoir" by Maia Kobabe, from its libraries. From our partners @WHRO. http://bit.ly/3PtJJRI
Paperback, 2019
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book