Save $$ on Books✨

These are some places that I’ve seen/have used to save myself some $$ on books!

What websites do you use?

BookBub🖤

BookBub offers free and discounted ebooks, book recommendations, author updates, and book articles. Readers can access BookBub on the website or through email newsletters

Book Outlet🖤

Book Outlet sells new books at 50% or more off list prices, every day. They also offer monthly specials and new books arriving daily.

Pangobooks🖤

A marketplace app that allows users to buy and sell used books and other book-related items. Users can buy books from independent booksellers or sell their own used books!

Thriftbooks🖤

An online retailer that sells new and used books, DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, video games, and audio cassettes. ThriftBooks offers a wide selection of books in various formats and conditions. They also have a collectibles department that specializes in rare and vintage books.

Libby🖤

‼️LIBRARY CARD NEEDED‼️

Free app that allows users to borrow and read digital media from their local library, including ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines

Hoopla🖤

‼️LIBRARY CARD NEEDED‼️

A free, cloud-based digital library service that allows library card holders to borrow and stream media like audiobooks, movies, TV shows, music, and comics.

Thrifting🖤

Head to your local thrift store or local used book store to find some great deals!

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2024/10/18 Edited to

... Read moreHey fellow bookworms! Building on the amazing tips already shared, I wanted to dive a bit deeper into some of my personal strategies for truly saving big on books, especially if you're a voracious reader like me, devouring multiple books a month without wanting to drain your wallet. I've learned that it's all about being strategic and knowing where to look – it's how I keep my TBR pile overflowing without the guilt! First off, for those of us obsessed with affordable ebooks, especially in genres like horror or thriller, BookBub is truly a game-changer. What I personally do is customize my BookBub alerts to specifically track my favorite genres. This way, I get daily emails with incredible deals, sometimes even freebies, tailored exactly to what I love reading. It's how I've discovered so many new authors and series that would have cost a fortune otherwise. Don't just sign up; make sure you're digging into those genre preferences! Another pro-tip for ebooks: always check Amazon's Kindle Daily Deals or Barnes & Noble's Nook Daily Find. They often feature popular titles at a fraction of the price. My strategy is to check these daily for those "must-read" horror or thriller titles I've been eyeing. Now, if you're aiming for multiple books per month on a tight budget, your library card is truly your best friend. The original post mentioned Libby and Hoopla, and I can't stress enough how much these library apps for ebooks and audiobooks have saved me. My trick? I actually have library cards for a couple of different library systems (if your local area allows it!), which expands my access to even more titles and shorter wait times. Libby's 'Notify Me' feature for popular books is a lifesaver, ensuring I get notified the moment a book I want becomes available. Hoopla is fantastic for instant access, especially for audiobooks and comics – perfect for when I finish one book and need another *right now*. I've found so many chilling thrillers and gripping horror novels through these apps without spending a single penny. It truly embodies the spirit of 'SAVE $$ ON BOOKS WITH THESE WEBSITES' by leveraging free resources. When it comes to physical books, especially used ones, Thriftbooks and Pangobooks are incredible. On Thriftbooks, I'm always looking out for their "FREE BOOK REWARD!" promotions. Accumulating points leads to free books, which is amazing when you're buying a lot. For specific genre hunting, I use their advanced search filters to narrow down by horror or thriller. Pangobooks, being a marketplace, means you can sometimes find real gems from individual sellers – I've snagged some rare editions of my favorite horror paperbacks there. Don't forget the thrill of the hunt at your local thrift store or used bookstore – as the OCR reminded us, 'GO TO YOUR LOCAL THRIFT STORE/BOOK THRIFT STORE' for those unexpected treasures. It's where I've found some amazing vintage horror novels for just a dollar or two, adding 'MORE BOOKS, LESS BUCKS' to my shelves! Finally, for the truly budget-conscious reader, I recommend setting a small monthly 'book fund' and sticking to it. Prioritize free options like Libby first, then discounted ebooks, and then used physical books. Sometimes, just knowing that I'm getting a fantastic deal makes the reading experience even sweeter. Happy reading and happy saving!

