Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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

 
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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 email includes the new novel from Jennifer Weiner, queen of the summer beach read, a 2021 release slated for the big screen, and a recent novel from Tahmima Anam that's sure to be a book club hit. Happy reading!
That Summer
That Summer
By Jennifer Weiner
This instant New York Times bestseller is one of 2021’s most anticipated releases, written by the “undisputed boss of the beach read” (The New York Times). Daisy’s perfect suburban life shouldn’t feel lackluster — but when misdirected emails produce a thrilling new friendship, her simple world is thrown off-balance. Discover “a staple of the season” that’s sure to “make the hours fly by” (Good Housekeeping).
  NYT Bestseller
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Songs in Ursa Major
Songs in Ursa Major
By Emma Brodie
“I could drink a case of this book” (Kevin Kwan, author of Crazy Rich Asians): At the tail end of the ’60s, musical prodigy Jane navigates love and stardom in a bright industry with an ugly underbelly — and dark secrets. With movie rights already acquired by Village Roadshow Pictures, this summer 2021 gem reads like “pure joy on the page” (Christina Baker Kline).
  Critics' Choice
$7.99  $13.99
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The War Nurse
The War Nurse
By Tracey Enerson Wood
An unforgettable novel inspired by a real historical figure! As World War I rages on, head nurse Julia Stimson and her recruits face impossible choices as they fight to save the lives of British soldiers on the front line. USA Today bestselling author Tracey Enerson Wood “shines an important light on a woman whose story was, until now, lost to time” (Kristin Harmel).
  Hot New Release
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The Startup Wife
The Startup Wife
By Tahmima Anam
A perfect choice for book clubs, this July release was singled out by Entertainment Weekly as “the buzziest novel of the summer”! When brilliant coder Asha reunites with her high school crush, Cyrus, it’s not long before the two are married and in business together. But their glowing success comes at a startling price. “Gloriously readable, irresistibly funny, and smarter than you realize… I loved this novel” (Gillian Anderson).
  Critics' Choice
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The Note Through the Wire
The Note Through the Wire
By Doug Gold
In this incredible true tale, a crumpled note passed between barbed wire in Nazi-occupied Europe changes the fate of resistance fighter Josefine and prisoner of war Bruce forever. “A moving and uplifting story of love, courage, and bravery amidst the horrors of war… I can’t recommend it enough” (Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz).
  Critics' Choice
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My Ride or Die
My Ride or Die
By Leslie Cohen
After their romantic relationships implode, best friends Amanda and Sophie decide to prioritize each other over everything else. And this arrangement works perfectly — until it doesn’t… A wonderfully witty page-turner and “delightful story of female friendship that will have you reaching for your phone to call your best friend” (Jill Shalvis).
  Hot New Release
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A Good Mother
A Good Mother
By Lara Bazelon
This “taut, nail-biting courtroom drama” (Kirkus Reviews) was voted a best debut novel of the season by Library Journal! There is no doubt that Luz killed her husband, but public defender Abby is determined to prove he deserved it — no matter the cost. “A deeply perceptive legal thriller that made me drop everything else and just READ” (New York Times bestselling author Cathi Hanauer).
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The Disappearing Act
The Disappearing Act
By Catherine Steadman
British actress Mia must unfurl a dangerous mystery when a woman she met at an audition disappears — making Mia the last person to see her alive. The author of the Reese’s Book Club sensation Something in the Water delivers another “stylish, riveting, hugely atmospheric” thriller (Lucy Foley, author of The Guest List) in this nail-biting recent release.
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