First time ever cheap, now just 99p >

Humankind: A Hopeful History - by Rutger Bregman - 500 pages

• An optimistic historian sifts through the past in his mission to prove that mankind might not be so bad . . . A superb read - brisk, accessible and full of great stories -- Sunday Times
• Entertaining, uplifting . . . this book might just make the world a kinder place -- Telegraph
• a bold and thought-provoking book . . . It makes a welcome change to read such a sustained and enjoyable tribute to our better natures -- Observer
• Filled with compelling tales of human goodness . . . Bregman's book is a thrilling read and it represents a necessary correction -- The Times
• Humankind displays Bregman's gift for synthesising libraries full of academic research into spellbinding reads. I whizzed through, engrossed -- Financial Times
• The notion that we already have the capacity to radically improve the world is both an exhilarating and a daunting one -- New Statesman
• Bold, entertaining and uplifting -- Spectator

Overnight price drops >

Face It: A Memoir by Debbie Harry - second time cheap

And Finally: Matters of Life and Death by Henry Marsh - first time cheap

'Given its subject - broadly, death and disease - the book is unexpectedly fun, and the author pretty much irresistibly likeable' Guardian

'Facing his own mortality, Marsh has written a vividly wry and honest book' The Times

'Marsh shares his journey with a dark yet whimsical humour, and ponders too the eternal mysteries of time' Daily Telegraph, Books of the Year 2022

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr (600 pages) - first time cheap

‘comfortable alongside Tolkien, Rowling and David Mitchell, and he is a much more elegant writer … an impressive achievement and a joy to read. Serious novels are rarely this fun.’ The Times

‘There is a kind of book a seasoned writer produces after a big success: large-hearted, wide in scope and joyous ... a deep lungful of fresh air – and a gift of a novel’ Guardian

‘A paean to stories as a source of sustenance and solace, and to the sweetness of our shared terrestrial home, Doerr’s narrative is buoyant with humanity and it’s author’s palpable pleasure in invention’ Daily Mail

‘A humane and uplifting book for adults that’s infused with the magic of childhood reading experiences. Cloud Cuckoo Land is ultimately a celebration of books, the power and possibilities of reading’ New York Times

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The Sanctuary - by Andrew Hunter Murray

'Gripping, unsettling and original. Andrew Hunter Murray is a fabulous storyteller.'Tim Harford
'The (considerable) pleasure of this novel is in the getting from here to there.'The Times
'This is a smoothly written, thought-provoking tale about ageing societies and wealth inequality, with an effective shocker of an ending.'The Guardian

First time 99p since 2019 >

Admissions: A Life in Brain Surgery - by Henry Marsh

• neurosurgeon Henry Marsh shares fascinating facts learnt during his 40-year career as a brain surgeon -- GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
• Sensational, unflinching, clinical, competitive, contemptuous and curious -- SUNDAY TIMES
• a fine writer and storyteller, and a nuanced observer -- OBSERVER
• blunt and irascible, with tales of thrilling, high-wire operations, deadpan humour -- THE TIMES
• Disarmingly frank storytelling, hugely likeable -- ECONOMIST
• brutally candid ... elegant writing, undiminished sense of wonder -- MAIL ON SUNDAY
• Transgressive, wry and confessional, joyful and doleful ... a deep examination of death but consistently entertaining -- GUARDIAN
• Superb... a eulogy of the finest craftmanship -- DAILY TELEGRAPH

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 99p > Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery - by Henry Marsh

Still available 99p >

And Finally: Matters of Life and Death by Henry Marsh - first time cheap

'Given its subject - broadly, death and disease - the book is unexpectedly fun, and the author pretty much irresistibly likeable' Guardian

'Facing his own mortality, Marsh has written a vividly wry and honest book' The Times

'Marsh shares his journey with a dark yet whimsical humour, and ponders too the eternal mysteries of time' Daily Telegraph, Books of the Year 2022

I must have set a reminder for this specific book a long time ago, probably after reading an article or listening to a podcast.

Rarely cheap, now 99p > The Body Keeps the Score - by Bessel van der Kolk

Second ever drop to 99p since 2019 release >

The Institute - by Stephen King

'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express

'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent

'Captivating' The Sunday Times

'An absorbing thriller' Mail on Sunday

Not read it, but has good reviews and the title caught my eye. 99p

How to Kill Your Family - Bella Mackie

https://smile.amazon.co.uk/Kill-Your-Family-Bella-Mackie-ebook/dp/B07T8L84L9

Just in case you've never read it before Leviathan Wakes: Book 1 of the Expanse James S. A. Corey 99p

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004XCGKYQ

Rarely cheap, now 99p - 

Neverwhere - by Neil Gaiman

World of Linaria, 4 book fantasy series. First two books are free, third one is 99p.

I've not read any but have good reviews on Amazon.

Link to the series: World of Linaria

Here's the first book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0B2719QC4