The ThriftBooks Blog

By Ashly Moore Sheldon • September 02, 2025

Treat your September-born friends and family to a bookish birthday! Did you know you can schedule ThriftBooks e-Gift Cards to be delivered on a specific date? Or if you'd rather give your September sweethearts something special, we've put together a list of some of the hottest titles of the moment.

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • August 31, 2025

Close out the premium reading season with the hottest books of the summer. These titles weren't necessarily published this summer (or even this year!), but these are the volumes that have been occupying our beach bags and backyard hammocks all season long. 

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • August 27, 2025

Harlan Coben has a lot going on with several upcoming TV shows in the works and a new novel coauthored with Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon. If you're not yet familiar with the prolific author's extensive bibliography of bestselling twisty thrillers, take a look at our essential Harlan Coben Reading list. 

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • August 19, 2025

No matter how tall our TBR stacks get, we're always finding new books we want to pile on! Here are 25 exciting September releases available for pre-order, along with suggestions for similar reads you can enjoy right away. Plus, see what's new in paperback and get in on exclusive new boxed sets!  

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • August 17, 2025

The Thursday Murder Club, the bestselling 2020 novel by Richard Osman is the inspiration for the upcoming Netflix film boasting an impressive cast. Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie star as the four sleuthing septuagenarians.  And if you're looking for more like that, we've got recs for you.

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • August 15, 2025

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • August 12, 2025

At our Summer Book Fair, buy four or more Kids' Book Deals items and get them for the amazing price of $2.99 each! Here are 23 titles available for screaming deals. Stock up on great reads for young readers, from tots to teens.

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • August 05, 2025

As we welcome the month ahead, we're shining a light on notable and acclaimed August-born authors. We're delighted to celebrate them and their beloved works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, theater, and more. 

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • August 03, 2025

Treat your August-born friends and family to a bookish birthday! Did you know you can schedule ThriftBooks e-Gift Cards to be delivered on a specific date? Or If you'd rather give your August amigos something special, we've put together a list of some of the hottest titles of the moment.

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 31, 2025

Twilight is turning twenty! Next month, the annual Forever Twilight in Forks Festival will be marking the milestone with an extra special celebration featuring celebrity appearances, a Q&A and book signing with author Stephenie Meyer, and other special events. Are you a Twihard? Or maybe Twi-curious? Read on to learn more.

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By Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 22, 2025

Special editions of our favorite books become treasured touchstones that we can return to again and again. They also make wonderful gifts for the discerning readers in our lives and beautiful additions to any home library. From brand new titles to time-honored classics, here are nineteen limited edition volumes we're excited about right now.   

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