Get Rec’d With Amanda

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 78

Hello hello! We’re in the holiday season and as a bookseller, my brain always goes to titles that would make for a great gift. I do miss playing matchmaker in a more face to face setting, but the holiday season in retail is also VERY STRESSFUL. I have two fun non-fiction titles (that have gift book potential), plus a collection of essays and a romantasy release that I think missed its window. What great recommendations … Continue reading Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 78

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 77

Welcome back to Get Rec’d! Half of today’s books were recommend to me by colleagues and friends, and I wanted to pass them along to you. I think that’s what I love so much about having a personal bookish community, especially one where everyone has their niches. What book recommendations have you received recently? Do you also have your own wonderful bookish circles in your personal life?

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 76

Welcome back to Get Rec’d! This time around, I have a couple younger reads: a picture book and a graphic novel. I’ve also include some nonfiction and horror. Look, we’re knee deep in spooky season, so I had to include a seasonal recommendation, though you’ll catch me recommending spooky books all year round. Do you have any books you’d like to recommend? Or any slam dunk recommendations you’ve received lately? Let us know!

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 75

Welcome back to Get Rec’d! I feel like this is one of more eclectic selections we’ve done. I have a graphic novel with samurais, a man turning into a shark, non-fiction about the myth of the American family, and a new fantasy romance. Do you have any books you’d like to recommend? Or any slam dunk recommendations you’ve received lately? Let us know!

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 74

Welcome back, everyone! I tried very hard to not have this be all nonfiction and was able to go half and half this time. Yay! For fiction, we have a historical romance and a fantasy novella. For nonfiction, I’m recommending books on history and pop culture. Have any books you want to recommend? Let us know in the comments!

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 73

Welcome back, everyone! There’s only one non-fiction title today! I know; I’m just as shocked as you are. Aside from that, there’s some fantasy, surrealist lit fic, and a paranormal romance (which comes out today!). Receive any good book recs lately that you want to share? Drop them in the comments!

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 72

Welcome back! We have quite the assortment today (though I feel like I say that every time). We have a graphic novel, a cyberpunk novella, organization non-fiction, and a mystery series that originally released in the 80s. Have you receive any good book recommendations? Please share them in the comments!

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 71

Welcome back to Get Rec’d! This is where I do a little round up of book recommendations that have piqued my interest or books that I’ve recommended to others. They’re often not romance, but I still throw one in from time to time. Like now! There’s a romance rec here, plus horror, non-fiction, and some speculative science fiction. Have you received any great recommendations lately? Drop them in the comments!

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 70

Welcome back to Get Rec’d! A few quick recs this time around: a fantasy with some mystery, a sci-fi lesbian romance, and a non-fiction title that may pique some curiosity. Have you received any great book recommendations lately? Are there any you’d like to pass along the community?

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 69

We have reached Volume 69 of Get Rec’d! The pinnacle of funny numbers. And now that’s it; pack it up! Just kidding, Get Rec’d will still be continuing. I actually have two romance recommendations this time that I received from others, and I wound up buying one of them. I’ve also included some topical non-fiction and a memoir about trauma. Do you have any recommendations that you’d like to pass along? Leave them in the … Continue reading Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 69

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 68

Welcome back to Get Rec’d! There’s a big variety today between fiction and non-fiction, from history to picture books. We’re also approaching Volume 69 (nice)! Thank you all for chiming in with your recent recommendations and especially if any of these suggestions interest you or are a perfect match for someone in your life. Have you received any great reading recommendations lately? Please share in the comments!

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