Thrifty Thursday: Back to School Bargains

kids on schoolbusSchool is back in session and the house is quiet. Now you can finally get some reading done! Don’t know where to start? Get the most for your dollar by getting your books right here on Thrifty Thursday.

Readers: look in the comment section below. If you see one you like, click over and buy it. How easy is that? (If you don’t see the book covers, adjust your browser’s adblock settings.)

Authors: if you have a book priced at 99¢ or less (that’s right, post your free eBooks here, too!), follow the instructions below and post it right in the comment section. Got more than one bargain book? Go ahead and post them all if you like, but only one book and ONE link per comment please!

We will convert your link to a clickable book cover. Do not attempt to insert an image in comments on your own. Just put the following information in the comment section:

1. Book title

2. Author name

3. A one sentence blurb (not a Faulkner sentence, either. Be reasonable.)

4. ONE link to download the book (only secure retail sites – Amazon, Smashwords, B&N, Kobo, Apple/iStore, or Sony)

5. Whether your book is free or 99 cents (and for how long/what dates)

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48 thoughts on “Thrifty Thursday: Back to School Bargains”

  1. Zaremba, or Love and the Rule of Law
    Michelle Granas
    Cordelia is a shy polio victim who lives a life of seclusion caring for her odd family in Warsaw until a chance encounter thrusts her into a struggle against political corruption and covert activities—a love story in a ‘sophisticated literary novel’ (Amazon review).

    $.99 this week

  2. TALL, DARK AND PARANORMAL Box Set
    Specially Priced at .99 Cents
    Ten Thrilling Tales of Sexy Alpha Bad-Boys – from some of the hottest names in paranormal romance.

  3. Swans Are Fat Too
    Michelle Granas
    A heartwarming love story between an overweight pianist and a disinherited prince in
    Warsaw. “Beautiful…thought-provoking.” A No. 1 Amazon bestseller in Eastern European Literature.

    $.99 this week

  4. Four Mothers: A Short Story Collection.
    RJ Crayton
    Sometimes, a mother’s flaws are dangerous: four stories, four mothers, four crises, one great read.

    99 cents always

  5. The Wolf at His Door
    Adrian W. Lilly
    A werewolf crashes through the door of Alec Runes’ home, killing his twin brother and putting him in a coma. But werewolves have a much darker plan for Alec and his family.
    Only 99 cents!

  6. The Island Game: The Inside Story of Seaward Isle
    by Joni Parker
    “I still can’t quite believe it–I interviewed a real Elf.”–Olivia Richards, journalist

    99 cents

  7. Mazie Baby
    by Julie Frayn
    Mazie knows real monsters don’t hide under your bed – she’s afraid of the one lying beside her.

    99 cents for September 2014

  8. Fleischerhaus $0.99
    by Melissa Bowersock
    Touring a small concentration camp in German, a young woman experiences a spontaneous past-life memory of being murdered and tries to find justice for the person she used to be.

  9. The Non-Fiction Formula: How to Write an eBook That Sells Itself, In 24 Days Or Less
    By: Chaiwat Theerasong

    Only 99 cents from September 13 – 15, 2014!

  10. Stinger Maguire
    by Mike Bove
    Pro golfer Maguire is found dead and his big secret is uncovered, stunning the sports world and folks in his Arizona hometown.

    $0.99 until 9/30

  11. Under the Italian Sun: 5 storytellers wrote 5 novels of mystery, romance and intrigue
    Maria Grazia Swan, et.al.
    5 contemporary mystery novels with clean romance set in Italy for 99 cents, saving you $16.00.

    99 cents to October 15, 2014

  12. Mountain Fire by Brenda Margriet
    A mountaintop mystery leads two conservationists to dangerous obsessions and violent passions.

    99 cents from now until September 12

  13. Teach Your Kid To Fish When YOU Don’t Know How.
    JD Mader
    This is simply a humorous, short, and INFORMATIVE book on how to teach someone to fish – and why.

    99 cents.

  14. Seasons
    David Antrobus, Edward Lorn, JD Mader, Jo-Anne Teal
    A story told in four parts – an exploration of depression, desperation and the changes that dictate our darkest hours – ALL PROCEEDS GO TO NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE.

    99 cents.

  15. Bad Book
    K.S. Brooks, Stephen Hise, JD Mader
    A book that takes archetypes and juvenile jokes, adds a few cubes of ice, and serves you up an semi-unsettling chuckle – shaken not stirred.

