Wednesday, January 12, 2022

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. This week we're offering two #1 New York Times bestsellers — Lee Child's latest and a celebration of Anthony Bourdain — plus a gripping historical thriller and more! Happy reading.
Doctors and Friends
Doctors and Friends
By Kimmery Martin
A former physician brings her expertise to the forefront of this astoundingly realistic “gem of a story” (Library Journal starred review). When a virus spreads across the globe, three doctors — friends since med school — grapple with the changes it brings… “A stunning medical drama that will resonate with readers everywhere” (New York Times bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz).
  Critics' Choice
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An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed
An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed
By Helene Tursten
Readers won’t help but root for this unforgettable protagonist who’ll remind them of “a Swedish Miss Marple” (Booklist)! No matter where she goes, octogenarian Maud finds herself surrounded by trouble — and behaving just a bit badly… Dive into her exploits with a “delightful” collection (San Francisco Book Review) and “guidebook to growing old without a single regret” (Kirkus Reviews).
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When We Were Young
When We Were Young
By Richard Roper
Seeking a warm read for cold nights? You’ll find lots to love in this “funny and poignant” novel (Kirkus Reviews) perfect for fans of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry! Theo and Joel haven’t spoken in over a decade. But when Joel returns home and they reunite, a childhood promise compels them to embark on a 184-mile walk… “Roper’s story shimmers” (Publishers Weekly).
  Critics' Choice
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Better Off Dead
Better Off Dead
By Lee Child and Andrew Child
“One of this century’s most original, tantalizing pop-fiction heroes” (The Washington Post) — who counts James Patterson and Ken Follett as fans — is back in a page-turning, newly released #1 New York Times bestseller! After stumbling upon a strange car crash and an injured FBI agent, Jack Reacher agrees to help the victim track down her missing twin brother. But it could be his riskiest mission yet… Publishers Weekly predicts readers “will be clamoring for more.”
  #1 NYT Bestseller
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World Travel
World Travel
By Anthony Bourdain and Laurie Woolever
This deliciously entertaining #1 New York Times bestseller collects travel writings from beloved chef and globe-trotter Anthony Bourdain, serving up “off-kilter observations and lightning-in-a-bottle insights [that] will make one want to read, eat, and experience the world the way Bourdain did” (Publishers Weekly). Good Morning America raves, “A one-of-a-kind book honoring a one-of-a-kind soul.”
  #1 NYT Bestseller
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Aftershocks
Aftershocks
By Nadia Owusu
In this “stunning, visceral book” (Booklist) — hailed as one of the best books of 2021 by NPR, Time, and more — Nadia Owusu, the daughter of an absentee Armenian American mother and a Ghanaian father who died when she was 13, recalls her nomadic childhood and the family secrets that have haunted her life. Activist Malala Yousafzai urges, “I hope you’ll take as much inspiration and hope from her story as I did.”
  Critics' Choice
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A Most Clever Girl
A Most Clever Girl
By Stephanie Marie Thornton
Don’t miss an “engaging, difficult-to-put-down story that readers will savor” (Booklist)! In the wake of her mother’s death, a shocking family mystery leads Catherine Gray to Elizabeth Bentley’s doorstep. And as Elizabeth reveals her own secret past as a World War II spy and Cold War informer, Catherine comes to realize the two women are inextricably linked. “A firecracker of a plot… Explosive and unforgettable” (Natasha Lester).
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