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Showing posts with label #historicalfiction. Show all posts

Sunday, September 12, 2021

BookBub deals for 9/12/2021

 

The Old Farmer’s Almanac Readers’ Best Recipes
By Old Farmer’s Almanac
Readers of the legendary, long-standing Old Farmer’s Almanac share time-tested family recipes and the unforgettable stories of how they came to be! This special cookbook offers nearly 200 beloved recipes, money-saving tips, and more.
Cooking
$1.99  $12.99
Amazon
On Hitler’s Mountain
By Irmgard A. Hunt
Born in 1934, Irmgard Hunt grew up just steps away from Hitler’s mountain retreat in the Berchtesgaden Alps. In this “moving, unsettling” memoir (Publishers Weekly), she reflects on a childhood spent in the shadow of a monstrous regime — and her mission to confront the truth about her nation’s past.
Biographies and Memoirs
$1.99  $7.99
Amazon
Pure Invention
By Matt Alt
How did Japanese pop culture and technology go global? This “brilliant cultural survey” (Booklist starred review) examines the country’s many innovations and how they impacted the rest of the world. “Deep, engaging… A savvy study of Japan’s wide influence in ways both subtle and profound” (Kirkus Reviews).
General Nonfiction
$1.99  $11.99
Amazon
The 100 Simple Secrets of Successful People
By David Niven
Eager to uncover the secret to success? In this concise read, a psychologist draws on the findings of more than 1,000 scientific studies to reveal the key beliefs and habits of accomplished people from a myriad of backgrounds.
Advice and How-To
$1.99  $5.99
Amazon
The First American
By H. W. Brands
With over 9,300 five-star Goodreads ratings, this “comprehensive, lively” portrait (The Boston Globe) of Benjamin Franklin mines unpublished letters and other primary sources for insights into the life of an early American Renaissance man. “The authoritative Franklin biography for our time” (Pulitzer Prize–winning author Joseph J. Ellis).
History
$2.99  $13.99
Amazon
The March of Folly
By Barbara W. Tuchman
“A glittering narrative” (The New York Times Book Review) from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: History is full of triumphs, but sometimes it’s the things that go wrong that resonate through the ages. Learn about terrible catastrophes — and how they shaped modern times.
History
$2.99  $14.99
Amazon
Marie Benedict Box Set
By Marie Benedict
Uncover the lives of four little-known women who changed the course of history in this box set of captivating novels from a New York Times bestselling author! “Benedict is a true master at weaving the threads of the past into a compelling story for today” (USA Today bestselling author Susan Meissner).
Historical Fiction
$4.99  $29.99
Amazon
Case of the One-Eyed Tiger
By J.M. Poole
When murder and theft turn a peaceful Oregon town upside down, all eyes turn to newcomer Zack Anderson! Can Zack find the real culprit with the help of his whip-smart corgi, Sherlock? A first-in-a-series whodunit with nearly 400 five-star ratings on Amazon.
Cozy Mysteries
Free!  $3.99

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

BookBub deals for 9/7/2021

 

Death in Paris
By Emilia Bernhard
“Delightful” (Publishers Weekly): After her French ex dies, American sleuth Rachel and her best friend search for the killer in this cozy series starter “as luscious as a pain au chocolat served at a sidewalk café” (New York Times bestselling author Juliet Blackwell).
Cozy Mysteries
$0.99  $12.99
Amazon
Moosewood Restaurant Simple Suppers
By The Moosewood Collective
From a legendary restaurant that “has its finger on the pulse of superior, innovative vegetarian cuisine” (Publishers Weekly) comes this gorgeous guide to dinner. With over 175 showstopping meals that you can easily prepare any night of the week!
Cooking
$1.99  $18.99
Amazon
Clara’s War
By Clara Kramer
New York Times bestseller: As a girl, Clara Kramer survived the Nazi occupation of Poland by hiding in a secret bunker with 17 other people. Her memoir is “a gripping thriller and a heartbreaking drama… A classic of Holocaust history” (Booklist starred review).
Biographies and Memoirs
$1.99  $6.99
Amazon
Scout, Atticus, and Boo
By Mary McDonagh Murphy
Featuring interviews from figures such as Oprah Winfrey, James Patterson, and more, this essential read delves into the impact of American classic To Kill a Mockingbird. “You come away from Murphy’s book with a renewed amazement at what Lee was able to achieve with a single perfect novel” (Entertainment Weekly).
General Nonfiction
$2.99  $5.99
Amazon
The Power of Chōwa
By Akemi Tanaka
Chōwa is a timeless Japanese philosophy of balance, peace, and harmony. This uplifting guide will teach you how to thrive by applying its ideas and practices to your work, home life, and interpersonal relationships.
Advice and How-To
$1.99  $10.99
Amazon
1942: The Year That Tried Men’s Souls
By Winston Groom
In 1942, the United States began to turn the tide of World War II after a series of disastrous defeats. A Pulitzer Prize finalist chronicles the decisive year in this gripping history. “When not drawing in readers with the narrative, Groom is impressing them with his masterful analyses” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution).
History
$1.99  $17.99
Amazon
The Greatest Raid of All
By C. E. Lucas Phillips
British forces made a daring bid to destroy the critical Normandie Dock in the face of a Nazi onslaught in March of 1942. This “exciting and moving account of a great epic” (The Observer) is told with “clarity, precision, and its share of the famous British understatement” (Kirkus Reviews).
History
$0.99  $4.99
Amazon
The Promise
By Ann Weisgarber
“Superb” (Ron Rash): In 1900, Catherine dodges scandal by marrying her childhood friend Oscar. Meanwhile, housekeeper Nan grapples with her feelings for Oscar as a terrible storm brews… “A beautiful, deeply engaging story about love, loss, and the power of secrets to change our lives” (Booklist).
Historical Fiction
$1.99  $10.99
Amazon
The Lost Vintage
By Ann Mah
At her family’s vineyard in Burgundy, Kate discovers a secret chamber holding a diary, old wine, and a mystery reaching back to World War II. “If you enjoyed my Sarah’s Key and Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale, then this wonderful book by Ann Mah is for you” (Tatiana de Rosnay).
Bestsellers, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
$1.99  $11.99
Amazon

Ereader book deals 11/1/2021

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