    99 cents.

  16. Crimson
    Nickie Asher
    Not for the faint of heart – a newly turned vampire finds he has a lot more to deal with than learning about his new lifestyle.
    FREE September 4 and September 5.

  17. Building a Financial Fortress: Getting Started in Real Estate Investing
    by Nick Reichert
    After reading this book, you should be able to move forward confidently with your own program to invest in real estate and grow your wealth and cash flow!
    This book will be FREE on Amazon (Kindle) from September 10 – September 14, 2014

  18. The Impaler’s Revenge (The Impaler Legacy #1)
    Ioana Visan
    In a world crawling with vampires, Liana Cantacuzino is ordered to secretly bring one to the safest place left on earth, Romania.
    $0.99

  19. What Dreams May Come: In Dreams, book 1
    Beth M. Honeycutt
    Turns out the hot guy Ellie’s been dreaming about (and spilling all her secrets to!) is real…and walking into her math class.

    $0.99 through midnight PST on Friday (9/5)

  20. NOTHING BUNDT MURDER
    by Leigh Selfman

    In this romantic, lighthearted culinary mystery, Rosie Kale must figure out who added poison to the dessert she served, before she becomes the next victim.
    On sale today, 9-4-14 for .99 cents!

  21. Free Tools for Writers, Bloggers and Solopreneurs
    By Karen Banes
    Free tools, apps, reports and resources to help you run your business or freelance career on a shoestring budget.

    Always 99 cents from Amazon stores worldwide

  22. Delores Fletcher, Cobweb Catcher
    Author: Kathryn Rose Jacoby
    Delores Fletcher, official Cobweb Catcher, must rid the community of giant nesting spiders, but will this destroy the town’s ecology and her only friendships?

    $.99 for ebook always, $0.00 for Kindle Unlimited

  23. Wardens of Light and Shadow
    J.M. Williamson
    99-cents.
    Follow Amroth Merandith, a child of the Third Great War, as events threaten to reshape his life and draw the Wardens ancient conflict into the light.

  24. CURSES, FATES & SOUL MATES Box Set
    Kristie Cook, Lynn Rush, R.K. Ryals, Raine Thomas, Rachael Wade
    Escape reality and immerse yourself in five New Adult paranormal romances featuring everything from tattooed bad boys and sexy demons to hot, otherworldly bodyguards!

    $0.99 cents until 10/14.

  25. The Beauty’s Beast
    E.D. Walker
    A cursed werewolf knight fights to reclaim his humanity and the brave lady he loves.
    Amazon:

    99c from Sept. 1-7 on Amazon, BN, Kobo, iTunes and ARe

  26. Black Machetes
    by Ryan K. Howard
    Violence and impending hope collide in Ryan K. Howard’s edgy, controversial, and addictive debut.

    Black Machetes is promo-priced at $0.99 from 9/7 to 9/14.

  27. Law of the Land
    The start of a sweeping fantasy epic, this first book follows a young man as he is drawn into a game between gods and his life is turned upside down.

    Free until September 8th, $0.99 from September 9 – 30.

  28. Title: Six Pack of Sleuths
    Authors: Dani Amore, Barbara Silkstone, Sibel Hodge, Zane Sachs, Helen Smith, Anne R. Allen
    Six Award Winning, Bestselling Authors bring you a Six Pack of Sleuths for only 99 cents.
    Limited Edition: Available September to March 1, 2015.

  29. The Thinking Tree – Leonard Belmont – Ever wondered if the forces of nature around us have thoughts, feelings, even memories? –

    – ‪#‎99cents‬ all September!

  30. Ascension
    Aimee J Scott
    Can demonic forces save mankind when even the gods have turned their backs?

    Only 0.99 throughout September

  31. Baby Nursery Survival Guide | Trim & Molding: A Simple, Step-by-Step DIY Handbook for Trim & Molding: On a Dime, Under One Month.
    Nazach Snapp & Nicholas Snapp
    inspire, plan, create, and finish your baby nursery with a little “wow.”

    99 cents starting on 9/11/14 for five days

  32. 1. Book title: The Interview
    2. Author name: L. R. Styles
    3. A jaded reporter conducts a life-changing interview with an aging lady author about life, loss and love.
    4. Download at Amazon:

    5. 99 cents indefinitely. Short Story.

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