Hey YA Readers: Let’s grab some sizzling ebook deals on this summer Saturday!
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Go ahead. Splurge! Deals are active as of Friday morning. I made this a nice, big list with a little bit of everything.
Rachel Caine’s book about magical libraries, Ink and Bone, is $2.
- The first in a fantasy series, The Traitor’s Kiss by Erin Beaty, is $3. This looks like an excellent readalike for fans of Mary E. Pearson’s fantasy books.
- Lisa Klein’s Ophelia — the inspiration for the film that’s garnered great reviews — is $2.
- The first book in Julia Kagawa’s “Iron Fey” series, The Iron King, is $4.
- Audrey Coulthurst’s queer fantasy Of Fire and Stars is $2.
- If you’re in the mood for romance, Simone Elkeles’s Perfect Chemistry is $2.
- Emery Lord’s fabulous When We Collided is $2.
- I keep meaning to pick this one up and haven’t yet, but I will! Katie Henry’s Heretics Anonymous is $2.
Grab the entire “Skinjacker” trilogy by Neal Shusterman, including Everlost, Everworld, and Everfound for $5.
- Want to start a dragon series? Sophie Jordan’s Firelight is $3.50.
- The Printz-honor book The Kingdom of Little Wounds by Susann Cokal is $3.
- If you listened to the latest Hey YA episode, you heard Eric and I talk about Vacations from Hell, an anthology edited by Libba Bray. You can snag it for $4.
- One of my favorite anthologies, A Tyranny of Petticoats edited by Jessica Spotswood, is $2.
- Melina Marchetta’s fantastic Finnikin of the Rock — first in a trilogy — is $2.
- You won’t be sad grabbing Sara Farizan’s Here To Stay for $2.
- For your nonfiction reading interests, Walter Dean Myers’s The Greatest: Muhammad Ali is $4.
My anthology Here We Are: Feminism For The Real World is also $2.
- Cindy Pon’s Silver Phoenix is $3.
- Last, but not least, Adi Alsaid’s Always Never Sometimes is $3.
Thanks for hanging out, and we’ll see you on Monday!
— Kelly Jensen, @veronikellymars on Instagram and editor of (Don’t) Call Me Crazy and Here We Are.