Newsletter Archive

362 newsletters from July 2014 to present

Browse the complete archive of Phinney Books newsletters. Each newsletter features handpicked book recommendations.

Issue #122

January 16, 2017

3 books

Cover of The Fall Guy

Cover of Walking with the Wind

Cover of So, Anyway...

Issue #121

January 9, 2017

3 books

Cover of Sirens

Cover of Flight of Passage

Cover of The Lost House

Issue #120

January 2, 2017

4 books

Cover of Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?

Cover of Hola and Goodbye: Una Familia in Stories

Cover of The In-Betweens

Cover of A Greyhound, a Groundhog

Issue #119

December 12, 2016

1 book

Cover of The Marches

Issue #118

December 5, 2016

5 books

Cover of The Godfather Notebook

Cover of Hamilton: The Revolution

Cover of Game Changers: The Unsung Heroines of Sports History

Cover of A History of Pictures

Cover of Owl: A Year in the Lives of North American Owls

Issue #116

November 21, 2016

3 books

Cover of Swing Time

Cover of Plotto: The Master Book of All Plots

Cover of Sequential Drawings

Issue #115

November 14, 2016

3 books

Cover of Memoirs of a Polar Bear

Cover of Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll

Cover of Ada Twist, Scientist

Issue #114

November 7, 2016

3 books

Cover of Guilty Thing: A Life of Thomas De Quincey

Cover of Ill Met by Moonlight

Cover of Du Iz Tak?

Issue #113

October 31, 2016

9 books

Cover of Amaro: The Spirited World of Bittersweet, Herbal Liqueurs

Cover of Big Food Big Love: Down-Home Southern Cooking Full of Heart from Seattle's Wandering Goose

Cover of Big Bad Breakfast

Cover of The Adventures of Fat Rice

Cover of Small Victories: Recipes, Advice, and Hundreds of Ideas for Home-Cooking Triumphs

Cover of A Recipe for Cooking

Cover of Nanette's Baguette

Cover of Lark: Cooking Wild in the Northwest

Cover of The Chef's Library: Favorite Cookbooks from the World's Great Kitchens

Issue #112

October 24, 2016

3 books

Cover of News of the World

Cover of Bottom's Dream

Cover of The Great Piratical Rumbustification & The Librarian and the Robbers

Issue #111

October 17, 2016

3 books

Cover of His Bloody Project

Cover of Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill

Cover of Under Water, Under Earth

Issue #110

October 10, 2016

3 books

Cover of All That Man Is

Cover of Cheap Novelties: The Pleasures of Urban Decay

Cover of Have You Seen My Trumpet?

