| | | Welcome to the Short List, a curated selection of rare discounts on today's biggest, buzziest books. Happy reading! |
 | | | Strap in, because this #1 New York Times bestselling new release in “easily the best thriller series going” (NPR) is a certified “blockbuster,” and “every chapter… is its own adventure” (Esquire). At a coffee shop, a handwritten note with a desperate plea is slipped into Jack Reacher’s pocket — plunging him into a perilous battle with Lee Child’s “best villain yet” (USA Today). |  #1 NYT Bestseller | | $7.99 $14.99 Limited time only! | |
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 | | | One of The Washington Post’s top 10 thrillers of 2025 is “a must-read” (Publishers Weekly) that “breaks new ground in a genuinely thrilling ride” (Lisa Gardner). After growing up cut off from the world by her parents, Effie has put her troubled past in rural New Zealand behind her. But when a little girl identical to a young Effie is the only witness to a murder, she returns home for answers… “A knockout” (The Washington Post). |  Critics' Choice | | $5.99 $14.99 Limited time only! | |
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 | | | Perfect for your next book club, this gem wowed Ann Napolitano (“Once I entered the world of Like Family, I didn’t want to leave”) and Glennon Doyle (“[It] opened my mind just as widely as it opened my heart”). When an unexpected death rocks a small upstate New York town, the secrets of three tight-knit families rise to the surface. “A gift… The most beautiful love letter to female friendship I’ve ever encountered” (J. Courtney Sullivan). |  Hot New Release | | $5.99 $13.99 Limited time only! | |
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 | | | Hailed as an “Erin Brockovich for our times” (Jill Santopolo), this dual timeline stunner is “unputdownable” and “incredibly resonant” (Fiona Davis). In 1927 rural Virginia, ordinary Carrie finds herself at the heart of a legal battle that will transform the country. Nearly a century later, her story collides with lawyer Jessa, who uncovers a detention center’s shocking pattern of medical malpractice… | | Critics' Choice | | $5.99 $9.99 Limited time only! | |
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 | | | A New York Times bestselling author of “tightly plotted mysteries with delicious twists and turns” (Kirkus Reviews) delivers a December release that will have you frozen in suspense! When FBI profiler Laurel is drawn into an insidious case in the snowy mountains of Washington, she has no choice but to turn to her half sister — who’s on trial for the murder of their father. | | Hot New Release | | $5.99 $9.99 Limited time only! | |
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 | | | “A fantasy author who just does not miss” (Paste) — the mind behind the smash hit Starling House — is “at the top of her game” (Publishers Weekly) in this New York Times bestseller lauded as “an utter masterpiece” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Rachel Gillig). Centuries after an orphaned girl became a legendary knight, a historian travels back in time to rewrite her legacy. “You’ll be moved, you’ll probably cry, and by the end you’ll say thank you” (NPR). | | NYT Bestseller | | $6.99 $14.99 Limited time only! | |
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 | | | “A book of great importance and one that will likely become a classic” (The New York Times Book Review), this can’t-miss history named one of the best books of 2025 by Time, The New Yorker, and many others will wow fans of The Wager. A Pulitzer Prize finalist reveals the story of a doomed 18th-century slave ship that sparked a landmark court case and exposed the horrors of slavery to everyday people. “Narrative nonfiction at its finest” (Time). | | Hot New Release | | $6.99 $15.99 Limited time only! | |
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 | | | Crowned “the coolest, smartest, mind-blowing-est novel to be published this year, and probably for many years to come” (Blake Crouch), this “unforgettable, mind-bendingly brilliant” USA Today bestseller (The Guardian) is a literary event you don’t want to miss! Humanity is under attack — from mysterious entities that target memory itself. | | Hot New Release | | $6.99 $13.99 Limited time only! | |
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 | | | Meet “a charming hero you’ll want as your best friend” (Tess Gerritsen) when you dive into this brand-new, deliciously twisty whodunit in a series that’s “a cut above the rest” (Kirkus Reviews)! When a dead passenger sours the mood on a luxury cruise across the Caribbean, it’s up to professional chef and amateur sleuth Paul Delamare to serve up justice. | | Hot New Release | | $5.99 $9.52 Limited time only! | |
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