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Save this reading list for when you just need a good cry: 🖤 The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue 💛 The Song of Achilles 💚 Little Women 🤎 All the Young Dudes 🤍 Room 💙 The Fault in Our Stars ❤️ Me Before You 🧡 Bridge to Terabithia 🖤 The Book Thief Which books have made you cry? #lemon8bookc
megan witt

megan witt

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books that will never leave your brain
Love love love me some weird ass books!! These are perfect to end the summer with! OR!! Save them for October to give them a more ~spooky vibe~. Who says we can’t have spooky/weirdo vibes in July, though?? If you want a meta plot about writing or translating, check out The Writing Retreat o
molly

molly

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Books that improve your communication skills
Do you want to learn to communicate clearly? Here are some of the books I’ve recently read that have helped me improve my communication skills. Clear communication isn’t something that comes naturally; it has to be learned and continuously practiced. Do you want to… 💚Talk better? How to Talk t
Jau 🤎

Jau 🤎

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A close-up of an open book with text, featuring the bold title 'SPICY BOOKS AND THE SPICY CHAPTERS 5'. Red chili pepper icons are placed on the page, indicating 'spicy' content. The image promotes a list of books with explicit chapters.
A graphic titled 'SPICY CHAPTERS Dream Harbor Series' displays four book covers by Laurie Gilmore: 'The Pumpkin Spice Cafe', 'The Cinnamon Bun Book Store', 'The Christmas Tree Farm', and 'The Strawberry Patch Pancake House', with corresponding chapter numbers listed below each.
A graphic titled 'SPICY CHAPTERS Windy City Series' displays four book covers by Liz Tomforde: 'Mile High', 'The Right Move', 'Caught Up', and 'Play Along', with corresponding chapter numbers listed below each.
🔥Spicy Books & the Chapters That Made Us Blush
You asked for spice... I brought the heat🔥 Here's a list of books that don't just simmer-they sizzle 📚Save this post ✏️Annotate your TBR 💬Tell me which book had you screaming! #lemon8challenge #lemon8bookclub #spicyrecommendations #spicychapters #romancebooks
ClaraReadsRomance

ClaraReadsRomance

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A person in bed reading a book, with text overlays "Free Books", "You need a Kindle! From a girl who loves Hard copy", and "Kindle edition", introducing the topic of free Kindle books.
A table piled high with numerous physical books, accompanied by text describing the Libby App (Overdrive) for borrowing digital ebooks and audiobooks for free with a library card.
A hand holding a white Kindle device displaying text, with text overlays "Amazon first reads" and "Free for prime members", illustrating a method for obtaining free Kindle books.
How to get Free Books- Kindle edition
Hi all this is an updated post on how to get free books (this is kindle edition) so first off, if you don’t have a kindle let me make my pitch. up until a couple months ago, I was purely a hard copy book girlie. I bought an Amazon kindle fire a few years ago and HATED reading on it. The brigh
Kayla

Kayla

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A stack of six books with the text '6 books every woman in their 20's should be reading' overlaid, set against a floral background. It introduces self-help books for young women.
The book 'A Gentle Reminder' by Bianca Sparacino, described as inspirational, comforting, poignant, uplifting, and reflective. It encourages self-love and resilience for navigating life's challenges.
The book 'Everything I Know About Love' by Dolly Alderton, a memoir described as hilarious, heartwarming, relatable, engaging, and insightful. It covers love, friendship, and growing up.
Self-Help Books for Women in Their 20s✨
🫶🏼 These self-help books have helped guide me through my 20’s, the ups and downs, the insecurity, every aspect of life can be covered in these six books! 👇🏼 1️⃣A Gentle Reminder by Bianca Sparacino ✨ This collection of poetic affirmations and reflections encourages readers to embrace self-love
irianna

irianna

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🚫📚Banned Books You’ve Never Heard of!
🔥 Save this post for your next banned book haul! 🔥 Think banned books are just about the usual suspects? Think again. These lesser-known titles have been pulled from shelves across the U.S. for reasons that might surprise you. From challenging societal norms to featuring diverse perspectives, th
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melanie (✿◦’ᴗ˘◦)

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5 Books I ALMOST Bought at Target 📚
I’ve put myself on a book-buying ban as I try to save money for the holidays, so here are some books that I wanted to buy, but didn’t, during my last trip to Target! Have you read “How My Neighbor Stole Christmas” yet? I’ve been hearing great things about it all over Lemon8 and Booktok — does it li
ℹ️Carly

ℹ️Carly

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Download free books: PDF version(save for later)❣️🌱
Okay Lemonies, I know books can be pricey so I’ve done some research and put together a list of sites for free book downloads, PDF version! save for later!! Also, don’t forget to visit your local library site, I believe most libraries offer Libby! You can borrow e-books, no charge ♥️ ✅ PD
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dreamy reader 🌱

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