Issue #109

October 3, 2016

3 books

Cover of Today Will Be Different

Cover of The Journey

Cover of The Secret Language

Issue #108

September 26, 2016

3 books

Cover of Every Song Ever: Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty

Cover of The Female of the Species

Cover of The Poem Is You: 60 Contemporary American Poems and How to Read Them

Issue #107

September 19, 2016

3 books

Cover of John Aubrey, My Own Life

Cover of All Souls' Rising, Master of the Crossroads,

Cover of They All Saw a Cat

Issue #106

September 12, 2016

3 books

Cover of The Story of a Brief Marriage

Cover of Eating Dirt

Cover of A Girl and Her Gator

Issue #104

August 29, 2016

3 books

Cover of The Golden Age

Cover of Katherine Carlyle

Cover of Lucy and Andy Neanderthal

Issue #103

August 22, 2016

3 books

Cover of Problems

Cover of Victory

Cover of How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen

Issue #102

August 15, 2016

3 books

Cover of Imagine Me Gone

Cover of The Trouble with Twins

Cover of Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

Issue #101

August 8, 2016

3 books

Cover of The Underground Railroad

Cover of The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

Cover of Waiting for High Tide

Issue #100

July 25, 2016

3 books

Cover of Pond

Cover of The Soul of an Octopus

Cover of Sea Change

Issue #99

July 18, 2016

3 books

Cover of One with Others

Cover of Ninety-Nine Stories of God

Cover of The Wolves of Currumpaw

Issue #98

July 11, 2016

3 books

Cover of Levels of the Game

Cover of Miss Jane

Cover of One Day, the End

Issue #97

July 4, 2016

3 books

Cover of We Are Not Such Things

Cover of The Eustace Diamonds

Cover of American Girls

Issue #96

June 27, 2016

3 books

Cover of Eleven Hours

Cover of Little Labors

Cover of Dispatches

Issue #95

June 20, 2016

3 books

Cover of Homegoing

Cover of Ulysses

Cover of Raymie Nightingale

Issue #94

June 13, 2016

3 books

Cover of Wild Animals of the North

Cover of The Bitter Taste of Victory

Cover of The Love-Charm of Bombs

Issue #93

June 6, 2016

3 books

Cover of The Last Samurai

Cover of Grief Is the Thing with Feathers

Cover of The Rest of Us Just Live Here

Issue #92

May 30, 2016

3 books

Cover of Sunny Side Up

Cover of Matthias Buchinger: "The Greatest German Living"

Cover of String Theory: David Foster Wallace on Tennis

Issue #91

May 23, 2016

4 books

Cover of Finding Wild

Cover of Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street's Great Foreclosure Fraud

Cover of Douglas, You Need Glasses!

Cover of Almost Completely Baxter

Issue #90

May 16, 2016

3 books

Cover of Something for the Pain: A Memoir of the Turf

Cover of Memoirs of Hadrian

Cover of Thunder Boy Jr.

Issue #89

May 9, 2016

3 books

Cover of Wallace

Cover of Who Done It?

Cover of The Sport of Kings

Issue #88

May 2, 2016

3 books

Cover of A Fierce and Subtle Poison

Cover of Pumpkinflowers

Cover of This Is Not a Novel and Other Novels

Issue #87

April 25, 2016

1 book

Cover of Eligible

Issue #86

April 18, 2016

3 books

Cover of Lab Girl

Cover of Observations

Cover of The Fourteenth Goldfish

Issue #85

April 11, 2016

4 books

Cover of Dodgers

Cover of The Argonauts

Cover of Cursed Pirate Girl

Cover of The Red Parts

Issue #84

April 4, 2016

3 books

Cover of The Wife of Martin Guerre

Cover of Evicted

Cover of Betty Bunny Loves Chocolate Cake

Issue #83

March 28, 2016

3 books

Cover of The Green and the Black

Cover of Patience

Cover of The Lonely Polygamist

Issue #82

March 21, 2016

3 books

Cover of I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son

Cover of Vessels: A Love Story

Cover of Pax

Issue #81

March 14, 2016

3 books

Cover of Margaret the First

Cover of Black Wings Has My Angel

Cover of Shhh! This Book Is Sleeping

Issue #80

March 7, 2016

2 books

Cover of Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens

Cover of Double Down

Issue #79

February 29, 2016

3 books

Cover of The Face: Cartography of the Void

Cover of Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams

Cover of Slush Mountain

Issue #78

February 22, 2016

3 books

Cover of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

Cover of The Vegetarian

Cover of All the Birds in the Sky

Issue #77

February 15, 2016

3 books

Cover of While the City Slept

Cover of The Great Brain

Cover of Worse Than the Devil: Anarchists, Clarence Darrow, and Justice in a Time of Terror

Issue #76

February 8, 2016

3 books

Cover of Rogue Male

Cover of My Father, the Pornographer

Cover of Mother Bruce

Issue #74

January 25, 2016

1 book

Cover of My Name Is Lucy Barton

Issue #73

January 18, 2016

3 books

Cover of What Belongs to You

Cover of The Tin Snail

Cover of Call Me by Your Name

Issue #72

January 11, 2016

3 books

Cover of Memories of a Catholic GIrlhood

Cover of Mr. Brown's Fantastic Hat

Cover of When Breath Becomes Air

Issue #71

January 4, 2016

3 books

Cover of Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay

Cover of The 50 States

Cover of Sandy and Wayne

Issue #70

December 14, 2015

1 book

Cover of The Bridge of Beyond