Wednesday, April 28, 2021

The Short List: Deals on books everyone's talking about

 
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The Short List
We're excited to bring you a new edition of The Short List, our weekly collection of big, buzzy books discounted (often for the first time!) to $5-$10. Today's selection includes the most recent entry in the internationally bestselling Jack Reacher series, a thrilling corporate saga for fans of Bad Blood, and two of 2021's hottest debuts. Happy reading!
Dark Horses
Dark Horses
By Susan Mihalic
A 2021 debut hailed by book industry insiders as “a narrative that reaches shattering heights” (Library Journal) and “a powerhouse” (Publishers Weekly): Fifteen-year-old Roan — horseback riding prodigy and Olympic hopeful — has long lived under the rule of her abusive father. But life gives her a reason to fight back. A “sweeping and raw story of courage, resilience, and clear-eyed grace” (Sara Gruen).
  Critics' Choice
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Milk Fed
Milk Fed
By Melissa Broder
This buzzy new release was a most-anticipated selection by Vogue, The Millions, Literary Hub, and more! Rachel, a lapsed Jew obsessed with calorie counting, finds her world upended after meeting Miriam, an Orthodox Jewish woman and frozen yogurt shop employee intent on feeding her. “Melissa Broder has produced one of the strangest and sexiest novels of the new year… Exhilarating” (Entertainment Weekly).
  Critics' Choice
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How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House
How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House
By Cherie Jones
Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, this breakthrough novel was also Good Morning America’s book club pick for February 2021! This ambitious and “dazzling” read (The New York Times Book Review) transports you to sunny Barbados, where the lives of locals and foreigners collide in the devastating wake of a murder. An “unflinching novel from a bold new writer” (Bernardine Evaristo, author of Girl, Woman, Other).
  Celebrity Book Club
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The Transatlantic Book Club
The Transatlantic Book Club
By Felicity Hayes-McCoy
Discover a charming hidden gem for fans of Jenny Colgan and Maeve Binchy: When Cassie heads to Ireland to visit her widowed grandmother, she sets up a long-distance book club between the local residents and a small US town, stirring up old loves, new friendships, and family secrets. Marian Keyes says “I was utterly charmed — a pitch-perfect delight.”
  Hot New Release
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The Sentinel
The Sentinel
By Lee Child and Andrew Child
The very latest book in the crowd-pulling, smash-hit Jack Reacher series! Reacher is thrown into a world of intrigue and danger after breaking up an ambush outside Nashville, Tennessee. A #1 New York Times bestseller that promises to culminate in “one of the most inventive action sequences in recent memory” (David Morrell).
  #1 NYT Bestseller
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Billion Dollar Loser
Billion Dollar Loser
By Reeves Wiedeman
A Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller, featured in Wired, Bloomberg, and Newsweek as must-read fall nonfiction. Follow the epic saga of WeWork, helmed by CEO Adam Neumann, from its fantastic rise and jaw-dropping excesses to its ultimate crash. Fans of Bad Blood will be enthralled by “every twist and turn of this fascinating corporate train wreck” (Publishers Weekly).
  Critics' Choice
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The Wrong Family
The Wrong Family
By Tarryn Fisher
We dare you to guess the twist in this terrifying psychological thriller — an instant New York Times bestseller and the latest from the author of the 2020 hit The Wives. After moving in with the Crouch family, former therapist Juno overhears a disturbing conversation — and makes a dangerous attempt to set things right. Take it from Colleen Hoover: “Trust me: You’ve never read anything like this.”
  NYT Bestseller
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Like Streams to the Ocean
Like Streams to the Ocean
By Jedidiah Jenkins
This recent New York Times bestseller made The Washington Post’s “10 Books to Read in February”: In Jenkins’ first book, To Shake the Sleeping Self, he bicycled across two continents in search of meaning. Now the storyteller and adventurer returns with an effortlessly readable discussion of what gives life meaning — and how to find fulfillment in who we are.
  NYT Bestseller
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