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Lindsey Boylan is a public servant and former government official. Mom. Whistleblower. Urban Planner + Progressive. Fighting for women, affordable housing, climate justice + mental health. “not nice”. doughnut lover. She/her

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Book Cover for: The Year of Magical Thinking: National Book Award Winner, Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking: National Book Award Winner

Joan Didion
Lindsey BoylanLindsey Boylan

An icon is gone. Joan Didion had an enormous impact on millions of us she would never know. She looked at everything, including her own life, searchingly. The Year of Magical Thinking had a profound impact on my life. May she always be remembered for her honesty and talent. https://t.co/soC7IjyKOK

Paperback, 2007

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Ordinary Equality: The Fearless Women and Queer People Who Shaped the U.S. Constitution and the Equal Rights Amendment, Kate Kelly

Ordinary Equality: The Fearless Women and Queer People Who Shaped the U.S. Constitution and the Equal Rights Amendment

Kate Kelly
Lindsey BoylanLindsey Boylan

Must read: Ordinary Equality - The Fearless Women & Queer People Who Shaped the U.S. Constitution & the Equal Rights Amendment. Can’t wait to read with my girl! Proud to support my friend & change-maker @kate_kelly_esq alongside friends in the fight @jamiaw @AbbyChavaStein https://t.co/BniKA7hbEF

Hardcover, 2022

$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand for, David McCullough

The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand for

David McCullough
Lindsey BoylanLindsey Boylan

McCullough wrote much of what we make of our evolving history. One of his shorter books has been on my desk for years. The American Spirit: Who We Are & What We Stand For is a constant guide when I’m searching for inspiration. I’m thankful for David McCullough & his life’s work.

Paperback, 2018

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Meaning of Mariah Carey, Mariah Carey

The Meaning of Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey
Lindsey BoylanLindsey Boylan

RT @bmluse: Passing the film got me thinking about the modern American passing saga and ‘The Meaning of Mariah Carey’ https://t.co/8xvXIjyS…

Paperback, 2021

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Island, William Brown

Island

William Brown
Lindsey BoylanLindsey Boylan

RT @DrRJKavanagh: BREAKING: Another person has died on Rikers Island, the 16th person to die in NYC DOC custody this year. William Brown,…

Paperback, 2019

$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: My Brilliant Friend, Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend

Elena Ferrante
Lindsey BoylanLindsey Boylan

As an aside, not enough of my friends on here talk about My Brilliant Friend the series or Elena Ferrante in general. Thanks. https://t.co/JPf2dqGmA4

Paperback, Large Print, 2016

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Cry, Baby: Why Our Tears Matter, Benjamin Perry

Cry, Baby: Why Our Tears Matter

Benjamin Perry
Lindsey BoylanLindsey Boylan

I absolutely loved Ben Perry’s book, Cry, Baby: Why Our Tears Matter. I was inspired by his courage and leadership in writing it. This is link to order your copy of his book. Thank you ⁦@FaithfullyBP⁩ Love it and you. https://t.co/dqERzeN5BX

Hardcover, 2023

$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Truth, Mandy Baker

The Truth

Mandy Baker
Lindsey BoylanLindsey Boylan

This is so on brand @thedailybeast. Melissa DeRosa not only spent years fostering an abusive environment for women, she smeared us when we came forward about the truth. Disgusting girlboss reputation washing attempt @TracyConnor @Katie_M_Baker @mandy_velez @MEPFuller https://t.co/TVljKAcQg2

Paperback, 2019

$11.00$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book