3 heroic book deals to capture your imagination! (Your wallet has never been safer.)

Wonder Woman: Warbringer, by Leigh Bardugo

Leigh Bardugo is one of the most popular YA authors writing today. Her Six of Crows was a New York Times bestseller, and now she’s turned her attention to one of Erin’s favorite superheroes of all time. It almost goes without saying that this was also a New York Times bestseller, straight out of the gate. It’s only $1.99 today, so don’t miss it!

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4 free series starters to kick off your weekend!

Open Minds, by Susan Kaye Quinn

Humanity of the future is telepathic. But some people are born different. The least powerful are zeros, hated because their minds are closed off. The most powerful are jackers, feared for their abilities. Kira is a zero — an outcast, and completely alone. But if they knew what she was thinking, things would be so much worse.

Watch the live action video that won Best Trailer at the 2014 Illinois International Film Festival!

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A mysterious tower of puzzles and tests. A quest to save a brother. Only $1.49 this month!

Sufficiently Advanced Magic, by Andrew Rowe.

The sample sucked us right in. “It was the day of my Judgment, and I was prepared in a thousand ways that didn’t matter.” We barely put it down long enough to buy it.

Think Tomb Raider meets Myst. As a fantasy book. With magic.

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Digital book haul! Three great reads for less than two bucks!

Welcome to August!

With nearly 5,000 visitors in July, we’ve grown 10-fold since January, thanks to readers just like you. Okay, exactly like you. As in, actually you. To celebrate, we’re introducing something new: digital book hauls!

(In other words, we found 3 great book deals for SO cheap that we bought them all.)

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Easily in our top ten favorite books ever, on sale for only $2.99!

Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card

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$2.99 Kindle Sale ($7.99)

Some days, we spend a lot of time searching through book deals (okay, okay… shopping) before we find the perfect one for the blog. But today, we found Ender’s Game about three seconds into our browsing, and that was it. No need to look any further. The writing is superb, but direct. (More like Hemingway than like Rothfuss, although Card loved Name of the Wind as much as we did.) It’s subtle, and it’s smart–profound, but never preachy.

The plot moves at a steady clip, but the character development is brilliant. In fact, Ender himself might be our favorite thing about it.

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